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Poll: What’s Your Favorite 1980s Sci-Fi Movie?

03.15.21 | Jon Morgereth | Tags: 1980s, Aliens, Back to the Future, Blade Runner, blockbusters, Cocoon, Dune, E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial, Escape from New York, Flash Gordon, Heavy Metal, Predator, Return of the Jedi, Robocop, science fiction, Starman, The Abyss, The Empire Strikes Back, The Fly, The Road Warrior, The Terminator, The Thing, They Live | no comments

For this week’s poll, we want you to pick your favorite science fiction film of the 1980s. This is a deceptively complicated ask, as the decade was packed with sci-fi blockbusters that not only defined the era, but helped mold…

Have Some Awesome ’80s Fun with the Movie Tagline Game!

01.14.20 | Chris Cummins | Tags: 1980s Films, Basket Case, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Howard the Duck, Jaws: The Revenge, Poltergeist, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Terms of Endearment, The Fly, The Movie Tagline Game, The Thing, Working Girl | 2 comments

The clothes! The hair! The music! The movies! The 1980s were amazing, and we’re celebrating them today with this latest edition of the Movie Tagline Game, dedicated to some totally awesome flicks that you can’t live without! Below we’ve listed…

Open the Pod Bay Doors: Name Your Favorite Sci-Fi Film Quotes

07.14.18 | Chris Cummins | Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Back to the Future, Movie Quotes, Open Thread, Star Wars, Summer of Sci-Fi, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimesion, The Fly | 11 comments

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…

Poll: What’s Your Favorite Jeff Goldblum Performance?

03.11.18 | Jon Morgereth | Tags: Earth Girls Are Easy, Into the Night, Jeff Goldblum, Jurassic Park, Silverado, The Fly, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | 6 comments

With Thor: Ragnarok now available on DVD and Blu-ray, a whole new wave of viewers who may have missed the film during its theatrical run are discovering how it is unlike anything seen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to date….

The Big Buzz: Remembering the Original “The Fly” and Its Sequels

05.07.17 | Jim Brymer | Tags: cult movies, Return of the Fly, The Curse of the Fly, The Fly, Vincent Price | 2 comments

The Delambre family suffers from a curse, the curse that affects all practitioners of strange science in the Hollywood film world. Of course, usually that’s only limited to one generation, but since Hollywood has an affinity for milking a topic…

Trailer of the Day: The 1986 Remake of “The Fly”

08.08.16 | Chris Cummins | Tags: David Cronenberg, Jeff Goldblum, The Fly | no comments

As difficult as it may seem to believe, director David Cronenberg‘s 1986 remake of the sci-fi classic The Fly is celebrating its 30th birthday. Highlighted by star Jeff Goldblum‘s manic performance as a brilliant scientist destroyed by his desire to…