Editor’s Note: The following is the second in MovieFanFare’s “Fin-tastic Friday” articles marking the 50th anniversary of the release of Jaws. Click here to see our debut piece on the film’s 1975 theatrical trailer. Mako: The Jaws of Death;…
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Editor’s Note: This article originally ran in 2018 and is being reprinted today as part of our Jaws 50th Anniversary celebration. A huge part of the fun of Halloween is how the holiday allows you the opportunity to dress up…
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Think the world’s toughest job is being a mother? Just imagine you’re a mother and your son’s best friend is a dog with a knack for finding dangerous situations and people in peril. Now imagine you’re a mother with a…
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It would be easy, facetious, and inaccurate to say that stardom was “Easy Come, Easy Go” for Bobby Sherman, who passed away yesterday at 81. The ’70s singer and TV favorite rose to fame on the ABC frontier comedy/drama Here…
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With his bulging eyes, distinctive voice, and quietly chilling demeanor, Peter Lorre wasn’t Hollywood’s idea of a leading man, but he found steady work as a supporting player and became one of the cinema’s favorite bad guys. Born László…
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It was 60 years ago this week that tens of thousands of Americans’ bathing rituals began switching from showers to traditional tub baths. The reason wasn’t fear of slipping or water conservation. No, folks were on edge after having just…
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“Da-dum. Da-dum. Da-dum da-dum da-dum da-dum daaaaaaaa…” Hard to believe it’s been a whole half-century since moviegoers first heard those ominous notes by composer John Williams, the opening sounds to a film that would capture the country’s attention like few…
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For imaginary creatures, dragons sure seem to be everywhere these days. How to Train Your Dragon, DreamWorks Animation’s live-action remake of its 2010 animated favorite, topped the box office charts this past weekend. Meanwhile, HBO is busy filming the third…
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This Friday marks the 116th birthday of one of the most popular screen swashbucklers of all time, Errol Flynn. Born on the Australian island of Tasmania in 1909, Flynn’s first film role was as Fletcher Christian in the Aussie…
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Okay, here’s the drill. Today is Friday, June 13th. Which, of course, means we have to run at least one article spotlighting everyone’s favorite hockey-masked maniac, Jason Voorhees. So we’ve taken a still from 1989’s Friday the 13th Part VIII:…
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