Warner Bros. Starring: Mel Blanc Directed by: I. Freleng Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A cat persuades a mouse to trick the other mice into appeasing him in exchange for all the cheese the mouse wants. Cartoon Cat: This film is actually a bit of World War II propaganda […]
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Felix Saves the Day (1922)
Pat Sullivan Cartoons Directed by: Otto Messmer Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Felix comes to the rescue when the hometown baseball team is in danger of losing. Cartoon Cat: One of the few early silent Felix the Cat cartoons still known to exist. Felix is playing baseball with […]
Dizzy Detectives (1943)
Columbia Pictures Starring: The Three Stooges Directed by: Jules White Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The Three Stooges go from being carpenters to landing jobs as policemen and try to thwart a gorilla burglar. Kitty Cameo: The trio ends up at an antique shop where Curly is left to […]
Stella Maris (1918)
Pickford Film Starring: Mary Pickford, Conway Tearle Directed by: Marshall Neilan Synopsis: Stella Maris (Mary Pickford) is a rich crippled girl who has been sheltered from the harsh realities of life. Meanwhile, homely Unity Blake (also played by Pickford) has seen more than her fair share of cruel reality. Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): Stella’s reporter friend John Risca (Conway […]
No Sad Songs for Me (1950)
Columbia Pictures Corporation Starring: Margaret Sullavan, Natalie Wood, Wendell Corey Directed by: Rudolph Maté Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Mary Scott (Margaret Sullavan) learns she is dying from cancer but withholds the information from her husband Brad (Wendell Corey) and her daughter Polly (Natalie Wood). Featured Feline: At the […]
Eye of the Beholder (1999)
Ambridge Film Partnership Starring: Ewan McGregor, Ashley Judd, k.d. lang Directed by: Stephan Elliott Synopsis: Based on the thriller by Marc Behm. A British consulate investigator named Stephen (Ewan McGregor) working in Washington D.C. tails a female killer named Joanna (Ashley Judd) who catches his attention and he begins a personal quest to follow her while battling demons […]
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
Dimension Films Starring: Anna Faris, Chris Elliott Also Starring: Warlock, Elvis Directed by: Keenen Ivory Wayans Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The second in the Wayan Bros. series of horror film spoofs. Cindy (Anna Farris) and her schoolmates participate in a classroom excursion to a haunted mansion with […]
Scary Movie (2000)
Dimension Films Starring: Anna Faris, Marissa Jaret Winokur Directed by: Keenen Ivory Wayans Synopsis: The first in the Wayan Bros. series of horror film spoofs. Cindy (Anna Farris) and her schoolmates are tormented by a sinister killer who knows about a man they accidentally killed previously. Purr Blur: Cindy has a party at her home later in the film. […]
The Ol’ Gray Hoss (1928)
Hal Roach Studios Starring: Joe Cobb, Mary Ann Jackson, Richard Cummings Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: The Gang defend a retired police chief and his aged horse whose taxi service is threatened when a newer and more modern taxi starts to take over the route. Purr Blur (with slight Kitty Carnage Warning): Early in the short the […]
Scream (1996)
Dimension Films Starring: Rose McGowan, Neve Campbell Directed by: Wes Craven Synopsis: Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) finds herself the target of a sadistic killer on the one year anniversary of her mother’s murder. Purr Blur: In one scene the group of teenaged friends go to a party at Stuart’s house. Tatum (Rose McGowan) is sent to the garage to […]