The Best Picture award is always given to the best film of the year, right? Not necessarily. Arguments have been made for how better movies were passed over for the one that actually won. I always thought Goodfellas should…
Read more →The Quiet Man
Create-A-Caption: The Quiet Man
In this latest Create-A-Caption, we are featuring the 1952 classic The Quiet Man. Director John Ford‘s Oscar-winning rouser stars John Wayne as Irish-born, American-raised ex-boxer Sean Thornton. Returning to Ireland to claim his family’s estate, Sean falls for and weds…
Read more →When Irish Eyes Are Smiling On The Silver Screen
Guest blogger Bill Dunphy shares his picks for what Irish-themed movies to watch today: As I have stated before, I watch many different movies for many different reasons or holidays. My choice for St Patrick’s Day, however, is obviously very…
Read more →Happy St. Patrick’s Day from MovieFanFare!
Everyone’s eyes are smiling today as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. We’re doing the website equivalent of wearing green by celebrating movies that pay tribute to the people and culture of Ireland today, and we more than encourage you to…
Read more →Flashback Friday: Check Out These Favorites from the 1950s
From the rise to superstardom of James Dean to atomic-era monster movies and beyond, there was no decade quite like the 1950s. We are currently celebrating features from the Eisenhower era with our Favorites from the ’50s Sale, and here’s…
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