First Generation Films Starring: Edie Yvonne, Ione Skye, Lee Meriwether Also Starring: Rocky, Bullwinkle, Jack, Handsome, Hero, Jaguar Directed by: Chloë Sevigny Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the short story by Paul Bowles. Feeling alienated from her mother (Ione Skye), a little girl (Edie Yvonne) finds […]
Largo Entertainment Starring: Kurt Russell, Madeleine Stowe, Ray Liotta Also Starring: Merv Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Michael and Karen Carr (Kurt Russell and Madeleine Stowe) find themselves the victim of a break-in and befriend police officer Pete Davis (Ray Liotta) who turns out to […]
Eon Productions Starring: Roger Moore, Tanya Roberts Directed by: John Glen Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: James Bond (Roger Moore) is on the trail of a crazed industralist named Max Zorin (Christopher Walken), first in Paris and then in the San Francisco Bay Area where the man plans […]
Warner Bros. Starring: Sean Connery, Max von Sydow Directed by: Irvin Kershner Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: James Bond (Sean Connery) tries to find the location of two stolen U.S. nuclear warheads before SPECTRE can blackmail the entire world. Featured Feline: The evil Ernst Stavro Blofeld (this time played […]
Alliance Productions Ltd. Starring: John Mills, Martha Scott, Trevor Howard Directed by: Edward Dmytryk Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Mayor George Boswell (John Mills) reminisces about his lifelong fight for the underprivileged workers in a Lancashire mining town as well as the love in his life. Purr Blurs: In […]
Forgotten Man Films Directed by: Jason Wise Synopsis: Documentary which follows four sommeliers as they attempt to pass the prestigious Master’s exam. Kitty Cameos: In one scene the experts are talking about descriptive terms for the nose of the wine and it is explained how the smell of Sauvignon Blanc is often acquainted with cat pee. Inserted is […]
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Warner Bros. Starring: Jennifer Jones, Fred Astaire, O.J. Simpson Directed by: John Guillermin Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The star-studded high rise disaster movie finds a group of people trapped in a deadly burning tower seeking various means of escape. Cat Burglar (Scene […]
Original Air Date: December 11, 1981 Starring: Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy Directed by: John Blanchard Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: The comedy series spoofs The Godfather with an epic tale in which SCTV head Guy Caballero (Joe Flaherty) finds himself at war with the other networks. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): In […]
Sesame Street Directed by: Dan Haskett Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A short film created for Sesame Street by legendary animator Dan Haskett in which a cat desperately wants a can of cat food opened. Cartoon Cat: In this beautifully animated yet hilarious piece, a cat pushes a […]
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Allen ‘Farina’ Hoskins, Jannie Hoskins Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: Farina is too lazy to do much of anything on a hot day, including taking his little brother to be in a baby contest. Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): Several lazy and tired animals are seen in the first half of this short, including a […]