“Here’s a story, of a lovely lady who was bringing up three very lovely girls all of them had hair of gold like their mother. the youngest one in curls. Here’s a story, of a man named Brady Who was…
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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 →Who’s Your Favorite Scooby-Doo Character?
It’s been 50 years since Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premiered and the world was first introduced to the Mystery Incorporated gang of Shaggy, Fred, Velma, Daphne and the titular Great Dane. Jinkies! Since the cartoon canine’s first adventures debuted in…
Read more →Poll: Which Character from “The Wizard of Oz” Is Your Favorite?
We’re off to see the Wizard for this week’s poll! For 80 years The Wizard of Oz has been enchanting audiences with its music and magic. But perhaps the most unforgettable aspect of the film is its beloved characters. So…
Read more →Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing with MovieFanFare!
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” With those words spoken 50 years ago today, Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon — ushering in a new era of scientific progress in the process. To commemorate…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Our summer-long tribute to blockbusters of 1989 that are celebrating their 30th anniversary continues with this week’s Create-A-Caption. Released on June 23, 1989 (the same day as Batman), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids stars the great Rick Moranis as Wayne…
Read more →MovieFanFare Turns 10 Today! Thank You For Being A Part of Our First Decade!
Today is a very special day for MovieFanFare. It was on this date back in 2009 that this site launched. During this time we’ve brought you 4,234 articles that span the lengths of showbiz history. (That’s a rare feat in…
Read more →FYI: “Star Wars” Originally Hit Theaters On This Day in 1977
It was on this day back in 1977 that the universe was changed forever when Star Wars first hit theaters. And really, it never truly went away. Sure, there was that dark period from after Return of the Jedi‘s release…
Read more →“Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace” Hit Theaters 20 Years Ago Today!
Insane thought it may seem, it has been 20 years to the day since the premiere of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. Just that that sit in for a moment. Yikes. George Lucas‘ first Star Wars prequel still…
Read more →ICYMI: MovieFanFare Turns 10 on June 18th!
Well, that decade flew by! For the past 10 years, MovieFanFare has been dedicated to sharing articles with you covering movies, television and popular culture. It’s been an amazing journey so far, one that we are absolutely honored to have…
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