All summer long at MovieFanFare we will be celebrating the films of 1982, and we are kicking things off with a movie that turns 40 this weekend: Grease 2. Available in a new 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Steelbook from Paramount,…
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Over 40 years since its original theatrical release, and Grease still is the word! Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll with the hit screen rendition of the Broadway musical look at ’50s teen life. Can greaser gang leader Danny Zuko…
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This latest Create-A-Caption is inspired by Carnival of Souls, director and co-star Herk Harvey‘s mind-blowingly creepy 1962 thriller about a young woman (Candace Hilligoss) who apparently survives a car wreck and emerges unscathed. Determined to put her past behind her,…
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Psycho. Halloween. Friday the 13th. A Nightmare on Elm Street. Scream. Saw. These are just a small example of horror films that were so incredibly successful that they gave birth to their own franchises. Since the spooky season is now…
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We mentioned earlier this week how Clash of the Titans recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, but it is just one of many epic sword and sorcery films to come out of the 1980s. From the original Conan the Barbarian to…
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In this post, Jim Brymer reviews the 1980s horror masterpiece An American Werewolf in London: In England, two young boys, David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) are out alternately hitchhiking and hiking across the countryside. They come across a…
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When Michael Myers began murdering teens in 1978’s Halloween, the slasher film became a phenomenon. Two years later, the original Friday the 13th was released, beginning an enduring franchise that continues to scare and delight fans to this day. If…
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We wrap up our summer-long celebration of the films of 1985 with this week’s Create-A-Caption, inspired by Disney’s hugely inventive — and controversial — sequel Return to Oz. Upon its initial release, the film was criticized for its very existence…
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With the recent release of Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, writer/director/actor Kevin Smith has returned to the View Askewniverse (named after his production company and originally began in 1994’s Clerks) that made him famous. For this latest poll, we want…
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In this guest post, Jim Brymer reviews the chilling cult horror film The Eyes of My Mother.: This is one bizarre movie to say the least. Its sort of “art house horror.” In fact one reviewer I read described it…
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