Warner Bros. Starring: Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble Directed by: Nick Castle Synopsis: The comic strip character is resurrected as a live action film as Dennis Mitchell (Mason Gamble) causes grief for his put-upon neighbor Mr. Wilson (Walter Matthau). Purr Blurs: At the beginning of the film Mr. Wilson goes outside to get the newspaper and hears Dennis coming down […]
Red Crown Productions Starring: Sally Field, Max Greenfield Also Starring: Frosty Directed by: Michael Showalter Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Doris Miller (Sally Field) is a sixty-something year old office worker who falls for a new manager who is notably younger than herself. Kitty Cameo: At the beginning of […]
Original Air Date: April 23, 2017 Starring: Caroline Dhavernas, Richard Short Also Starring: Grace Directed by: Holly Dale Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Mary Harris (Caroline Dhavernas) and her assistant Des (Richard Short) come close to having their sideline of offering euthanasia to terminally ill people found out when Mary’s […]
Eclair American Directed by: Émile Cohl Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The only surviving entry into The Newlyweds animated films based on the comic strip by George McManus. The Newlyweds decide to have a portrait done of their Baby Snookums but the baby drives the painter half […]
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Johnny Arthur, Carl ‘Alfalfa’ Switzer Directed by: Gordon Douglas Synopsis: The Gang get stuck at Darla’s house during a storm and drive her father (Johnny Arthur) crazy. Kitty Cameo: After getting fed up with sharing his bed with Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat and Porky, Darla’s father goes downstairs to sleep on the couch. A black cat […]
The Black Entertainment Network Starring: Leon, Regina Taylor Directed by: Neema Barnette Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: John (Leon), an artist, and his wife Willy (Regina Taylor) move into a dilapidated home on an island, not realizing that a vengeful spirit named Arabella (Cynda Williams) has her eye […]
Universal Pictures Starring: Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels Directed by: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Lloyd (Jim Carrey) and Harry (Jeff Daniels) go on a road trip in search of a kidney donor for Harry. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Harry owns a gray and white cat […]
English Title: Toto the Hero Iblis Films Starring: Michel Bouquet, Thomas Godet Directed by: Jaco Van Dormael Synopsis: Thomas (Michel Bouquet) is an old man bitter about his life which he feels was stolen by Alfred (Peter Böhlke), the neighbor boy who was born on the same day. Purr Blur: Near the beginning of the film Thomas is remembering his […]
English Title: 1900 Produzioni Europee Associate (PEA) Starring: Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Gerard Depardieu Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Bertolucci’s sprawling epic about the lives of the owners and workers on an Italian farm from the turn of the century through World War […]
Original Air Date: September 25, 2017 Starring: Freddie Highmore Directed by: Seth Gordon Synopsis: In the pilot of this series, a hospital considers adding a young doctor named Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore), who happens to have autism and savant syndrome, to their surgical staff. Kitty Cameo: At the beginning of the episode Dr. Murphy is seen getting ready in the […]