Directed by: Tex Avery Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A classic animated short rich in word play finds a hip guy (voiced by John Brown) trying to communicate with Noah Webster (also John Brown) to get into heaven. Cartoon Cats: As the hipster explains his […]
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Jack Frost (1923)
Directed by: Charles Parrott (Charley Chase) Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Snub Pollard plays a hired hand on a ranch in the cold north who helps thwart a thief trying to steal the property for its oil reserves. Kitty Cameos: Early in the film Snub is […]
Friday the 13th, Part II (1981)
Directed by: Steve Miner Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: More killings are inevitable in this sequel to the original classic slasher film. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): The film begins with Alice (Adrienne King) remembering the horrifying events of the last film. She has been left […]
Imaginary Heroes (2004)
Directed by: Dan Harris Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Members of the Travis family deal with inner demons and a lack of communication when their promising eldest son commits suicide. Kitty Cameo: Tim Travis (Emile Hirsch) is the younger brother who struggles with his feelings […]
Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
Directed by: Jean Negulesco Synopsis: A Greek woman named Phaedra (Sophia Loren) finds a priceless statue while diving which draws the attention of two men; Victor Parmalee (Clifton Webb) who wants it for selfish reasons and archeologist Dr. James Calder (Alan Ladd) who wants to make sure it stays in Greece. Purr Blur: In one […]
A Thousand Kisses Deep (2011)
Directed by: Dana Lustig Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A woman named Mia (Jodie Whittaker) finds herself traveling to her past to face dark issues that could lead her to a tragic end if she doesn’t correct them. Featured Feline: Mia owns an silver British […]
My Turtle Died Today (1956)
Directed by: Jim Duffy Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the children’s book, a boy tries to find help for his dying turtle, Boxer. Cartoon Cats: The boy first asks help from his cat Tabby. Tabby seems interested but obviously can’t do anything. The […]
The Killing Kind (1973)
Directed by: Curtis Harrington This review contains a severe Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Terry Lambert (Jon Savage) is released from prison after being convicted of taking part in a gang rape and returns home to his mother Thelma (Ann Sothern) filled […]
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
Directed by: Bill Fishman Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the television series, Officer Gunther Toody (David Johansen) is paired with Officer Francis Muldoon (John C. McGinley) in a very rough and modern New York City. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): At the beginning of […]
The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
Directed by: Ida Lupino Synopsis: Fishing buddies Roy Collins (Edmond O’Brien) and Gilbert Bowen (Frank Lovejoy) pick up hitchhiker Emmett Myers (William Talman) who turns out to be an escaped convict who forces them to drive to Mexico. Purr Blur: Near the end of the film, Myers is holding Collins and Bowen at gunpoint as […]