Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Starring: Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone Directed by: Chen Kaige Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Alice (Heather Graham) is an American living in London who abandons her steady, sweet romance for an exciting, spur-of-the-moment relationship with mountain climber Adam (Joseph Fiennes) whose unusual behavior makes […]
Jean-Louis Nounez Starring: Michel Simon, Jean Dasté, Dita Parlo Directed by: Jean Vigo Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Jean (Jean Dasté) is the captain of a barge who brings his new bride Juliette (Dita Parlo) aboard to begin their life together, although her dreams of travel and adventure […]
Cross Creek Pictures Starring: Liam Neeson, David Harbour Directed by: Scott Frank Synopsis: Former police officer and now unofficial private detective Matt Scudder (Liam Neeson) is recruited by a drug dealer to help him find the killers of his wife. Purr Blur: In the middle of the second half of the movie, Matt is on the phone with Ray […]
RKO Radio Pictures Starring: Tim Holt, Lee ‘Lasses’ White, Jan Clayton Directed by: David Howard Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Don Cardigan (Tim Holt) and his buddies Smokey (Ray Whitley) and Whopper (Lee ‘Lasses’ White) arrive in Placer City to meet up with Don’s brother Brad who is […]
Original Air Date: January 11, 1966 Starring: Jerry Van Dyke, Avery Schreiber, Bruno VeSota Directed by: David Davis Synopsis: Captain Manzini (Avery Schreiber) uses his connections with the evil organization DURC (crud spelled backwards) to use a hypnotizing drug to force Dave (Jerry Van Dyke) to sell him the Porter. Kitty Cameo: Because the episode is parodying James Bond films, […]
Revolution Studios Starring: Ron Perlman, Rupert Evans, Selma Blair Directed by: Guillermo del Toro Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The comic book character Hellboy (Ron Perlman) is found as a child and raised by Trevor “Broom” Bruttenholm (John Hurt) to work for the FBI battling evil demons. Cat […]
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Synopsis: Silent film footage of an ice cream price war in which ice cream selling for 6 cents is enjoyed by all. Reality Cat: At the end of the footage a tabby cat is seen eating melting ice cream from a container on the ground. Final Mewsings: Cats scream for ice […]
Cross Creek Pictures Starring: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton Directed by: Scott Cooper Synopsis: This is a dramatized version of the life of South Boston gang boss James “Whitey” Bulger (Johnny Depp) and his dealings with the FBI in order to get rid of his Mafia competition. Kitty Cameo: Early in the film Bulger arrives at his mother’s home. As […]
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Starring: June Haver, William Lundigan Directed by: Joseph Newman Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Jim Scott (William Lundigan) comes home from military service to find his wife Connie (June Haver) has invested in a dilapidated New York apartment building with an interesting variety […]
Hollywood Pictures Starring: Bruce Willis, Kathleen Wilhoite Directed by: Richard Rush Synopsis: Psychologist Bill Capa (Bruce Willis) heads to L.A. after a possible career-ending episode and gets caught up in a murder mystery where the suspects are all part of the same therapy session group. Purr Blur: The first scene of the film finds a disturbed woman named Michelle […]