John Carpenter is my favorite director, and by extension, I guess you could say Kurt Russell is my second favorite actor (John Wayne is still #1). The reason I say Carpenter is my favorite director and Russell is #2 on…
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As we mentioned earlier, Wilford Brimley died on Saturday at the age of 85. With a career spanning over 40 years, Brimley settled into everyman roles in projects ranging from John Carpenter‘s 1982 remake of The Thing to his breakout…
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Over the weekend, veteran character actor Wilford Brimley died at the age of 85. Although he had been working in show business since the early 1970s, Brimley’s breakthrough role was in the 1985 Ron Howard science-fiction dramedy Cocoon. The heartwarming…
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Right now your friends at MovieFanFare are hard at work typing away for the next of our MovieFanFare Mega Monday events. Check us out tomorrow for another supersized day of posts focusing on the latest and greatest in movies and…
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Alan Parker, the electrifying, influential British filmmaker has died at the age of 76 in London, England. Best known for films like Midnight Express, Fame, Mississippi Burning, Angel Heart, The Commitments, Evita, and Angela’s Ashes, Parker had a knack for…
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The second feature film (following A Boy Named Charlie Brown) based on Charles Schulz‘s timeless Peanuts characters), Snoopy, Come Home is another fun-filled flick for the whole family. This time around, Snoopy and his bird pal Woodstock (who debuted in…
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For our latest Create-A-Caption tribute to the movies of 1985, we’re focusing on Weird Science. Written and directed by John Hughes, the movie is that rare mix of crowdpleaser, box office hit and critical success. Tired of being shot down…
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With the recent release of Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, writer/director/actor Kevin Smith has returned to the View Askewniverse (named after his production company and originally began in 1994’s Clerks) that made him famous. For this latest poll, we want…
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Spanning over 100 years of film history, the titles showcased in this week’s new releases features incredible movies anchored by compelling performances from Hollywood heavyweights. Take a look at what new releases are now available. You Should Have Left (2020)…
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It was 80 years ago today that everybody’s favorite wascaly wabbit Bugs Bunny made his debut in the 1938 Merrie Melodies, a companion to Looney Tunes, short A Wild Hare. Directed by animation legend Fred “Tex” Avery and featuring the…
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