It’s Open Thread time again, and this week we’ve got a bit of a challenge for you. Why? Because we want you to name your favorite black and white film. “Easy,” you may be thinking, “it’s Casablanca!” But bear in…
Read more →
Okay, it’s question time: What do you think the worst film ever made is? Now that a title has popped into your head, I want you to think about what it is about this specific film that makes you loathe…
Read more →
There’s an interesting thing that happens when a film score is removed from its source material and enjoyed on its own merits. One of my personal favorite scores is Bernard Herrmann‘s Taxi Driver soundtrack. What is on-screen the audio accompaniment…
Read more →
For a jaw-dropping 65 years Michael Caine has been entertaining audiences. With over 115 roles and millions of fans all across the globe, the 85-year-old icon has charmed multiple generations in films as vastly different and unique as The Italian…
Read more →
Quick! Name your favorite movie or TV show animal. Is it Asta from The Thin Man film series? Mr. Ed? Lassie? Salem from Sabrina the Teenage Witch? Frasier‘s lovable scene stealer Eddie? Fred, Baretta‘s cockatoo? Scooby-Doo? Old Yeller (R.I.P.), Garfield?…
Read more →
Today we have a milestone to commemorate: Jimmy Stewart would have been 110 today. The actor and icon whose genial presence in films like It’s a Wonderful Life, Harvey, The Philadelphia Story, and Rear Window (among many others) endeared himself…
Read more →
It was on this date back in 1915 that Orson Welles was born. The legend responsible for Citizen Kane (perhaps his most enduring achievement) and the Mercury Radio Theatre’s 1938 radio production of War of the Worlds — a history-making…
Read more →
Today is Friday the 13th, a day that the superstitious fear and movie lovers adore. Since 1980, the Friday the 13th film series has spawned numerous sequels, an underappreciated TV series, a team-up film with Freddy Krueger, a 2009 remake,…
Read more →
Greetings movie fans! From golden age greats to contemporary favorites, MovieFanFare strives to be your online hub for all things film related. But we are always looking to do better. Therefore we want to hear from you! What do you…
Read more →
In an era when Hollywood is always looking backwards to find out what old release can be reborn as the next big franchise, it is easy to get cynical about remake culture. Unfortunately the truth is that more often than…
Read more →Copyright © 2025 MovieFanFare