One actor. Two film roles. You tell us which portrayal was the best. The most memorable. Or iconic. Or simply your favorite.But before you pass judgment, a few words defending the “character” of each…
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Viva Vigoda!
He’s immediately recognizable to fans of The Godfather, Barney Miller, and Conan O’Brien, and he’s had thirty years practice at letting us know he’s still around. We didn’t have to “Fish” for compliments to iconic character player Abe Vigoda.
Read more →Shirley Temple: Hollywood’s Biggest Little Princess
One of the most beloved icons of Hollywood’s Golden Age, former child star Shirley Temple, passed away on February 10th at the age of 85. MovieFanFare remembers the curly-haired moppet whose unflappable presence made her a top box-office draw in Depression-era America.
Read more →The Road to Knots Landing Via No Down Payment
Guest blogger Nell Musolf writes: One of my all-time favorite television shows is the prime-time soap opera, Knots Landing. As a matter of fact, one of my few claims to fame is that I never missed an episode during the…
Read more →Who’s Your Favorite ’40s B-Western Cowboy?
Okay, pardners, this week we’re hankerin’ to hear who you think the best B-western star of the 1940s was. Mosey on over and cast your vote for Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, Hoplaong Cassidy, or other Saturday matinee heroes.
Read more →This Week In Film History, 04.28.13
It was exactly 75 years ago, that a nameless, manic cartoon rabbit–soon to evolve into Bugs Bunny–made his screen debut tormenting Porky Pig in the short Porky’s Hare Hunt. That’s not all of the movie milestones we have to share with you folks.
Read more →Chicks Dig Guys Who “Ride the Wild Surf”
Hey all you cool cats! Check out this review of a surf classic. It’s the in sound from the way out, Daddy-O!
Read more →What Movie Have You Changed Your Mind About?
You loved it, now you hate it. You first gave it a “thumbs down,” but now it gets your hearty endorsement. Ever changed your mind about a film? Movie Irv answers the question first!
Read more →An Unmarried Woman (1978)
Today’s guest post examines the 1970s classic An Unmarried Woman, starring Jill Clayburgh as a thirtysomething newly-divorced mother searching for her own identity.
Read more →Six Pix: Telephones
This weeks Six Pic spotlights movie posters with telephones in them. Which poster is visually the most artistic or best sums up the film.
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