Intrepid Pictures Starring: Kate Siegel, John Gallagher Jr. Also Starring: Cinderella, Prince Directed by: Mike Flanagan Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains MAJOR spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Deaf author Maddie (Kate Siegel) finds herself the target of a sadistic killer and must use her wits to battle a foe she cannot hear. Featured Feline: Early in […]
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Lucky Numbers (2000)
Paramount Pictures Starring: John Travolta, Lisa Kudrow Directed by: Nora Ephron Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Popular Harrisburg weatherman Russ Richards (John Travolta) finds himself in growing financial trouble and agrees to a scheme to rig the Pennsylvania State Lottery with Crystal (Lisa Kudrow), the station’s lottery number […]
Her Alibi (1989)
Warner Bros. Starring: Tom Selleck, Paulina Porizkova, William Daniels Directed by: Bruce Beresford Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Phil Blackwood (Tom Selleck) is a successful pulp mystery thriller writer in a slump until he finds inspiration in accused murderess Nina Lonescu (Paulina Porizkova), a Romanian student who could […]
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Gramercy Pictures Starring: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich Directed by: Spike Jonze Synopsis: Craig Schwartz (John Cusack) is an eccentric puppeteer whose life changes when he discovers a portal that leads to the inside of John Malkovich’s head. Purr Blurs: Craig’s wife Lotte (Cameron Diaz) works in a pet store. One scene opens with her placing a Russian […]
The Drifter (1988)
Concorde Pictures Starring: Kim Delaney, Timothy Bottoms, Miles O’Keeffe Directed by: Larry Brand Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Julia Robbins (Kim Delaney) is an independent woman who picks up a hitch-hiker (Miles O’Keeffe) and has a one night stand which he then wants to make into something more […]
The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)
Télévision Rencontre Directed by: Marcel Ophüls Synopsis: This lengthy documentary takes a long, hard look at France’s role in World War II and the creation of the Vichy government. Purr Blur: Early in the film a dog and cat are seen sitting on a stairway. The cat is only seen for the briefest of moments. Kitty Cameo: Later in […]
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. – “The Bow-Wow Affair”
Original Air Date: February 15, 1965 Starring: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll Directed by: Sherman Marks Synopsis: Illya Kuryakin (David McCallum) is assigned to help Waverly’s cousin Quentin (both played by Leo G. Carroll) when his life is threatened only to have man’s best friend turned on him. Kitty Cameo: At the beginning of the episode we see […]
Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear (1964)
Hanna-Barbera Productions Starring: Daws Butler, Don Messick Directed by: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: This full-length feature sees Yogi (voiced by Daws Butler) and Boo Boo (voiced by Don Messick) traveling outside of Jellystone Park in search of the missing Cindy Bear (voiced by […]
Barnum and Ringling, Inc. (1928)
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Joe Cobb, Jean Darling, Bobby ‘Wheezer’ Hutchins Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: The Gang are bored as residents of a hotel and decide to set up their own circus, complete with wild animal impersonators. Kitty Cameo: A large portion of the short is dedicated to the circus menagerie, which are ordinary animals dressed and […]
Scorpio (1973)
The Mirisch Corporation Starring: Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Gayle Hunnicutt Directed by: Michael Winner Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some major spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A cold war CIA operative named Cross (Burt Lancaster) is targeted by his superiors who want him dead and have hired a freelance assassin known as Scorpio (Alain […]