Universal Pictures Starring: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair Directed by: Guillermo del Toro Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A Prince of the mythical world decides to break the pact of peace with mankind and call forth The Golden Army to destroy the human world unless Hellboy (Ron Perlman) and […]
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Dog Days (1925)
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Mickey Daniels, Joe Cobb Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: Mickey’s dog saves a rich girl’s life and gets the gang invited to her posh birthday party. Kitty Cameo: Mickey is left to watch his brother Mortimer and in turn he leaves his dog to watch the sleeping baby. A full bottle of milk is […]
Dark Skies (2013)
Alliance Films Starring: Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, J.K. Simmons Also Starring: Dexter, Roscoe, Salem Directed by: Scott Stewart Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The Barrett family experience a series of increasingly disturbing and terrifying events in their home which lead them to believe they are being visited by […]
Gordy (1995)
Miramax Starring: Doug Stone, Kristy Young, Michael Roescher Directed by: Mark Lewis Synopsis: A small pig named Gordy (voiced by Justin Garms) is separated from his family and searches for them, leading him on an amazing adventure. Kitty Cameos: At the very end of the film the characters gather at the farm where the story began. Several animals are […]
The Truman Show (1998)
Paramount Pictures Starring: Jim Carrey, Ed Harris Directed by: Peter Weir Synopsis: Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey), an insurance salesman living in a quiet island community, starts to question the world around him, not suspecting that he is actually the focus of a reality television series which has followed him his whole life. Purr Blur: In one scene the series’ […]
Az prijde kocour (1963)
English Title: When the Cat Comes Also Known As: The Cassandra Cat; The Cat Who Wore Sunglasses Filmové studio Barrandov Starring: Jan Werich, Emília Vásáryová, Vlastimil Brodský Directed by: Vojtech Jasný Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Charming film from Czechoslovakia about a small village visited by a traveling show which […]
Elementary – “Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing”
Original Air Date: April 17, 2016 Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu Directed by: Jeremy Webb Synopsis: Holmes and Watson (Lucy Liu) investigate a strange double murder in which the facts of the crime scene don’t add up. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Near the beginning of the episode Watson arrives home to find a beautiful Rex cat sitting on the […]
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949)
Paramount Pictures Starring: Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming Directed by: Tay Garnett Synopsis: Based on the Mark Twain story. Hank Martin (Bing Crosby) is a Connecticut blacksmith who finds himself mysteriously transported back to the days of Camelot and King Arthur. Kitty Cameo: Early in the film Hank is working in his blacksmith shop on an automobile, a new-fangled thing […]
Pure and Simple (1939)
British Pathé Synopsis: Newsreel footage shows Mrs. King from Wraysbury as she takes her cats fishing in the Thames. Reality Cat: Mrs. King either owns a lot of cats or feeds the feral population. Either way, a large number of cats sit around as she uses a rod and reel to catch fish. Final Mewsings: It would take […]
Xiong mao (1987)
English Title: Evil Cat Dennis Yu Film Production Company Ltd. Starring: Yue-Yu Chen, Mark Cheng, Chia-Liang Liu Directed by: Dennis Yu Synopsis: Comedy horror film in which an ancient evil cat spirit escapes from captivity and runs amok unless the man destined to banish it forever can train a new protégé. Kitty Cameo: Despite the film’s title the Evil Cat […]