RKO Radio Pictures Starring: Joan Crawford, Jack Palance Directed by: David Miller Synopsis: Heiress and playwright Myra Hudson (Joan Crawford) thinks she has married the perfect man in actor Lester Blaine (Jack Palance) until she realizes that he has other plans for her. Kitty Carnage Warning! Near the end of the film Myra is hiding from Lester in a […]
Original Air Date: February 19, 2016 Starring: Phil Matarese, Mike Luciano, Eric André Directed by: Wes Archer, Mike Luciano, Phil Matarese Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Two pampered cats allow an alley cat into their home; a Canada goose tries to pass himself off as a swan. Cartoon Cats: The episode […]
Music Artist: When the Cat’s Away Synopsis: The girl group from New Zealand sings about diversity and acceptance in their version of the song by Blue Mink which is still very much relevent today. Kitty Cameoa: At the beginning and end of the video several shots of cats are seen. Final Mewsings: Cats manage to be diverse yet tolerant. […]
British Pathé Synopsis: Newsreel footage shows an interesting variety of different breeds of cats in clips which have little or no relation to each other. Reality Cats: While the narrative of this segment is sporadic at best, the shots of all the different types of cats are precious. There are even a couple of shots of dogs […]
First Generation Films Starring: Ethan Hawke, Dale Dickey, Devon Bostick Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Police detective Bruce Kenner (Ethan Hawke) and psychoanalyst Kenneth Raines (David Thewlis) investigate the rape of a young girl who points fingers at her father but implies there may […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Kathryn Hahn Directed by: Donald Petrie Synopsis: Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson) gets an assignment to write an article about how to lose a guy in ten days but picks advertising man Ben Barry (Matthew McConaughey) as her target not realizing he has bet that he can make a woman fall in […]
EuropaCorp Starring: Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Garner, Christopher Walken Also Starring: Jean, Philmon, Connery, Roxie and Yuri Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Tom Brand (Kevin Spacey) is an insanely successful business man who has been neglecting his family for work but learns his lesson when a […]
Bifrost Pictures Starring: Simon Helberg, Melanie Lynskey Directed by: Simon Helberg, Jocelyn Towne Synopsis: Quinn (Simon Helberg) is ready to propose to his long-time girlfriend Devon (Melanie Lynskey) but through a series of slip-ups ends up breaking up with her and then struggles to win her back. Purr Blur: During the opening credits Quinn is looking through some photographs […]
Warner Bros. Starring: Shirley Knight, Constance Ford, Drew Vigen Directed by: Walter Doniger Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The trials and tribulations of women prisoners who are allowed to keep their children in prison with them until the kids reach the age of three. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): One […]
RKO Radio Pictures Starring: Leon Errol, Pamela Blake, Marjorie Gateson Directed by: Leslie Goodwins Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Henry Brewster (Leon Errol) bets that his future son-in-law can’t save one thousand dollars, saying he will double the amount once the lad does. Kitty Cameo: Realizing that his daughter’s […]