Starring: Screwball Directed by: Lloyd Bacon Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Sally Elliot (Lucille Ball) loses her job as a switchboard operator and becomes a Fuller Brush Girl to try to raise money for her dream house. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Anxious to get signed […]
Directed by: Clint Eastwood Synopsis: The life story of the great jazz saxophone player Charlie “Bird” Parker (Forest Whitaker). Purr Blur: At one point Parker tours the south with a band that includes Red Rodney (Michael Zelniker). As the band members enter a small motel, the clerk is at the check-in counter with a small […]
Starring: Pluto Directed by: Harold Hoffman This review contains a severe Kitty Carnage Warnings! Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe. Lou (Robert Frost) is an unbalanced young writer who becomes completely unglued, in part because of a […]
Directed by: Larry Cohen Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: A witch named Miranda (Bette Davis) and her daughter Priscilla (Barbara Carrera) worm their way into an unsuspecting family in order to rob them blind. Featured Feline: Married couple Jenny (Colleen Camp) and Steve (David Rasche) […]
Directed by: Mitchell Leisen Synopsis: A comedy of misunderstandings finds a wealthy banker (Edward Arnold) caught up in scandal when the world thinks he has a mistress (Jean Arthur). Purr Blur: At the beginning of the film, J.B. Ball the banker is starting his day. Leaving his bedroom he is confronted by a ladder, which […]
Directed by: Leslie Fenton Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: During the Civil War, Union officers Lt. Oliver Clark (John Howard) and Sgt. ‘Bar’ Barstow (Wallace Beery) enlist the aid of a woman named Eugenia Sanford (Dolores Del Rio) to help them cross enemy lines to […]
Directed by: Azazel Jacobs Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Based on Patrick DeWitt’s novel. Frances Price (Michelle Pfeiffer), an eccentric New York socialite, and her dependent son Malcolm (Lucas Hedges) move to Paris with the last of their limited funds. Featured Feline: A black cat […]
Directed by: Frank De Felitta Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Angela Anderson (Sharon Stone) suffers from repressed memories of a horrific experience which come into focus after a new set of terrifying events. Cat Burglar (Scene Stealer): Angela owns a black cat named Midnight. The […]
Directed by: Earl Bellamy Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains a spoiler for this film! Synopsis: After learning about an inheritance, the Munster family travels to England to claim their estate. Kitty Cameo: Arriving in England by ship, the family stands on the dock with Grandpa (Al Lewis), who changed into a […]
Directed by: David Hare Synopsis: Clara Paige (Charlotte Rampling), a Parliament member, has her world disrupted by a murder during a trip to Paris. Purr Blur: As Clara is walking down a dark Paris street, she is startled by a Spring-Loaded black cat which runs out from a doorway in front of her. Final Mewsings: […]