With today being National Classic Movie Day and all, we wanted this week’s Create-A-Caption to honor one of the best films in history. And has there ever been a finer horror movie than the original Psycho? (The answer is a…
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Celebrate National Classic Movie Day By Letting Us Know What Your Favorite Film Is!
Today is National Classic Movie Day, the annual celebration of films from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Casablanca. Gone with the Wind. The Wizard of Oz. Rebel Without a Cause. Psycho. And on and on and on. What do all…
Read more →Poll: What’s Your Favorite Powers Boothe Performance?
We were saddened to hear of the loss of one of our favorite character actors, Powers Boothe, who died yesterday of natural causes at the age of 68. Starting his career in the late 1970s, appearing in projects like Neil…
Read more →Joan Crawford: What Ever Happened to Mommie Dearest?
This piece originally ran on MovieFanFare in 2012, we are reprinting it today to pay tribute that most of infamous of movie moms. From flapper girl to working-class heroine to martyr mom to shocker diva, the indomitable and driven Joan…
Read more →Debbie Reynolds Shines As Albert Brooks’ “Mother”
Albert Brooks‘ 1996 dramedy Mother is a funny and touching examination of the sometimes complicated relationship between mothers and sons. Brooks stars as a science fiction writer who finds himself at a crossroads after getting divorced a second time. Deciding…
Read more →Happy Mother’s Day from MovieFanFare!
From all of us here at MovieFanFare and Movies Unlimited, we hope you enjoy a fantastic Mother’s Day! While you are enjoying the day, take a second to think about who your favorite cinematic mom is, and let us know…
Read more →Open Thread: What’s Your Favorite Sitcom Theme Song?
These days, open credit sequences to sitcoms are few and far between. While you could spend your time lamenting this now-largely lost art form, instead we encourage you to reflect upon some of the greatest openings in sitcom history. From…
Read more →Jack Nicholson Directs Goin’ South
Jack Nicholson played a less-than-successful 1870s outlaw who escapes the hangman’s noose by marrying spinster Mary Steenburgen in 1978’s Goin’ South. Rick 29 looks at the production of the frontier comedy/romance, which Nicholson also directed.
Read more →John Travolta Sets The Dance Floor on Fire in “Saturday Night Fever”
As you make your plans for what to do tonight, we’d like to suggest that whatever you wind up doing, try to have as much fun as Tony Manero does in Saturday Night Fever. It seems impossible to believe that…
Read more →Go Right Into the Danger Zone for Top Gun Day
As regular readers of MovieFanFare will tell you, we have rather ambiguous feelings about Internet holidays. Some, such as May the Fourth Be With You and the upcoming National Classic Movie Day are a great way for the online community…
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