Directed by: Andrew Adamson Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Trying to cope with the ongoing war at Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a girl named Matilda (Xzannjah Matsi) becomes fascinated with the book Great Expectations thanks to a teacher named Mr. Pip (Hugh Laurie). Kitty […]
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Morning Glory (2010)
Directed by: Roger Michell Synopsis: News producer Becky (Rachel McAdams) tries to pick up the pieces after being fired by working at the lowest rated network’s morning show which has problems all its own. Purr Blur: Becky is on the phone with her co-worker Lenny (John Pankow) who is with his family at home. A […]
A Cool, Dry Place (1998)
Directed by: John N. Smith Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Abandoned by his wife, Russell Durrell (Vince Vaughn) struggles between work and raising his son Calvin (Bobby Moat) on his own. Kitty Cameo: At the beginning of the film, Calvin is running outside in the […]
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow – “Legends of To-Meow-Meow”
Original Air Date: December 10, 2018 Directed by: Ben Hernandez Bray Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: After Constantine (Matt Ryan) sets the team on an alternative timeline, Charlie (Maisie Richardson-Sellers) has to set things right since Zari (Tala Ashe) has transformed into a cat. Featured Feline: […]
Koshki pod dozhdyom (2001)
English Title: Cats in the Rain Directed by: Aleksei Dyomin (aka Alexey Demin) Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A woman goes out fishing and finds a clowder of cats waiting in the rain for her catch. Cartoon Cats: One of the cats is living in […]
For Your Health! (1932)
Directed by: Aleksandr Medvedkin Synopsis: One of the Cinetrain films by Medvedkin which focuses on cleanliness. Kitty Cameo: The silent short film begins with a close up of a gray tabby cat preening itself. This is interspersed with a man wiping his face. The film of the cat is flipped for one moment. The cat […]
A Thousand Words (2012)
Directed by: Brian Robbins Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Literary agent Jack McCall (Eddie Murphy) is surprised when a Bodhi tree suddenly appears on his property and even more surprised when he realizes that the tree is shedding leaves and that he’s dying with every […]
Un long dimanche de fiançailles (2004)
English Title: A Very Long Engagement Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Mathilde (Audrey Tautou) is convinced that her husband, who fought in the trenches during World War I, somehow survived. Cat Cattle Call: Mathilde lives with her parents in a farmhouse […]
Les Misérables (2012)
Directed by: Tom Hooper This review contains a Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical finds the persecuted Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) constantly being hounded by the persistent Javert (Russell Crowe). Purr Blur: One musical number entitled […]
My Dog, the Thief (1969)
Directed by: Robert Stevenson Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Originally a two-part film shown on Disney’s Wonderful World of Color. A St. Bernard named Barabbas (played by The Bernardiner Noel) has a tendency to steal things and get his new owner, helicopter traffic reporter Jack […]