On October 11, 1975, a group of performers gathered together to foist upon the public what is one of the longest running TV shows in history, Saturday Night Live. It has only a few rivals for that distinction (all of…
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Gold Gems: Vincent Price’s “Dr. Goldfoot” Movies
In this guest post, Jim Brymer takes a look back at two Vincent Price cult classics. But are these sexy spoofs worth your time? Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965) Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966): The essence…
Read more →Check Out These Superb Suspensers from the MVD Marquee Collection!
The MVD Marquee Collection showcases fantastic features that are packed with huge stars and excitement. They’ve just released two titles that we think will take an honored place in your home movie library. Take a look: Eye See You (2002)…
Read more →Movie Trailer of the Day: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
When Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me debuted at the Cannes film festival in 1992, it was infamously greeted with boos. Why? The audience was expecting something more akin to the quirky tone of Twin Peaks‘ first season than the…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
It’s been 45 years since the debut of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Klutzy knights, killer rabbits, coconut-laden swallows, taunting Frenchmen and other oddities all add up to one of the funniest, most outrageous comedies ever — and the…
Read more →Vote for Your Favorite Stuart Gordon Film!
Stuart Gordon, the cult film auteur/showbiz everyman, died earlier this week at the age of 72. Best known for his 1985 Lovecraftian effort Re-Animator, Gordon was also a creative force to be reckoned with in Chicago’s Theater scene — working…
Read more →“Flash Gordon” vs the Merciless Megalomaniac from Mongo
To commemorate the passing of Max von Sydow, we are reprinting this guest post from 2018. We will have much more on the legendary actor’s life and work throughout the week here on MovieFanFare: “Flash! Aaah! Savior of the Universe!…
Read more →Guest Review: Clue
In 1949, an English gentleman by the name of Anthony E. Pratt developed a board game which he dubbed Cluedo. It was sold to a company called Waddington’s in Britain as well as Parker Brothers in the U.S The classic…
Read more →Great Movie Scenes: The “Flash Gordon” Football Fight
“Go Flash go!” Since Alex Raymond’s fearless hero Flash Gordon first made his debut in the funny pages in 1934, the character has been thrilling audiences. In the aftermath of the release of the original Star Wars — a film…
Read more →“The Goldfinch” and More Compelling New Releases
This week’s new Blu-ray and DVD releases span the history of Hollywood — from classic studio pictures to monster matinees to contemporary releases and beyond. There’s also an assortment of cult TV titles now available as well, making this round-up…
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