Mercury Productions Starring: Orson Welles, Suzanne Cloutier Directed by: Orson Welles Synopsis: Screen adaptation of the Shakespeare play. Othello (Orson Welles) elopes with the beautiful Desdemona (Suzanne Cloutier) setting off a series of plots by the schemer Iago (Micheál MacLiammóir). Kitty Cameos: The first part of the film was shot in Venice and during the opening credits (which are […]
Columbia Pictures Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Gerard Butler Directed by: Andy Tennant Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Milo Boyd (Gerard Butler) is an ex-cop turned bounty hunter who is thrilled when he finds out there is a warrant out on his ex-wife, reporter Nicole Hurley (Jennifer Aniston). Kitty Cameo: After […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer Directed by: William Friedkin Synopsis: Based on the novel The Wages of Fear by Georges Arnaud. A group of fugitives take on a dangerous assignment to transport high explosives over a treacherous terrain. Purr Blur: In one scene a local shows Victor Manzon (Bruno Cremer) to the home of a man who […]
Fanfare Films Starring: Angelique Pettyjohn, Charlene Jones Directed by: Paul Rapp Synopsis: A soft core porn film set in the future where society is run by a master computer and cult groups gather to watch titillating films from the past. Cat Cattle Call: The opening credits are filled with photos of cats tinted in bright, bold colors that are […]
Original Air Date: February 20, 1954 Starring: George Reeves, Jack Larson, Frank Ferguson Directed by: Thomas Carr Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen (Jack Larson) notices strange goings-on in an apartment he’s staying in temporarily. Kitty Cameo: After going into the basement and being knocked out, Jimmy is brought to […]
Embrafilme Directed by: Marcos Magalhães Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A cat sits on a wall and demands to be fed, but will he conform when exposed to American commercialism? Cartoon Cat: The cat in question is a gray cat who is fed milk by an entity, meowing […]
Exit 36 Productions Starring: Brian Bolster, Thomas Also Starring: Casper Directed by: Brian Bolster Synopsis: A short documentary about New York apartment residents Brian and Thomas and the countless voice messages left by their intrusive landlady, Rita. Reality Cat: Throughout the film the men’s cat, Casper, is featured. Casper is often the subject of Rita’s calls as she expresses […]
Screen Gems Starring: Laura Linney, Kenneth Welsh Directed by: Scott Derrickson Synopsis: Lawyer Erin Bruner (Laura Linney) becomes involved in a case in which a priest is charged with the murder of a girl named Emily Rose (Jennifer Carpenter) after performing an exorcism on the girl. Cat Cattle Call: At the beginning of the film we see Dr. Mueller […]
English Title: Hara-Kiri: The Death of a Samurai Recorded Picture Company (RPC) Starring: Ebizô Ichikawa, Eita, Kôji Yakusho Directed by: Takashi Miike Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A remake of the 1962 classic Harakiri. A samurai named Hanshirô Tsugumo (Ebizô Ichikawa) requests to perform ritual suicide in the […]
New Line Cinema Starring: Brendan Fraser, Eliza Bennett Directed by: Iain Softley Synopsis: Book repairer Mo (Brendan Fraser) is searching for a rare book called Inkheart in order to help save his wife, who he accidentally sent into the book years before while bringing unscrupulous characters out. Purr Blurs: There are two cats who are seen only very briefly […]