Directed by: George Stevens Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) is accused of arson and murder but escapes from prison before his trial is over, hiding out in the home of Nora Shelley (Jean Arthur) which is rented out to legal expert […]
Directed by: Charlotte Zwerin Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A fascinating look into the life of jazz great Thelonious Monk featuring performance footage and interviews with many who knew him. Reality Cats: At one point in his life Thelonious Monk befriended an heiress and Baroness […]
Directed by: William Richert This review contains a Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Nick Kegan (Jeff Bridges) tries to find out who really assassinated the former President, his brother. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Nick meets with a gangster named Irving Mentor […]
Original Air Date: November 1, 1981 Directed by: Richard C. Bennett Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: This episode of the all-star religious program focuses on God’s (Keenan Wynn) creation of Adam (Randolph Mantooth), helped by The Angel Josh (Marty Feldman). Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): When God […]
Directed by: Burt Reynolds Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Ex-con Stick (Burt Reynolds) joins a friend on a delivery that goes sour, leading to complications. Kitty Cameo: The friend is Rainy (José Pérez) who takes Stick to see his boss Chucky (Charles Durning). As they […]
Music Artist: Nobody Beats the DrumDirected by: Johan Rijpma Synopsis: A group of cats, dogs and a ferret find themselves in a box with a red dot. Featured Felines: The setting for this music video couldn’t be more simple; a big white box. Inside a number of cats, a couple of dogs and a ferret […]
Directed by: Terrence Malick Synopsis: Cinematic portrait of a 1950’s nuclear family facing life, death and difficulties. Kitty Cameo: The family owns a tortoiseshell cat which is present in a few scenes. Final Mewsings: Cats expect more screen time in such a long movie! Relevant Links: To discuss this film and other cats in movies […]
English Title: The Big RiskDirected by: Claude Sautet Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Abel Davos (Lino Ventura) is a career criminal who needs help returning to Paris and is deeply disappointed when his associates send another freelance criminal named Stark (Jean-Paul Belmondo) instead. Kitty Cameo: […]
Starring: ScorseseDirected by: Damien Leone Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: An evil murderer known as Art the Clown (David Howard Thornton) terrorizes victims in a warehouse. Kitty Cameo: A homeless woman known as Cat Lady (Pooya Mohseni) lives in the warehouse where the carnage happens […]
Directed by: James Cruze Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Joe Miller (Ben Lyon) is a waterfront reporter looking for his next big story and potentially finds it in Julie Kirk (Claudette Colbert), the daughter of a suspected smuggler. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): After approaching Julie […]