Like all beloved character actors, you may not have know Sid Haig‘s name, but you definitely knew his face. The gruff-yet-lovable star was arguably best known for his work as Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie‘s House of 1000 Corpses franchise…
Read more →Monthly Archives: September 2019
Tell Us About Your Favorite Fall Films!
Although the temperature is still baking throughout some parts of the country, fall officially arrives today. This is my favorite time of year. I’m able to remove the air conditioner from my window and allow the crisp air to wash…
Read more →Remembering “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” Co-Star Aron Eisenberg
Best known for his work as Nog on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, character actor Aron Eisenberg has died at the age of 50 of yet-unreleased causes following a brief hospitalization. For those reading this who may be unfamiliar with…
Read more →The Future, Long Ago: “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” Turns 40
“In the year 1987, at the John F. Kennedy Space Center, NASA launched the last of America’s deep space probes. The payload, perched on the nose cone of the massive rocket, was a one-man exploration vessel – Ranger 3. Aboard…
Read more →Travel Back In Time To the World Premiere of “A Star Is Born”
Newsreels are nothing short of time travel, a journey back into a world that seems impossibly far away. One that is shrouded by memory and nostalgia and the passing of ages. Here at MovieFanFare, we love featuring newsreels every now…
Read more →The Newest Blu-ray and DVD Releases Include “X-Men: Dark Phoenix”
It’s another exciting week for new releases, as we’ve once again got a little something for everyone…from the cinematic swan song (for now) of a certain mutant superhero team to favorites by the Warner Archive Collection and Criterion Collection. Let’s…
Read more →Ida Lupino Is Celebrated in a New Box Set
During a period in Hollywood history when women were far too often marginalized, Ida Lupino stood out. Overcoming adversity (including a polio diagnosis and navigating her way through the sexism of the era), she became an industry powerhouse through her…
Read more →We’ll Be Scaring Up Fun All October Long with Our 31 Days of Halloween Posts!
It’s almost time! October will be here before you know it! (But you probably already guessed that by the current pumpkin spiceification of the world right now). We wanted to take a moment of time to let you know that…
Read more →Great Title Sequences: The 1960s “Batman” TV Show
In the over 50 since the Batman television series first premiered its reputation as a camp classic has only grown exponentially. Anchored by lead performances by Adam West (as the Caped Crusader) and Burt Ward (as Robin) that are so…
Read more →Open Thread: Who Are Your Favorite Movie Villains?
From Darth Vader to Hannibal Lecter, Thanos to Maleficent, some cinematic villains we just absolutely love to hate. Who are your favorite movie villains and why? It’s a simple question, but with an answer that is as unique as you…
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