Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis Synopsis: A number of go-go girls are murdered in horrible ways and smooth detective Abraham Gentry (Frank Kress) is on the trail of the killer. Kitty Cameo: After a girl is killed in the opening scene, Abraham is seen sitting at home on his couch reading about the murder in […]
Category Archives: Short-Haired
Supergirl – “Legion of Super-Heroes”
Original Air Date: January 15, 2018Directed by: Jesse Warn Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: After being rendered in a comatose state by Reign, Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) lives in her subconscious until she is coaxed to find her way back to the real world. Kitty Cameo: While […]
Jason King – “A Thin Band of Air”
Original Air Date: March 3, 1972Directed by: Cyril Frankel Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Jason King (Peter Wyngarde) is in Paris when he finds out that there has been a bounty put out for his death. Kitty Cameo: While investigating the person behind the hit order, […]
Kitbull (2019)
Directed by: Rosana Sullivan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A feral black kitten finds an unlikely friend in a pitbull. Cartoon Cat: This very touching short film from the Pixar Studios shows a feral kitten who is struggling for survival in the Mission district of […]
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Directed by: Charles Frend Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: British explorer Robert Falcon Scott’s sets out to lead a 1912 expedition to reach the South Pole. Kitty Cameo: As was often the case in real life, the ship carried a black cat mascot along on […]
When the Clouds Roll By (1919)
Directed by: Victor Fleming Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Daniel Brown (Douglas Fairbanks) is a superstitious, nervous man who is manipulated by Dr. Ulrich Metz (Herbert Grimwood), an unscrupulous psychiatrist. Kitty Cameos: Since Dr. Metz is literally trying to drive Daniel crazy, he exploits the […]
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1947)
Directed by: Lew Landers Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Mystery writer Kenneth Magee (Phillip Terry) arrives at the resort called Baldpate which is supposed to be deserted during the winter. So why are there so many people showing up and with sinister motives? Purr Blurs: […]
La chienne (1931)
Directed by: Jean Renoir Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Maurice Legrand (Michel Simon) is in an unhappy marriage but finds comfort with a mistress named Lucienne (Janie Marèse), all of which leads to tragedy. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): At a pivotal point in the film, […]
Leap Year (2010)
Directed by: Anand Tucker Synopsis: A woman named Anna (Amy Adams) travels to Ireland with the idea of proposing to her boyfriend on Leap Day but her journey doesn’t go exactly as planned. Kitty Cameo: Due to a disrupted flight, Anna finds herself in Wales. An innkeeper (Matthew Goode) ends up agreeing to drive her […]
Nema-ye Nazdik (1990)
English Title: Close-Up Directed by: Abbas Kiarostami Synopsis: A recreation (using the principle people from the true story) of Hossain Sabzian’s impersonation of director Mohsen Makhmalbaf to win favor with a family and the fall-out of said act. Purr Blur: At the beginning of the film, a taxi driver (Hooshang Shamaei) takes a reporter and […]