Directed by: Julia Gromskaya Synopsis: A beautiful animated short created by animator and artist Julia Gromskaya which travels through a painted dream world. Kitty Cameo: An orange cat is featured twice in this short film. First the cat is seen sleeping with a woman. The cat turns blue as they get closer. Later the cat is on a […]
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Treffit (2012)
English Title: The Date Tuffi Films Starring: Oskari Joutsen, Anna Paavilainen, Päivi Mäkinen Also Starring: Frank, Mokita Directed by: Jenni Toivoniemi Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Tino (Oskari Joutsen) is a teenaged boy who has to handle a stud date for his mother involving two Siamese cats. Featured Felines: Tino […]
Beware! The Blob (1972)
Also Known As: Son of Blob Jack H. Harris Enterprises Starring: Marlene Clark, Godfrey Cambridge Directed by: Larry Hagman Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A frozen segment of The Blob is thawed by an unknowing couple and wreaks havoc on the locals. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): The credits of […]
Withnail & I (1987)
HandMade Films Starring: Richard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Richard Griffiths Directed by: Bruce Robinson Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Two down-and-out actors named Withnail (Richard E. Grant) and Marwood (Paul McGann) seek respite from their drug-hazed lives in the country. Kitty Cameo: When the boys go to see Withnail’s […]
Partie de campagne (1936)
English Title: A Day in the Country Panthéon Productions Starring: Gabrielle Fontan, Sylvia Bataille Directed by: Jean Renoir Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Restored footage from an unfinished Renoir film. The Dufour family travels from Paris to the countryside to enjoy some fresh air and perhaps even some romance. […]
The Blob (1988)
TriStar Pictures Starring: Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith Directed by: Chuck Russell Synopsis: Remake of the classic horror film in which an interstellar ball of goo lands on Earth and starts devouring all living beings in its path. Purr Blur: During the opening credits of the film the vacant town is seen. A tuxedo cat walks across the screen briefly. […]
Sid & Nancy (1986)
Initial Pictures Starring: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb Directed by: Alex Cox Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A representation of the ultimately tragic relationship between Sex Pistol’s bassist Sid Vicious (Gary Oldman) and Nancy Spungen (Chloe Webb). Kitty Cameos: In the middle of the film Sid has left The Sex […]
Villain (1971)
Anglo-EMI Starring: Richard Burton, Nigel Davenport Directed by: Michael Tuchner Synopsis: Notorious crime boss Vic Dakin (Richard Burton) rules over London with his gang but risks it all to pull off a risky robbery. Kitty Cameo: The Inspector trying to bring down Dakin is Bob Matthews (Nigel Davenport). In one scene Matthews is seen coming home and walking into […]
The Beverly Hillbillies – “Jethro’s Friend”
Original Air Date: May 29, 1963 Starring: Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr. Also Starring: Orangey Directed by: Richard Whorf Synopsis: Jethro (Max Baer Jr.) brings home a friend from school, a rich boy named Armstrong Dueser McHugh III (Michel Petit) whose overprotective guardian never lets him have any fun. Cinema Cat: Orangey returns in this episode as the Clampett’s cat Rusty […]
The Dingles (1988)
National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Narrated by: Emma Levine Directed by: Les Drew Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the book by Helen Levchuk. Mrs. Doris Dingle and her three cats lead a peaceful existence until a storm blows in one day and disrupts their routine. […]