Classic movie reviews, movie articles, movie information from 1960 to 1969, the end of Golden Age of Hollywood.
You’ve never been on a trip like this before! Quick, name a madcap travel romp of the 1960s? It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World? Perfect! The Great Race? Indubitably! But let me tell you about my favorite of these…
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1963’s acclaimed romantic dramedy Love with the Proper Stranger stars Natalie Wood as Angie Rossini, a “good Italian girl” who becomes pregnant after a one-night stand with Rocky Papasanso (Steve McQueen). Initally, Angie desires only to track down Rocky to…
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Irwin Allen is regularly referred to as the father of disaster films, while his contributions to the genre are immeasurable, he was hardly the only game in town when it came to cinematic destruction. Enter Bernard Kowalski‘s Krakatoa, East of…
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It’s Ghostville, baby! Schlock master William Castle is known for making audiences scared, but did you know that he could also leave them screaming with laughter? It’s true, and 1967’s The Spirit Is Willing proves it! Just by looking at…
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“People are the ultimate spectacle” – They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? movie tagline Now available on Blu-ray and DVD from KL Studio Classics, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? is an acclaimed adaptation of Horace McCoy’s Depression-era novel about a grueling…
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In this writer’s opinion, 1968’s best comedy is the funny and sweet With Six You Get Eggroll. The film stars Doris Day as a widow with three sons who unexpectedly finds love again after she meets a widower (Brian Keith)….
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Since the passing of Jerry Lewis earlier this month at the age of 91, we’ve found ourselves revisiting the rich body of work that he left behind. Based on a play by Gore Vidal (who also scripted), 1960’s Visit to…
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This week’s Create-A-Caption honors a man who brought so much laughter into the world, Jerry Lewis. We’ve taken a photo from his iconic 1963 comedy The Nutty Professor and given it a funny comment. In tribute to Lewis, we ask…
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The title character in Cash McCall does not make an appearance until eighteen minutes into the film. Still, he dominates the opening scenes. Little girls sing about him as they jump rope. Business executives describe him as a “jackal,” a…
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Today’s guest post by MovieFanFare reader Dan Slaten originally ran in 2012, we are reprinting it as part of our Planet of the Apes Week celebrations: Science fiction movies don’t have to be mindless, effects-laden spectaculars with little substance to…
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