After much fighting, Tom and Jerry declare a truce and go to the cinema to catch some of their classic capers. What follows is one of those lazy compilation cartoons consisting of clips from earlier shorts, interspersed with scenes of T&J fighting in the theatre, the pair having fallen out once more.
What Matinée Mouse succeeds very well in doing is make it abundantly clear just how far the series has sunk over the decades, the wonderfully detailed and smoothly animated Hanna-Barbera classics so much better than Chuck Jones' scrappy offerings.
What Matinée Mouse succeeds very well in doing is make it abundantly clear just how far the series has sunk over the decades, the wonderfully detailed and smoothly animated Hanna-Barbera classics so much better than Chuck Jones' scrappy offerings.