Universal Pictures Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O’Donnell, Sally Murphy Directed by: Martin Brest Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Charlie Simms (Chris O’Donnell) is a prep school student on scholarship who takes a job caretaking for a blind veteran over Thanksgiving weekend to earn some extra money. But Lieutenant […]
Original Air Date: July 23, 2015 Starring: Samuel Gomez, Johnny Rivera, Steven LaChioma Directed by: Edward Butler, Todd Pellegrino Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Jose (Johnny Rivera) takes credit for being the comedian behind Bodega Cat’s Instagram fame only to have the truth come out in an unusual way. […]
Warner Bros. Starring: Mel Blanc Directed by: Chuck Jones Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Claude the Cat takes pleasure in pushing around poor little Pussyfoot, but Marc Antony the bulldog is ready to defend the kitten even if it costs him his place in the house. Cartoon Cats: This […]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Narrated by: Paul Girard Smith Directed by: Harold Austin Synopsis: This short from the MGM Oddity series shows a man and wife couple driving into Mexico where they visit a Russian village, watch tortoises fighting and encounter a rattlesnake. Kitty Cameo: After the couple pitches their tent in the middle of nowhere and use a rope laid […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Fredric March, Holmes Herbert Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian Synopsis: The genial and humanitarian Dr. Jekyll (Fredric March) attempts to discover a means to separate a man’s good side from its evil side and succeeds all too well, running amok as the sinister Mr. Hyde. Purr Blur: In one scene, Dr. Jekyll and his colleague, Dr. Lanyon […]
Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Starring: Sam Neill, Greta Scacchi Directed by: Michael Blakemore Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: An adaptation of Chekhov’s play Uncle Vanya set in 1920’s Australia. The Voysey family anticipate the return of London theater critic Alexander (Michael Blakemore) to their rural farm and […]
English Title: The Junk Shop Filmové studio Barrandov Starring: Václav Halama, Frantisek Ketzek Directed by: Juraj Herz Synopsis: A surreal comedy short focusing on a junk shop (or rather a recycling center) in which an eclectic group of characters interact. Purr Blurs: At one point in the film, the Chief (Frantisek Ketzek) is seen arguing with the local animal control […]
Romulus Films Starring: Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch Directed by: Jack Clayton Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Jo Armitage (Anne Bancroft) has been married three times and has eight children, six of whom live with her and her husband screenwriter Jake (Peter Finch). This film watches as their marriage […]
Original Air Date: February 18, 2014 Starring: Josh Hopkins, Ian Gomez, Robert Clendenin Directed by: Sam Jones Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Jules (Courtney Cox) worries about her son’s job prospects and Laurie (Busy Philipps) tells an elaborate lie to help Ellie (Christa Miller) get Stan into an elite school. […]
Paramount Pictures Starring: Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin Directed by: Frank Tashlin Synopsis: Rick Todd (Dean Martin) and his childhood friend Eugene Fullstack (Jerry Lewis) search for success as an artist and a writer respectively but find themselves involved with comic books, international intrigue and love. Kitty Cameo: Near the end of the film Eugene is dressed as a mouse […]