Apparently it's a good time to be a feline actor. (Advances in cat training are supposedly part of the reason.)
Cats Are Finally Having a Big Hollywood Meow-Ment
From 'Ripley' to 'A Quiet Place: Day One' to 'Argylle' and 'The Marvels,' cats are getting dramatic roles in live-action projects they can really sink their claws into. But why cats, and why now?
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