Irreverent jokes have little time to land in a graphic novel adaptation centered on a canine policeman protecting his city ...

Peter Hastings directs a sweet, silly animated film about a hybrid creature who patrols the streets and goes after a villainous cat, voiced by Pete Davidson.

Fortunately, the more traditionally kiddie-coded animated feature “Dog Man” has arrived to right the scales: While its hero is a formerly human police officer with a Very Good Boy’s head stitched on ...