Universal Pictures Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia Directed by: Paul Mazursky Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Actor Jack Noah (Richard Dreyfuss) is shooting a film in the country of Parador and finds himself in the strange position of having to substitute for President Alphonse Simms (also played by […]
Merton Park Studios Starring: Michael Gough, Margo Johns Directed by: John Lemont Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Dr. Charles Decker (Michael Gough) is a mad scientist determined to combine plants and animals to make a gigantic ape out of a tiny chimp named Konga. Featured Feline: Decker lives with […]
Original Air Date: February 25, 1962 Starring: Alan Young, Larry Keating Directed by: Arthur Lubin Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: After Mister Ed eats some apples from the neighbor’s yard, Wilbur (Alan Young) doesn’t believe it when Ed insists he didn’t also eat the man’s expensive fish. Cat Cattle Call: The […]
Directed by: Sara Petty Synopsis: The world of two cats is represented through a beautifully artistic prism. Cartoon Cats: This stylized animated short is truly beautiful. Set to jazz music, the two cats go about their day: preening, playing and even fighting, in an ever-changing world of colors and shapes. Winner of fourteen first place awards at international […]
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Starring: Gloria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino Directed by: Sam Wood Synopsis: Theodora Fitzgerald (Gloria Swanson) marries a millionaire but then falls for a nobleman. Purr Blur: In an early scene, Theodora’s two older half-sisters Clementine (Mary Foy) and Sarah (Adele Watson) are seen sitting in a room. Behind them sits a long haired cat which is preening. […]
Lorimar Film Entertainment Starring: Lance Guest, Catherine Mary Stewart Directed by: Nick Castle Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Alex Rogan (Lance Guest) is a good kid stuck in a dead-end life until his prowess at video games brings him to the attention of some interstellar freedom fighters. Kitty […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Richard Gere, Julia Roberts Directed by: Garry Marshall Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Maggie Carpenter (Julia Roberts) is an independent woman with a habit of ditching men at the altar, which brings her to the attention of reporter Ike Graham (Richard Gere). Featured Feline: Ike owns […]
Omega Entertainment Starring: Hillary Swank, Sam Rockwell Directed by: Tony Goldwyn Synopsis: Based on a true story. Betty Anne Waters (Hillary Swank) puts herself through law school to help defend her brother Kenny (Sam Rockwell) who has been convicted of a brutal murder. Purr Blur: At the beginning of the film the scene of the crime is shown. A […]
English Title: Last Tango in Paris Les Productions Artistes Associés Starring: Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A young French woman named Jeanne (Maria Schneider) meets an older American man in an apartment to let where they begin a tempestuous sexual relationship. […]
J. Arthur Rank Organisation Starring: Ann Todd, Ivan Desny Directed by: David Lean Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Madeleine (Ann Todd) comes from an upper class Scottish family and as such she is terrified that her father should find out about her ongoing affair with a poor Frenchman […]