As American as Apple Pie: The Contemporary Applicability of Jacques Tourneur’s ‘Cat People’
“In regards to modern day politics, ‘Cat People’ captures the anti-immigration fervor of the 2016 American presidential campaign and election.”
The Dueling Cavalier: The Horror of Maternal Sexuality in ‘The Boy’ and ‘The Babadook’
“Both films deal with maternal sexuality: The Boy punishes it and rebukes mothers for caring about anything other than their children, and The Babadook acknowledges it as difficult to balance with childcare, but an inescapable part of motherhood nonetheless.”
Of Love and Other Demons: ‘Cat People’ (Jacques Tourneur, 1942)
A Weekly Column on Love and Erotica in Cinema by Justine A. Smith
From The Archive: Jacques Tourneur Utilizes Physical Space for Suspense in ‘Cat People’
Q.V. Hough reviews “Cat People” – now streaming on Warner Archive Instant.