Last week, MovieFanFare introduced a poll asking people to vote for their “favortie classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon series.” Now, the distinction between “classic” and “modern” can be a tricky one–after all, to those readers 40 and under shows like SuperFriends, Hong Kong Phooey…
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Pollster Fred MacMurray gets mixed up with homicidal hillbillies, glow-in-the-dark grannies, and a hidden fortune in the zany 1945 comedy Murder, He Says, co-starring Helen Walker, Porter Hall and Marjorie Main. Check it out, we says!
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Just because a documentary is well-received doesn’t mean you will get a chance to see it—at least in theaters. That’s why the DVD market has proved to be so important in the world of factual films. Consider this year’s Oscar…
Read more →How well do you know your scary clown horror movie trivia? Hopefully better than “Grouchy” Irv’s contestants, because they have bet his life on answering correctly…and they’re not doing so well! Grouchy tests their knowledge (and his patience) as he…
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Guest blogger Rory B. writes: I shouldn’t have done it but I watched thee Irene Dunne films in three days. I like them in the order I watched. First there was The Awful Truth (1937), a film I’ve already seen five times. The Awful Truth…
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Quick, now: What planet in our solar system has had the most movies made about it? Okay, obviously the answer is Earth. Coming in a distant second–but still considerably ahead of the other six (sorry, Pluto, you don’t count anymore)–is our…
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An ooky childhood story: One day while hanging out with my best friend looking for something interesting to film with my Super-8 camera, I’d decided it would be fun to take my Evel Knievel doll (excuse me, action figure) and record…
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Guest blogger Richard Finch writes: What a dilemma The Lady from Shanghai provokes. Orson Welles is in my directors’ pantheon, so I want to like the movie more than I do. Individual parts of it contain moments of great brilliance,…
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This doe-eyed brunette beauty followed up a successful stint as a child star with a run as one of Hollywood’s most popular female leads of the ’60s, rendering a series of noteworthy performances as emotionally fragile young women. Born in San…
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