You’re the judge and jury in MovieFanFare’s Character Witness column. This time we compare Gene Hackman as Popeye Doyle in The French Connection and Harry Caul in The Conversation. Read our arguments, then hand down your ruling in the comments.
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Letter Imperfect Movie Posters 10
In this 10th installment of MoveFanFare’s long-running Letter Imperfect series, more film poster titles are altered ever so slightly—causing enormous “see” changes!
Read more →Six Pix: Zeppelins
This time Six Pix focuses on movie posters prominently featuring zeppelins. You pick the best one or otherwise rank them according to which ones you feel are visually the most artistic or best sum up the film.
Read more →Create-a-Caption: Magic Mike
With everyone’s favorite male strippers back on the big screen in Magic Mike XXL, we’d like to hear your humorous comments for this photo from the original film. Check out Jason’s caption and then leave yours below.
Read more →No Clowning Around In Hollywood
With a “nightmare clown” named Jangles now appearing in Pixar’s Inside Out, it’s a good time to revisit this classic look at the history of clowns in movies from the silent era (He Who Gets Slapped) to ’50s dramas (La Strada) to contemporary fright favorites (Stephen King’s It).
Read more →Originally Starring 6
Marlon Brando as Lawrence of Arabia? Captain Blood with Robert Donat? For our sixth installment of Originally Starring, we continue telling the back stories of actors who won (or lost) choice roles and the reasons why they did.
Read more →Character Witness: Clark Gable: Rhett Butler vs. Peter Warne
Which Clark Gable film performance is the most iconic, Southern rogue Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind or reporter Peter Warne in It Happened One Night? Let MovieFanFare’s Jason Marcewicz make the case for each, then give us your opinion.
Read more →Create-a-Caption: This Must Be the Place
Sean Penn played a retired rock star with a very distinctive coiffure in the 2011 drama This Must Be the Place. Check out this still from the movie and see if you can think of a humorous caption to match (or out-“do”) MovieFanFare’s Jason’s.
Read more →Five Underrated Clint Eastwood Films
To mark the 60th anniversary of Clint Eastwood’s big-screen debut (in Revenge of the Creature, no less), we offer this classic post in which author Jason Marcewicz looks at five of the actor’s underappreciated works. See if you agree with his choices.
Read more →Six Pix: Orson Welles
Tomorrow is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Orson Welles. To honor the renowned writer/director/star, we’re offering this second look at a selection of six posters from his body of work. Let us know which you think is the most artistic or best sums up the film.
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