Out (2020)

Directed by: Steven Clay Hunter

Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film!

Synopsis: A young man named Greg (voiced by Kyle McDaniel) prepares for a big move to the city but feels guilty about a secret he’s been keeping from his parents.

Cartoon Cat: At the beginning of the short, a magical cat named Gigi (voiced by Matthew Martin) and a dog appear from a rainbow.

Out - cat Gigi and dog coming out of rainbow
Out - cat Gigi and dog looking down on houses

Gigi tells the dog to watch as something will happen, something magical. Gigi blows a bubble which floats down and touches the tag on the collar of Greg’s dog Jim.

Out - cat Gigi and dog
Out - cat Gigi and dog after blowing bubble

At the end of the short when everything has worked out, we see Gigi and the dog again. The dog is crying.

Out - cat Gigi and dog looking down on house at night
Out - cat Gigi and dog crying

Gigi jumps to the dog’s back and sighs, “Dogs!” before they jump back into the rainbow and disappear.

Out - cat Gigi and dog crying
Out - cat Gigi and dog jumping back into rainbow

Final Mewsings: Magical or not, cats help us understand ourselves.

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