Original Air Date: November 4, 1955 Starring: Eve Arden, Jesslyn Fax Directed by: John Rich Synopsis: Miss Brooks (Eve Arden) faces a bizarre series of events after having her fortune read. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): The first scene finds Miss Brooks with Angela, who is reading her fortune via cards. The message is foreboding and predicts a series of events, […]
Directed by: Tiffany Chang Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A lonely cat gets an unexpected housemate and isn’t too thrilled. Cartoon Cats: The grey female cat is seen sleeping on a carpet in front of the fireplace. She is dreaming of a kitten. When she wakes up she […]
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation Starring: Alice Terry, Antonio Moreno Directed by: Rex Ingram Synopsis: Freya Talberg (Alice Terry) agrees to be a spy and puts her own life at risk for Germany while also endangering innocent lives. Purr Blurs: Near the end of the film a chase takes place through the streets. Several cats are seen as people run by, […]
Warner Bros. Starring: Denzel Washington, John Goodman Directed by: Gregory Hoblit Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains a MAJOR spoiler for this film! Synopsis: Detective John Hobbes (John Hobbes) is concerned when a string of murders seem to mimic the style of a serial killer who was recently executed. Purr Blur: In one scene John travels […]
Twentieth Century Fox Starring: Goldie Hawn, Amy Schumer Directed by: Jonathan Levine Synopsis: Emily Middleton (Amy Schumer) finds herself at loose ends with no job, no boyfriend and an unrefundable trip for two to Ecuador, so she convinces her reserved mother Linda (Goldie Hawn) to go with her. Unfortunately the trip goes haywire when they are kidnapped. Kitty […]
Good Machine Starring: Lisa Bowman, Larry Fessenden Directed by: Kelly Reichardt Synopsis: Cozy (Lisa Bowman) is a frustrated housewife who meets a ne’er-do-well named Lee (Larry Fessenden) and ends up on the run with him after they believe they’ve killed a man. Purr Blurs: As Cozy and Lee break into a man’s backyard swimming pool, a black cat can […]
Universal Pictures Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz Directed by: Stephen Sommers Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Rick O’Connell (Brendan Fraser), an American with the French Foreign Legion joins an archeological expedition headed by librarian Evelyn Carnahan (Rachel Weisz) which ends up unleashing an ancient curse. Cat Burglar (Scene […]
Original Air Date: December 11, 1992 Starring: Bob Newhart, Cynthia Stevenson Directed by: Michael Zinberg Synopsis: Bob (Newhart) searches for a lost issue of his original Mad Dog comic book series. Featured Feline: In this episode Otto the cat is only seen in one scene after Kaye (Carlene Watkins) accidentally destroys the only copy of the Mad Dog issue Bob […]
Music Artist: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks Synopsis: The official video for the Stephen Malkmus song is a silly mix of film, toy and kitten imagery. Kitty Cameos: During the bridge of the song two kittens, one tabby and one black, step into the role of the band and play guitars and drums. Eventually their roughhousing destroys the […]
British Pathé Synopsis: Newsreel footage shows the arrival of the raft L’Egare the Second (also known as the Atlantic ‘kon-Tiki’) and her tiny crew at Falmouth, Cornwall after an 88-day voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Reality Cats: Among the crew were two cats. First seen in the newsreel is a black male cat named Puce. The grey […]