How’s Michael Moore’s stock holding up? For this Raw Review, “Movie Irv” Slifkin lets you know if he’s bullish or bearish on Moore’s latest film, Capitalism: A Love Story. Michael Moore Capitalism – A Love Story Movie Review
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Woodstock 40th Anniversary, My Dinner With Jimi: Groovy Movies
Don’t miss a minute of this month’s Movie Buzz podcast, as Movie Irv gives you three recommendations for entertaining movies that flew under the radar; answers your questions about The Road and other upcoming theatrical and home video releases; offers…
Read more →Nicolas Cage – From Bad Lieutenant to the Oscars
He’s an Oscar winner with a new film directed by Werner Herzog coming out (Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans), so it’s not really like Nicolas Cage needs any career advice from a blog. Let’s have some fun anyway: Isn’t…
Read more →World’s Greatest Dad (2009) Movie Review
Robin Williams in front of the camera…Bobcat Goldthwait behind it! What kind of comedy have the two standup legends concocted…and is it worth a trip to the movie theater to find out? “Movie Irv” has just seen World’s Greatest Dad,…
Read more →Taking Woodstock (2009): Movie Review
“Movie Irv” offers his quick take on Ang Lee’s new film Taking Woodstock, based on true stories surrounding the makings of the iconic 1969 concert. Is it a bust…or a blast? Let’s check in with MovieFanFare’s grooviest movie expert: …
Read more →Inglourious Basterds (2009): Movie Review
“Movie Irv” Slifkin launches a movie review feature on MovieFanFare.com with his unscripted thoughts about Quentin Tarantino’s long-in-development, finally here, already controversial deconstruction of the “men on a mission” war film subgenre. Has he saved you the price of a…
Read more →Movie Reviews Tyson (2008), Sugar (2008), Alien Trespass (2009)
This time out, “Movie Irv” has reviews of Sugar, Tyson, and Alien Trespass, plus a “groovy” tribute to Hal Ashby, lots of news about sci-fi and horror DVD releases, and more. Not to mention costume changes and props. Enjoy! Tyson Sugar…
Read more →Put the Movie Moon Into Your Orbit
Moody, unsettling, and reminiscent of an earlier era of pre-Lucas science fiction filmmaking, director Duncan Jones’ film Moon offers fresh intellectual pleasures along with a (by now typically) sterling performance from star Sam Rockwell.
Read more →Norman Corwin Documentary: How His Radio Changed America
The Poet Laureate Of Radio- An Interview With Norman Corwin Trailer I’ve known indie filmmaker Michael James Kacey since our days at Penn State (and please, no questions about how long ago that was!). Beginning his career as a talented…
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