Jim Henson Pictures Starring: Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming Directed by: Caroline Thompson Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Loosely based on the true story of Gertrude Lintz (Rene Russo), an eccentric woman who raised chimpanzees and gorillas in her home and treated them like her children. Cat […]
Celestine Films LLC Starring: Matthew Settle, Thomas Kretschmann Directed by: Armand Mastroianni Synopsis: John Woodson (Matthew Settle) is a schoolteacher who finds himself at loose ends after being laid off then heeds a calling when he travels to Peru in search of the truth behind a recently uncovered prophecy. Kitty Cameo: John owns a grey tabby cat named Meredith. […]
Original Air Date: October 13, 1961 Starring: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Robert Duvall Directed by: Elliot Silverstein Synopsis: Tod (Martin Milner) and Buzz (George Maharis) cross paths with a heroin addict named Arnie (Robert Duvall) who brings out very different reactions; Tod wants to help the man but Buzz responds with aversion and anger. Kitty Cameo: Near the end of […]
Kiev Science Film Starring: Margarita Korabelnikova Directed by: Alla Gracheva Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A cat and a dog (both voiced by Margarita Korabelnikova) realize their floor is dirty and work together to clean it and themselves. Cartoon Cat: In this Russian short a cat and a dog […]
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Mary Ann Jackson, Bobby ‘Wheezer’ Hutchins Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: Mary Ann and Wheezer are treated badly by their stepmother who dotes on her own daughter (Jean Darling) so they decide to throw a party for the Gang while she is away. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Several scenes in this short feature a […]
Starring: Gilligan and Skyler Directed by: The Hughes Brothers Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world, a man named Eli (Denzel Washington) is on a quest, heading west with a book that others seem to want to steal or destroy. Kitty Cameos: At the beginning of […]
Touchstone Pictures Starring: Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey Also Starring: Trapper Directed by: Andy Tennant Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: New York fashion designer Melanie (Reese Witherspoon) is scheduled to marry Andrew (Patrick Dempsey), the mayor’s son, but has to make a trip back to her […]
Columbia Pictures Corporation Starring: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder Directed by: Steven Brill Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A remake of Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler) inherits a company worth billions and travels to New York naively thinking the people there will be as honest […]
San Francisco Art Institute Directed by: Sally Cruikshank Synopsis: The second short film by noted animator Sally Cruikshank. A tourist couple spend some entertaining time with duck-like Martians. Purr Blur: In one very quick frames a Martian is seen riding on the back of a cat. Final Mewsings: Cats like to have fun, too. Relevant Links: To discuss […]
JLT Productions Starring: Joseph Mazzello, Corinne Bohrer Directed by: Manny Coto Synopsis: Spencer (Joseph Mazzello) is a soft-spoken seventh grader whose life changes when he finds an alien cyborsuit designed for battle. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Spencer, who is inside the cyborsuit, is at the fair and they have to leave in a hurry after some unintended destruction. […]