With visions of ghosts, ghouls and goblins dancing in his head, guest writer Bill Dunphy looks back on the Halloween film fare he loved as a child…and as an adult!
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Articles by: Bill Dunphy
Nobody’s Fool (1994): Guest Review
I’d like to talk about a movie made in the last 20 years that I think should be considered a “classic”. I’m not exactly sure what deems a film a classic; is it that it’s old? And what is considered…
Read more →What Makes a Western Movie a Western Movie?
Everyone knows what makes a move a western: a gun-slinging prairie hero on horseback saving the day and getting the girl, right? Well, yea and know, according to Bill Dunphy, who talks about his frontier faves and what defines a western film.
Read more →When the Ending Makes the Movie
Sometimes the best part of a film doesn’t show up until the final minutes. Bill Dunphy looks back at cinematic endings–happy, sad and shocking–and muses on how the right climax can make a movie one to watch again and again (WARNING: Spoilers ahead!).
Read more →A Reader Picks His Favorite Movie Quotes
Quoting beloved films is a pastime enjoyed by most movie fans. In today’s guest post, Bill Dunphy shares a few of his personal favorites. Will you agree with his picks? Read on to see for yourself!
Read more →Musings of a Movie Kind
Do you have fond memories of going to matinees at lavish neighborhood theatres as a child? Bill Dunphy does, and he shares his reminiscences on a few of his favorite Massachusetts movie palaces.
Read more →A Reader Shares His Thoughts on His Favorite Films, Part Two
Bill Dunphy, an avid movie collector, shares some of his favorite films. The African Queen with Humphrey Bogart, Experiment in Terror (1962), The Sea Wolf from 1941 with Edward G. Robinson are a few of his favorites.
Read more →A Reader Shares His Thoughts on His Favorite Films
MovieFanFare reader Bill Dunphy presents an overview of his most-loved films, including Jack Benny in The Horn Blows at Midnight, John Garfield in Pride of the Marines, and Summer of ’42 in today’s guest post.
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