A tuxedo cat waits patiently on a wall to be petted by a ruthless killer in this British thriller reviewed by Mark Murton.
The Hangman Waits (1947)
Category Archives: Crime
The Secret Agent (2025)
A Janus cat named Liza / Elis is one of the many refugees living in a house in Recife, Brazil, in this film reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Night Manager – “Season 2, Episode 1”
As this season opens, Jonathan Pine has settled into a new life which includes a longhair ginger tabby named Corky. Episode review by Linda Kay.
Les Mains d’Orlac (1960)
An adorable tuxedo cat named Michou becomes yet another victim of the “cat is the first victim of the killer” trope in the French version of this film reviewed by Ted Davis.
Jack the Ripper (1976)
Purr Blur! A black cat beats a hasty retreat from this loose adaptation of the notorious London murders reviewed by Mark Murton.
Murder at 3 a.m. (1953)
A white longhair cat gets no thanks for providing a timely distraction which helps end a tense standoff in this crime thriller reviewed by Linda Kay.
Burke’s Law – “Who Killed My Girl?”
A black cat makes a quick cameo in the opening shot of this episode of the mystery crime series reviewed by Ted Davis.
La muerte camina en la lluvia (1948)
A longhair tabby cat is the companion of a woman who runs a boarding house in the center of a murder mystery in this Argentina thriller reviewed by Linda Kay.
The Dog and the Diamonds (1953)
A tabby kitten named Frisky inexplicably changes color in this Children Film Foundation entry reviewed by Linda Kay.
Caught Stealing (2025)
Tonic the Cat Actor gives a standout performance as Bud, the “cat”alyst for a lot of crazy happenings in this entertaining film reviewed by Linda Kay.