Marilyn Monroe’s rightful place in screen history is often the subject of debate. One of our greatest actresses? A shallow icon? Something more complex and in-between? Hear Movie Irv’s verdict and then render your own!
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So Proudly We Hail (1943): A Classic Movie Review
Guest blogger Jessica Pickens presents her views on the World War II drama, So Proudly We Hail (1943) starring Claudette Colbert, Veronica Lake and Paulette Goddard. There’s drama in today’s guest post.
Read more →Create-A-Caption: The Empire Strikes Back
Jason presents his caption for this classic movie photo from The Empire Strikes Back and you’re encouraged to leave your own suggestion in the comment section. Have fun!
Read more →Bad Movie Theatre: Magnificent Obsession
Is Magnificent Obsession a classic film or a spectacular failure? Rick 29 has some thoughts on this matter, as you’ll see in today’s guest post. Whether you agree or disagree, feel free to let your voice be heard in the comment section.
Read more →Yul Brynner: King Mongkut vs. The Gunslinger
One actor. Two film roles. You tell us which . The most memorable. Or iconic. Or simply your favorite. But before you pass judgment, a few words defending the “character” of each… . The case for King Mongkut For his…
Read more →What’s George C. Scott’s Best Non-“Patton” Film Performance?
Fans of the acclaimed “Patton” actor can sound off about George C. Scott’s other film roles in this week’s poll.
Read more →Dear John: An Appreciation on Garfield’s 100th
He brought Method to the movies a decade ahead of Brando and Clift, delivering many indelible performances in the course of a tragically truncated career. We’re marking the centenary of John Garfield with a substantive look back at his remarkable life and craft.
Read more →This Week In Film History, 03.03.13
Woody Allen once said, “I don’t want to be immortal through my works. I want to be immortal by not dying.” This Week in Film History, no less than four of Hollywood’s best known personalities made their final exits and to paraphrase comedian Robert Benchley’s remarks, “they sleep alone at last.”
Read more →How Movies Changed My Life
In today’s guest blog, a MovieFanFare reader recalls the circumstances that led to him becoming a bona fide film fan.
Read more →Newman/Redford: Butch & Sundance vs. Gondorff & Hooker
We’re shaking things up this time. Instead of the “one actor, two film roles” norm, we have the acting duo of Robert Redford and Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting. Two magnificent movies! And…
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