Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

Directed by: Ernest Dickerson Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A group of travelers find themselves stranded at a hotel in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by demons who are after an important artifact held by demon hunter Brayker (William Sadler). Featured Feline: When Brayker arrives […]

Rage (1966)

Rage (1966)

Directed by: Gilberto Gazcón This review contains a Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Disgruntled Doctor Reuben (Glenn Ford) has to race against time to receive a vaccination after contracting rabies. Featured Feline: The setting for the film is a Mexican border town. […]

Street Trash (1987)

Street Trash (1987)

Directed by: Jim Muro Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A liquor store starts selling a bottled brew called Tenafly Viper to the local bums, not realizing that the contents make people melt. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): In one scene a bum lounges on a fire […]

Mama’s Family – “Cat’s Meow”

Mama’s Family – “Cat’s Meow”

Original Air Date: November 8, 1986Directed by: Dave Powers Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Iola (Beverly Archer) is depressed when her mean kitty Midnight passes away. Then she surprises everyone by having the animal freeze-dried. Cat Corpse: We never see Midnight the cat before his passing, […]

Andy’s Gang

Andy’s Gang

Original Air Date: 1955 – 1960Starring: Midnight the Cat Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this series! Synopsis: Actor Andy Devine heads a kids’ show sponsored by Buster Brown shoes in which he tells stories and shares the stage with a variety of characters and animals. Featured Feline: Andy’s Gang […]

The Reptile (1966)

The Reptile (1966)

Directed by: John Gilling Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A young couple, Valerie (Jennifer Daniel) and Harry Spalding (Ray Barrett) move into his deceased brother’s Cornish home and find they have lots of questions about his death, not to mention the death of others in […]

The Crater Lake Monster (1977)

The Crater Lake Monster (1977)

Directed by: William R. Stromberg Synopsis: A meteor crashes into Crater Lake, Oregon, releasing a dinosaur that goes on a rampage. Kitty Cameos: Among the cast of characters in this low-budget flick are a couple of goofy guys named Mitch (Mark Siegel) and Arnie (Glen Roberts). They provide the comic relief in most of their […]

Uncle Yanco (1967)

Uncle Yanco (1967)

Directed by: Agnès Varda Synopsis: While in America to promote a film, director Agnès Varda learned of a previously unknown Uncle named Jean Varda. This short film is a delightful tribute to the man and his artistic lifestyle on a houseboat in Sausalito in the 60’s. Kitty Cameo: In one scene Jean Varda talks while […]

Honeymoon, Limited (1935)

Honeymoon, Limited (1935)

Directed by: Arthur Lubin Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Dick Gordon (Neil Hamilton) is a writer who accepts a bet from his publisher that he can write a romantic novel while on a walking tour of the U.S. But an unscheduled stop at an empty […]

Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937)

Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937)

Directed by: Norman Foster Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Mr. Moto (Peter Lorre) tries to intercept a priceless scroll before a gang of ruthless thieves can get hold of it and unlock its secrets. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Mr. Moto’s black cat Chunkina (the subtitles […]