We continue to mourn the loss of celebrated playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon, who died yesterday at the age of 91. We asked you yesterday to let us know what your favorite film written by Simon was, but we wanted…
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Let’s do the time warp again! Or maybe not… As strange as it may seem, there are cult movie fans out there who don’t love The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and they much rather spend their time watching an under-appreciated…
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Actor, icon, and global treasure Robert De Niro turns 75 today. Has there been a more talented master of his field in contemporary Hollywood than De Niro? It seems unlikely. Looking over his filmography is like getting a refresher course…
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Today is National Sisters Day, the annual date in which female siblings are encouraged to celebrate their special bond of love and kinship. (Although really, anyone who has a sister can commemorate the occasion). As is the case with most…
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For the past two months, our Summer of Sci-Fi posts have examined the latest and greatest in science fiction television and motion pictures. It’s been a lot of fun showcasing some of our favorites and that of our guest writers,…
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Hollywood never met a good idea that it couldn’t beat into the ground. Or a bad but successful one for that matter. There has been endless hand-wringing over the years about the lack of originality in Hollwyood…not entirely an unfair…
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Ever since I saw Ant Man and the Wasp, I’ve had “C’mon Get Happy” (AKA the theme song to The Partridge Family) stuck in my head. Not to walk into “old man yells at cloud” territory here, but I really…
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Today marks the start of San Diego Comic Con, the annual celebration of comic books, TV shows, films, and collectibles that is the biggest pop culture event of the year. The next couple of days are going to be a…
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Sometimes pioneers come along and change everything. One such individual was clearly Walt Disney. During his lifetime, he not only altered the trajectory of animation, but he also helped the medium — once strictly dismissed as kid’s stuff — earn…
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As regular readers of MovieFanFare have probably noticed, we love science fiction films around these parts. Films like the original Star Wars trilogy and Tron as well as vintage classics like The Day the Earth Stood Still have become a regular part of…
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