Got a favorite when it comes to movie studio fanfares? I do. You may have a different pick–but while we’re at it, let’s reminisce about the great studio logos and musical fanfares from the past…and talk about how they’ve exploded in the present.
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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 →Mother Dolores Hart Explains It All
In 1963, starlet Dolores Hart made the stunning decision to abandon a burgeoning career for a nun’s life in a Connecticut abbey. Mother Dolores Hart has reflected on that choice and more in her just-published memoir, and her gracious chat with us follows here.
Read more →What’s Your Favorite 1940s Alfred Hitchcock Film?
After establishing himself as the Master of Suspense Cinema in his native Britain, Alfred Hitchcock came to Hollywood in 1940. This week’s Movie FanFare poll wants to know which of Hitch’s ’40s films is your favorite.
Read more →This Week In Film History, 08.04.13
Yes, it’s really been 83 years since Betty Boop made her big-screen bow–as a funny-animal dog, no less–in the Fleischer Studio cartoon short Dizzy Dishes. There’s even more signposts in cinema history to share.
Read more →Harrison Ford and the Sci-Fi Classic Blade Runner
Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner” is widely considered to be a landmark achievement in the history of science fiction cinema. In today’s guest post, Alex Smith discusses the film as well as star Harrison Ford’s own complicated feelings about it.
Read more →Spartacus: Classic Movie Review
I am Spartacus! The Stanley Kubrick/Kirk Douglas gladiator classic is this focus of this review by guest blogger Alyson Krier. What does she think of the film? Read on and find out!
Read more →Create-A-Caption: The Purple Rose of Cairo
You know the drill. Below is a classic movie photo with Jason’s caption.You’re encouraged to leave your own suggestion in the comment section below! The two lovers were lightweights when it came to drinking.Just sniffing the cocktails made them giddy….
Read more →What Movie Puts You to Sleep?
Maybe we should label this post NSFW, because for some people, just thinking about the movie that puts them to sleep could cause them to doze off on the job!
Read more →Gaslight (1944): Classic Movie Review
Based on a play by Patrick Hamilton, 1944’s Gaslight went on to become one of the most beloved dramas of all time. This guest post from Kim Wilson explores the film’s enduring legacy, and offers up opinions why it continues to resonate with audiences the world over.
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