Directed by: Marita Grabiak Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Melanie (Emilie Ullerup) and Aaron (Donovan Goodwin) are given an assignment to work on a new Christmas ad campaign. She is all about Christmas and he is not. Can they hash out their differences to complete […]
Category Archives: Romance
A Christmas to Remember (2016)
Directed by: David Weaver Synopsis: Jennifer Wade (Mira Sorvino) is a notable TV personality who wants to get away from it all and succeeds too well when she gets amnesia in a car crash and finds herself cared for by a named Dr. John Blake (Cameron Mathison) in a quaint little town. Kitty Cameo: Near […]
‘Til There Was You (1997)
Starring: CindersDirected by: Scott Winant Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Gwen (Jeanne Tripplehorn) and Nick (Dylan McDermott) live two separate lives which are continually interacting without their knowledge. Each is seeking true love but will they ever find each other? Featured Felines: Gwen moves into […]
Monsoon Wedding (2001)
Directed by: Mira Nair Synopsis: A wedding in India brings together relatives from around the world, secret trysts and comedic misadventures. Purr Blur: During a series of shots taken while driving around New Delhi, an orange and white tabby cat is seen briefly. Final Mewsings: Cats don’t understand weddings or drive-by filming. Relevant Links: To […]
Rome in Love (2019)
Directed by: Chris Noonan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Amelia Tate (Italia Ricci) is an unknown American actress who wins the role in a lifetime when she is flown to Rome to star in a remake of Roman Holiday. Philip Hamilton (Peter Porte) is the […]
The Vow (2010)
Directed by: Michael Sucsy Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Paige (Rachel McAdams) suffers from amnesia after a car accident, leaving her husband Leo (Channing Tatum) to try to reconnect with her. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Early in the film Paige is feeding a stray grey […]
Le rayon vert (1986)
Also Known As: The Green Ray; SummerDirected by: Éric Rohmer Synopsis: Delphine (Marie Rivière) is a secretary who finds herself having to take a vacation alone, but circumstance interferes and opens up a whole new world to her. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Delphine is sitting with her friends around a table outside. One woman […]
Morocco (1930)
Directed by: Josef von Sternberg Synopsis: Légionnaire Tom Brown (Gary Cooper) falls for cabaret singer Amy Jolly (Marlene Dietrich) but various circumstances cause their future happiness to hang in the balance. Purr Blur: In one scene a black cat is seen outside the grating of Amy’s room. It stands for a moment and then walks […]
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
Directed by: Charles Vidor Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A non-musical version of the opera Carmen finds soldier Don José Lizarabengoa (Glenn Ford) destroying his life all for the love of the beautiful gypsy Carmen (Rita Hayworth). Kitty Cameo: The film’s tragic ending is foreshadowed […]
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, […]