Review of Cat People (1982) by Kim Newman for Empire — 25 Nov 1987
It's not exactly good, and it has some very bad scenes indeed, but the performances sometimes sparkle and the unusual happy ending -- scored with David Bowie's 'Putting Out the Fire With Gasoline' -- is surprisingly moving.
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This review of Cat People (1982) was written by Kim Newman and published by Empire on 25 Nov 1987.
Cat People has generally received mixed reviews.
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