This year marks the 50th anniversary of Beatlemania coming to America. To celebrate the occasion, guest writer Greg Altum reviews the Fab Four’s first starring film, the 1964 “day in the life” comedy/concert classic A Hard Day’s Night
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With Christmas right around the corner and the new drama Exodus: Gods and Kings now in theaters, we’d like to know what you think the best film based on the Bible (Not counting “inspired by” movies like Ben-Hur and The Robe) is.
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James Bond, as played by Sean Connery, met “the man with the Midas touch” 50 years ago this week with the U.S. premiere of Goldfinger. If you’re hungry for movie trivia that’s as good as gold, check out the nuggets of interest we’ve mined inside.
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Do you have a favorite movie scene involving a miracle? Let’s have a look at five great scenes involving Classic Movie Miracles, and then you can regale us with your own awe-inspiring picks!
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Filmmaker and old-time radio enthusiast Michael James Kacey shares his memories of screening “A Mercury Production by Orson Welles” at the beautifully restored Los Angeles movie palace.
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Celebrity and scandal aren’t new to Hollywood, as seen in 1957’s Slander. Guest writer Kristen Lopez gets to the truth about this MGM drama where kid’s TV star Van Johnson falls victim to gossip rag reporter Steve Cochran’s quest for “news.”
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Gone with the Wind was the winner among 1939’s 10 Best Picture nominees, but the Academy had to overlook a lot of worthy choices that year. This week’s poll wants to know which bypassed movie you think should have been nominated.
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Decades after General Sherman, the city of Atlanta was set ablaze again–for the premiere of the Civil War saga Gone with Wind–75 years ago this week. Frankly, my dear, we’ve got even more memorable dates from Hollywood’s past inside.
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She was the nurse in The Man to Came to Dinner and Now, Voyager, the bus-driving nun in the Sister Act films, and Lucy Ricardo’s ballet teacher on I Love Lucy. Wisecracking actress Mary Wickes is MovieFanFare’s latest Scene Stealer.
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It’s one of the most valuable–and “cursed”–gems in history, and in 1921 it was the subject of a thrill-packed silent serial. Learn about the rediscovery and restoration of The Hope Diamond Mystery, now available on home video.
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