On behalf of all of us at MovieFanFare, we wish you and yours Happy Easter and Passover. Are watching certain films during these celebrations a part of your family’s tradition? If so, tell us which movies you watch during this…
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They’re a different kind of threesome in this 2001 action/comedy written by Harley Peyton (Twin Peaks) and directed by Barry Levinson (The Natural). Starring Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton as bank robbers and a red-headed Cate Blanchett as an…
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The month of April is here, and with it comes a shower of Hollywood classics debuting on Blu-ray from the Warner Archive collection, all newly restored in 4K. There’s Spencer Tracy’s first Academy Award-winning performance as well as his…
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“Didn’t that guy ever have hair?” So said time traveler Marty McFly upon encountering his 1985 high school principal, Mr. Strickland, 30 years in the past in Back to the Future. Well, as the above picture of Strickland’s portrayer, James…
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A beloved star of many classic Hollywood musicals, Academy Award nominee Debbie Reynolds would have been 94 this Wednesday. A native of El Paso, Texas, Mary Frances Reynolds moved with her family to California when she was seven. After…
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With the 2026 baseball season officially underway, what better time to look at The Natural, a classic 1984 film about America’s favorite pastime? Directed capably by Barry Levinson (Diner) it stars all-American Robert Redford as Roy Hobbs, a pitching and…
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In the “so bad it’s good” classic Showgirls, lead Elizabeth Berkley and her fellow Las Vegas dancers aspire to someday becoming stars. For one real-life showgirl in the late ’60s, that dream actually come true. Actress Valerie Perrine, who left…
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His Roman Colosseum showdown with Bruce Lee in 1972’s Way of the Dragon made him an instant sensation with martial arts fans. And that was early on in an over 50-year career that saw Carlos Ray “Chuck” Norris kick,…
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“There is no chin underneath Chuck Norris’ beard. There is only another fist.” “Chuck Norris’ tears can cure cancer. Too bad he has never cried.” “How many push-ups can Chuck Norris do? All of them.” It seems almost inconceivable that…
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A few months ago, I wrote a piece about the bad girls of cinema. And Barbara Stanwyck was one of them. One of her films I didn’t include on her femme fatale list was The File on Thelma Jordon, a…
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