The Werewolf (1956)

The Werewolf (1956)

Directed by: Fred F. Sears Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A man stumbles into a town not knowing who he is or where he is from and then he turns into a werewolf and attacks people. Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): The implausible story behind how […]

The Take (1974)

The Take (1974)

Directed by: Robert Hartford-Davis Synopsis: Police detective Terry Sneed (Billy Dee Williams) is recruited by a New Mexico law enforcement agency to rid the city of corruption. But who are really the corrupt ones? Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Late in the film Sneed goes into a bar to carry out some business. The bartender is […]

Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)

Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)

Directed by: Norman Foster Synopsis: Mr. Moto (Peter Lorre) infiltrates a gang of ruthless murderers in order to bring them to justice. Purr Blur: In one scene a brawl breaks out in a bar. Mr. Moto grabs his assistant, Lotus Liu (Lotus Long) and runs into the back where they find one of the gang […]

The House with a Clock in its Walls (2018)

The House with a Clock in its Walls (2018)

Directed by: Eli Roth Synopsis: Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro) is a young boy recently orphaned who goes to live with his Uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) and discovers a world of magic and mystery. Cat Burglars (Scene Stealers): Lewis begs to learn magic from his uncle and begins his studies. He reads a book which includes […]

A Dog’s Purpose (2017)

A Dog’s Purpose (2017)

Directed by: Lasse Hallström This review contains a slight Kitty Carnage Warning! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the popular book by W. Bruce Cameron, a dog narrates their experience through several lifetimes with different owners. Kitty Cameo: The dog’s second life is as […]

Punching Henry (2016)

Punching Henry (2016)

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 […]

Castle in the Desert (1942)

Castle in the Desert (1942)

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 […]

Tetsuo (1989)

Tetsuo (1989)

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 (Tomorô Taguchi) finds himself slowly turning into a metal monster after hitting a strange man on a bicycle with his car. […]

The Vow (2010)

The Vow (2010)

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 […]

Single White Female (1992)

Single White Female (1992)

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 […]