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Cat People

1982

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Brett Alan Dewing
May 31, 2025
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One of my favorite movies is 1942’s Cat People. It’s a fantastic film, brilliantly shot and tantalizingly plotted with some great spooky scenes. (In 1942, spooky was as far as things got.) I’ve known for years that Paul Schrader made a remake forty years later, but I have put off watching it until now because I had an idea what Schrader might do to the …

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