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.”
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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…
Read more →Talkin’ About Willis: Some Of Bruce’s Best (If Not Best-Known)
You’ve seen him yippee-kay-yay a bunch of times as the Die Hard franchise’s John McClane. You’re probably familiar with his efforts in The Sixth Sense or Pulp Fiction. But Bruce WIllis has built up quite the resume since he emerged as a movie star, and we’re looking back at some of his most worthy efforts that you may have missed.
Read more →Get Fired Up! Some Great Movie Gun Scenes
Jean-Luc Godard said all it takes to make a film is a girl and a gun. We’ve already covered the great shoot-outs, and with guns now part of the national conversation, it’s time to have a look at a few more classic movie scenes involving firearms…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: The Ten Commandments
You know the drill. Below is a classic movie photo with Jason’s caption. You’re encouraged to leave your own suggestion in the comment section below! Moses didn’t usually take curtain calls but the crowd was going crazy!
Read more →Another Reader Names His Favorite Films
In today’s guest post, MovieFanFare reader Racer Bob submits his picks for the best films ever made. His choices are some of Hollywood’s top movies. What are your favorites?
Read more →This Week In Film History, 02.24.13
It’s been exactly 80 years since King Kong first scaled the Empire State. Read on for more milestones we’re marking in Hollywood history, from the release of Alfred Hitchcock’s first directing job to John Wayne’s breakout as the Ringo Kid in Stagecoach.
Read more →What’s Your Favorite ’80s Movie Musical?
This weeks movie poll focuses on movie musicals from the eighties. We would like to know, What’s Your Favorite ’80s Movie Musical? Remember Xanadu, Flashdance, Purple Rain, Little Shop of Horrors, and many others?
Read more →The Five Best Courtroom Films
Which are the best courtroom movies? Guest blogger Rick29 loves a good courtroom drama. There’s so much natural tension in a trial… they just seem tailor-made for the cinema. See if you agree with his five favorites.
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