His films include Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Deer Hunter, Deliverance and many more favorites. MovieFanFare offers a visual retrospective of the career of Oscar-winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, who passed away last week at 85.
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A while back we asked which pre-1963 Burt Lancaster film role you thought was best. This week we’re checking out Burt’s post-’63 work (Seven Days in May, The Swimmer, Atlantic City and more) and inviting you to vote for your top performance.
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Actor Kirk Alyn flew onto movie screens as cinema’s first live-action Man of Steel 68 years ago this week, in the Columbia serial Superman. It’s “Up, up and away!” with more memorable film firsts inside.
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Okay, so some New Year’s Eve parties turn out better than others. From our family to yours, all of us at MovieFanFare would like to thank you for your support in 2015 and wish you a Happy New Year!
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From Intolerance and The Wizard of Oz to Titanic and the Lord of the Rings films, Hollywood set designers have shown audiences unbelievable locales. Guest writer Blair Kramer offers his list of the top 10 movie set designs of all time.
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As the year draws to a close, we say a final farewell to Christopher Lee, Maureen O’Hara, Leonard Nimoy, Lizabeth Scott, Omar Sharif, and some of the other unforgettable Hollywood figures who left us in 2015.
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It was a year filled with dinosaurs, super-spies, superheroes, animated emotions and the return of the Star Wars saga. Vote in this week’s poll for your favorite film of 2015.
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It was 60 years ago this week that moviegoers first met that multi-talented tadpole, Michigan J. Frog, in Chuck Jones’ classic cartoon short One Froggy Evening. We have more movie dates waiting inside.
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Hoping that none of you are feeling “Scrooged” on this Christmas Day, we at MovieFanFare would like to take a moment to wish you the happiest of holidays.
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King Vidor’s Duel in the Sun, with Jennifer Jones and Gregory Peck, was a frontier tale of forbidden love. But it also reflected how the coming of the railroad changed the landscape of the Old West and its inhabitants, according to guest writer Emily Rauber.
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