20th Century Fox Television Starring: Patrick Bergin, Uma Thurman Directed by: John Irvin Synopsis: Another movie version of the classic tale of Robin Hood, the bandit who stole from the rich to give to the poor. Purr Blur: In a banquet scene, an orange tabby cat is seen sitting on the table eating food from a plate. Final Mewsings: Cats […]
Category Archives: Genre
The Paleface (1948)
Paramount Pictures Starring: Bob Hope, Jane Russell Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod This review contains a very mild Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Calamity Jane (Jane Russell) is coerced by the government to find out who is smuggling arms to the Indians. In turn she […]
Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997)
Touchstone Pictures Starring: Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow Directed by: David Mirkin Synopsis: Romy (Mira Sorvino) and Michele (Lisa Kudrow) are two BFFs who face the prospect of going to their high school reunion. Kitty Cameo: A long-haired ginger tabby cat who is never named lives with the girls. While it isn’t made clear if the cat belongs to one […]
Sesame Street – “Cat and Mouse Chase”
Original Air Date: May 14, 1971 Directed by: John and Faith Hubley Synopsis: A cat chases a mouse into a hole where they communicate via knocks. Cartoon Cat: The grey cat chases after the mouse. The mouse ducks into a hole and the cat hits the wall. The cat then knocks on the wall and the mouse answers with […]
Cobb (1994)
Alcor Films Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Wuhl Directed by: Ron Shelton Synopsis: Baseball record holder Ty Cobb (Tommy Lee Jones) hires sportswriter Al Stump (Robert Wuhl) to write his autobiography, but Stump is torn between telling the story Cobb relates to him or the truth about the legend’s outrageous personality. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Cobb is recounting […]
Inferno (1980)
Produzioni Intersound Starring: Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle Directed by: Dario Argento This review contains severe Kitty Carnage Warnings! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The second entry in Argento’s Three Mothers trilogy. Rose Elliott (Irene Miracle) suspects evil happening in and around the New York building where she lives […]
Sin Nombre (2009)
Scion Films Starring: Paulina Gaitan, Edgar Flores Directed by: Cary Joji Fukunaga Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Honduran teenager Sayra (Paulina Gaitan) meets Mexican gang member Willy (Edgar Flores) while traveling to America and the two form a unique relationship. Kitty Cameo: Willy and Sayra find themselves on the […]
Blood and Sand (1941)
Twentieth Century Fox Starring: Tryone Power, Linda Darnell Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian Synopsis: Peasant boy Juan Gallardo (Tyrone Power) rises to fame as a matador. Purr Blur: In the beginning of the film a young Juan and his friends travel to Madrid. On the way they pass mile markers showing how much further there is to go. On the […]
Man’s Best Friend (1993)
New Line Cinema Starring: Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen Directed by: John Lafia This review contains a severe Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: News reporter Lori Tanner (Ally Sheedy) breaks into an experimental lab and rescues a dog named Max, not realizing that he is actually […]
Modern Family – “Bringing Up Baby”
Original Air Date: September 26, 2012 Starring: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet Directed by: Steven Levitan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Gloria (SofĂa Vergara) surprises Jay (Ed O’Neill) on his birthday with some shocking news; Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) and Cameron (Eric Stonestreet) debate about getting a kitten for Lily […]