Last week Academy Award winner, bestselling author, and cosmic voyager Shirley MacLaine celebrated her 92nd birthday. Along with being a link to Hollywood’s Golden Age, the star of stage, screen, and TV (remember 1971’s Shirley’s World?) is also a…
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Halloween is always a good time for a frightfest, so today I’d like to suggest four movies and one TV show that fit the bill. The oldest title is from 1965, the most current one from 2008. I guess that…
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Since in today’s world the cell phone is so prevalent a part of daily life, we’re taking a look back at films where the old reliable landline telephone (most, but not all of them, of the dial variety) played…
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It was 60 years ago this week that tens of thousands of Americans’ bathing rituals began switching from showers to traditional tub baths. The reason wasn’t fear of slipping or water conservation. No, folks were on edge after having just…
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Well, movie fans, we’re a little more than one month away from the 97th annual Academy Awards. Over nearly a century, Tinseltown’s original night of self-congratulatory celebration has evolved from a dinner for about 270 people at the Hollywood Roosevelt…
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With just a few weeks until Halloween, we will be ramping up our spooky posts in the days ahead. It’s been a minute since we’ve mentioned Alfred Hitchcock‘s beyond seminal fright classic Psycho here on MovieFanFare, so we thought we’d…
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Welcome back for another batch of brand new releases! This week’s Blu-rays, DVDs and 4K Ultra HD releases present a broad range of titles that range from recent action hits to classic suspense tales, along with some cult favorites thrown…
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Doris Day, the sunny, shapely one-time big band singer, parlayed her powerful pipes and peppy personality into a position as one of the most prolific and popular screen presences of the ’50s and ’60s. She excelled in all facets of her career as song stylist, movie actress, TV star and animal activist.
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January, we hardly knew ye! Although that month is already wrapping up, we are heading into February with an assortment of classic and recent titles that now available for your home viewing pleasure. Here’s a rundown of the most notable…
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If you are suffering from the post-holiday blues, we can help you out as there are a truly great batch of new releases — including recent films and classics — that are now available on DVD and Blu-ray. Here’s a…
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