During a period in Hollywood history when women were far too often marginalized, Ida Lupino stood out. Overcoming adversity (including a polio diagnosis and navigating her way through the sexism of the era), she became an industry powerhouse through her…
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It’s almost time! October will be here before you know it! (But you probably already guessed that by the current pumpkin spiceification of the world right now). We wanted to take a moment of time to let you know that…
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In the over 50 since the Batman television series first premiered its reputation as a camp classic has only grown exponentially. Anchored by lead performances by Adam West (as the Caped Crusader) and Burt Ward (as Robin) that are so…
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From Darth Vader to Hannibal Lecter, Thanos to Maleficent, some cinematic villains we just absolutely love to hate. Who are your favorite movie villains and why? It’s a simple question, but with an answer that is as unique as you…
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Despite being a thrilling film in its own right, Tron: Legacy — the sequel to 1982’s cult sci-fi favorite Tron — wasn’t quite the franchise-builder Disney was hoping for when the movie hit theaters in December of 2010. Deeply weird…
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It’s Create-A-Caption time again, and this week we’re taking you back to 1940 for the timeless charmer The Shop Around the Corner. Jimmy Stewart and Margaret Sullavan shine as tempestuous co-workers who are blissfully unaware that each is the other’s…
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Fairs on film have evoked a nostalgic atmosphere of Americana, as typified by the three film versions of State Fair. Will Rogers starred in the original 1933 film about a family’s adventures at the Iowa State Fair, but the 1945…
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Yes friends, the weekend is rapidly coming to a close, but fear not, as your friends at MovieFanFare have come up with a great way to help ease you into your week! Beginning tomorrow morning, our Mega Mondays posts will…
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It’s been 50 years since Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premiered and the world was first introduced to the Mystery Incorporated gang of Shaggy, Fred, Velma, Daphne and the titular Great Dane. Jinkies! Since the cartoon canine’s first adventures debuted in…
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Yee-haw! There’s nothing quite like settling back with a classic Western. One of the biggest genre stars to ever grace the silver screen was Johnny Mack Brown. An acclaimed college football player-turned-actor (he was Most Valuable Player in the 1925…
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