A forthcoming film starring Benedict Cumberbatch, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, is reviving the reputation of a popular illustrator known for depictions of cats that captivated Victorian ...

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For a movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch and an array of perfectly-groomed, fluffy kittens, “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain” is an unexpectedly tiresome ride. Directed by Will Sharpe, the film is ...

In every artist’s life, there comes a moment — or, if they’re very lucky, moments — of pure inspiration. For Louis Wain, a lauded and somewhat forgotten 19th century British artist, that moment came ...

Rated PG-13. At Landmark Kendall Square and on Amazon. Here is a cat film almost fine enough to make us forget “Cats.” Based on the true story of Louis Wain, a turn of the 20th century artist and ...

Will Sharpe, best-known for directing the dark TV comedy Flowers (starring Olivia Coleman who is on narrating duties for this film), and drama series Giri/Haji, offers just that. We first meet Wain ...

Louis Wain A 'Louis Wain' Pottery Model of 'Lucky Knight Earrant Cat', modelled as a cubist figure holding a shield and feathered helmet, painted meow meow notes, signed, 14cm high - back section in ...

pen, ink, watercolour, gouache and pencil on wove paper on Artist's prepared board Private Collection, UK by 1915 and by family descent to the current owner. For the Love of Cats: Works by Louis Wain ...

The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch), whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats ...

Claire Foy and Benedict Cumberbatch star in Will Sharpe's 'The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain.' Even if audiences aren’t familiar with the artist Louis Wain, chances are they have seen his distinctive ...

Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies: “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain” Is About a Real-Life Englishman Who Created Whimsical Cat Art What to see and skip while streaming or going to the theater this ...