New Animal Productions Directed by: Nicole Rittenmeyer, Seth Skundrick Synopsis: Made for The History Channel, this is a compelling and disturbing look at the rise and fall of Hitler’s Third Reich as seen through the eyes (and home movie cameras) of the German people and other first-hand witnesses. Purr Blur: In the first part which documents the rise […]
Original Air Date: May 3, 2013 Starring: Marc Maron, Dave Foley, Erin Daniels Directed by: Luke Matheny Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Marc Maron stars in this comedy series in which he portrays himself as a middle-aged comedian and podcaster who is living a quiet life of desperation alone in […]
Columbia Pictures Corporation Starring: Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina Also Starring: Bob the Cat Directed by: Rowdy Herrington Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Det. Tom Hardy (Bruce Willis) is ostracized by other members of the police force when he gives evidence against his partner and cousin. Plus […]
Directed by: Frédérick Venet Carnal Cat Warning! This short film contains scenes with sexual themes! Synopsis: Adapted from the Jean de La Fontaine fable The Cat Turned Into a Woman (which was adapted from Aesop’s fable The Cat and Venus). A man takes his cat for a walk in the park and derives pleasure when she turns […]
Directed by: Joyce Wieland Synopsis: This experimental short film from Joyce Wieland is a visual allegory against the corporate and military structure of the global village using rats in the role of the oppressed. Cinema Cat: The rats are shown as political prisoners under constant surveillance by cats. The cats are sitting outside a window looking in at […]
English title: Castle of the Living Dead Filmsonor Starring: Christopher Lee, Donald Sutherland, Gaia Germani Directed by: Warren Kiefer Synopsis: A group of traveling performers are called to put on a special show at a creepy castle for an eccentric scientist named Count Drago (Christopher Lee) who lives with a menagerie of oddly well-preserved animals. Kitty Cameo: In one scene […]
Epic Productions Starring: Pinaki Sengupta, Smaran Ghosal, Charuprakash Ghosh Directed by: Satyajit Ray Synopsis: The second in what is known as the Apu trilogy by director Satyajit Ray. Apu (played by Pinaki Sengupta as a child and Smaran Ghosal as an adolescent) and his mother move from Benares after a sad event. Apu studies to be a priest […]
Mr. Kirby Productions Starring: Steve Guttenberg, Lombardo Boyar, Cynthia Watros Directed by: Steve Guttenberg Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the novel and play by James Kirkwood Jr. New Year’s Eve is a very bad night for Jimmy Zoole (Steve Guttenberg); his girlfriend Kate (Cynthia Watros) is […]
J. Arthur Rank Organisation Starring: John Mills, John Slater Directed by: Robert Hamer Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Phillip Davidson (John Mills) has spent 12 years in jail for a murder he did not commit and struggles between his desire for revenge and his chance for love and […]
Palm Beach Pictures Starring: Jo Kennedy, Ross O’Donovan, Melissa Jaffer Directed by: Gillian Armstrong Synopsis: Jackie Mullens (Jo Kennedy) dreams of singing superstardom and her cousin Agnus (Ross O’Donovan) is an ambitious kid who thinks he can help launch her career in this creative Australian musical film. Cat Cattle Call: Jackie and her cousin live with their family in […]