Directed by: Gregori Viens Synopsis: Muscian / Comedian Henry Phillips (played by himself) finds his bad luck streak possibly changing when a producer shows interest in developing a series based on his life. Kitty Cameo: Near the end of the film, Henry is sitting with his friend Jillian (Tig Notaro) who is petting a calico […]
Directed by: Harry Lachman Synopsis: Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) is invited to a reclusive castle in the middle of the Mojave Desert where danger is afoot. Purr Blur: At the beginning of the film a car arrives at the castle and a man named Professor Gleason (Lucien Littlefield) steps out. A black cat then appears […]
Also Known As: Tetsuo: The Iron ManDirected by: Shin’ya Tsukamoto This review contains a Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A businessman (TomorĂ´ Taguchi) finds himself slowly turning into a metal monster after hitting a strange man on a bicycle with his car. […]
Directed by: Michael Sucsy Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Paige (Rachel McAdams) suffers from amnesia after a car accident, leaving her husband Leo (Channing Tatum) to try to reconnect with her. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Early in the film Paige is feeding a stray grey […]
Directed by: Barbet Schroeder Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: After an ugly break-up with her boyfriend, Allison Jones (Bridget Fonda) finds a friend in her new roommate Hedra (Jennifer Jason Leigh), not realizing the danger that awaits. Featured Feline: Allison’s upstairs neighbor is Graham (Peter […]
Directed by: Charlie Bean Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A combination of live-action and computer animation retells the story of a pair of canines from different sides of the track. Featured Felines: It is no surprise that Disney would change the scene with the cats […]
Directed by: William Dieterle Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Sherwood Nash (William Powell) is always looking for the next get-rich-quick scheme and finds it with artist Lynn Mason (Bette Davis) in the lucrative world of knock-off fashions. Kitty Cameo: The crooks go to Paris to […]
Directed by: Terrence Malick Synopsis: Cinematic portrait of a 1950’s nuclear family facing life, death and difficulties. Kitty Cameo: The family owns a tortoiseshell cat which is present in a few scenes. Final Mewsings: Cats expect more screen time in such a long movie! Relevant Links: To discuss this film and other cats in movies […]
Directed by: Leo McCarey Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Harry (Paul Newman) and Grace Bannerman (Joanne Woodward) are having marital squabbles at the same time the Army is trying to import a secret installation to their tiny town of Putnam’s Landing. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): […]
Directed by: Jon Turteltaub Synopsis: George Malley (John Travolta) is a common man who witnesses a bright light in the sky and comes away from it with extraordinary abilities. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Under the opening credits, a tiny tabby kitten is standing on an old tire in the morning sunshine. Final Mewsings: A kitten […]