“Christmas time is here..,” and so is the 50th anniversary of one of the best-loved TV holiday shows ever, A Charlie Brown Christmas. Join us as we celebrate the Peanuts gang’s animated Yuletide favorite.
Read more →Monthly Archives: November 2015
Poll: What’s Your Favorite Movie from the Second Half of the 1980s?
Last week we got your pick for the top film from 1980-84. This time the spotlight is on 1985-89 pictures: Back to the Future, Big, Die Hard, Batman and more. Vote for your favorite, or suggest one that we overlooked.
Read more →This Week in Film History: 11/29/15
It was only 10 minutes long, but The Great Train Robbery, which debuted 112 years ago this week, stands as one of the most influential films of the silent era. It would be a crime if you missed the other fun facts inside.
Read more →New Universal Vault DVDs with Durbin, Hope, Hudson, McCrea
Wells Fargo with Joel McCrea, A Gathering of Eagles with Rock Hudson, and 100 Men and a Girl with Deanna Durbin are among the Universal Vault classics now available as single DVDs. Check out these titles and other new releases inside.
Read more →Happy Thanksgiving from MovieFanFare
However you celebrate Turkey Day, MovieFanFare would like extend Thanksgiving greetings to our readers with help from some Hollywood notables.
Read more →Two Dozen Bad Movie Quotes I’m Thankful For
Yesterday we offered you one reader’s favorite classic movie quotes. But what about memorable lines of dialogue from not-so-classic movies? Here are 24 gems from Hollywood’s worst to savor.
Read more →My Top 10 Favorite Movie Quotes
“Frankly, my dear…” “They’re here…” Do you have a favorite film quote? Guest writer Joe Elmore has hundreds of them, and he’s happy to share his top 10 with MovieFanFare.
Read more →Maria Ouspenskaya: (Screen) Life Begins at 60
Her brief Hollywood career earned her two Oscar nominations and an iconic place in the Universal horror universe. For the What a Character! 2015 Blogathon, Scene Stealers salutes Russian-born actress Maria Ouspenskaya.
Read more →Poll: What’s Your Favorite Movie from the First Half of the 1980s?
It was the decade that gave us such memorable films as Raging Bull, E.T. the Extraterrestrial, Tootsie, Ghostbusters and others. This week we salute the 1980s and ask you to vote for your favorite 1980-84 movie.
Read more →This Week in Film History: 11/22/15
A little-known company named Pixar released its first feature–and the first one to be computer-animated, Toy Story, 20 years ago this week. Click here to blast off with a collection of classic Hollywood moments.
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