A Method Grizabella, a disappointing Macavity and a lot of kitty nuzzling — it’s not a satisfying adaptation, but was that even possible? By Louis Bayard “Did they freak you out?” That’s what a friend ...

Aside from learning a beginner arrangement of “Memory” for piano when I was 15, I walked into Tom Hooper’s 2019 film adaptation of Cats with little knowledge of the hit Broadway musical it adapts. I ...

Lauren Huff is a writer at Entertainment Weekly with over a decade of experience covering all facets of the entertainment industry. After graduating with honors from the University of Texas at Austin ...

Social media chatter is raining cats thanks to the release of director Tom Hooper's critically maligned new movie. I realize many of you may stop reading this now and question my upbringing (my ...

Given that it contains dozens of digitally smoothed-out crotches, a chorus line of “tiny human-faced cockroaches” (to borrow a suitably nightmarish phrase from my colleague Justin Chang) and the sight ...

After the skewering by critics of the new "Cats" movie last week — "a mesmerisingly ugly fiasco that makes you feel like your brain is being eaten by a parasite"; "pure nightmare fuel"; "a truly awful ...

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Cats arrives on HBO with peculiar timing, as divisive politics and the seemingly endless coronavirus pandemic poison our brains. Some of us are desperately clamoring for a couple hours of escape, and ...