In 1991’s blockbuster Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Kevin Costner plays Robin Hood, the legendary archer hero who, with help from his Moor sidekick (Morgan Freeman), leads his Merrie Men against the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman), the ruthless…
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“The Matrix Resurrections,” “Coming 2 America” and More New Releases!
Welcome to this week’s overview of new releases. We think you’ll love the assortment of titles that are making their home video debut. So take a few minutes and check out this list of the now available movies and TV…
Read more →Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Character from “Silverado”?
We’ve recently been celebrating the films of 1985 here on MovieFanFare, and among the year’s best is Silverado. Director/co-scripter Lawrence Kasdan‘s rollicking salute to the Hollywood westerns of yesteryear follows four cowboys─a former outlaw (Kevin Kline), a falsely accused ex-con…
Read more →Poll: What’s Your Favorite Kevin Costner Performance?
For this week’s poll, we want to know what your favorite film from that versatile everyman Kevin Costner is. Vote below, and be sure to share your thoughts on all things Costner-related in the comments!
Read more →“Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw” Leads a Turbocharged Week of New Releases
With the holiday season sneaking up on us, the major studios are looking to release some huge hits just in time for the celebrations. From blockbusters to Yuletide fare, film noir to family fun, these DVDs and Blu-rays will put…
Read more →Five Fantastic Films About the Race to Space
As we wind down today’s celebrations of the fiftieth anniversary of mankind’s arrival on the moon, we wanted to share with you five other notable films about America’s race to space in the 1960s. Each of these efforts focuse on…
Read more →Silverado: The Road to Adventure
Lawrence Kasdan came out with a bang in Hollywood as a writer. His first three screenplays were monster hits (The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark and Return of the Jedi). In the middle of all that, he…
Read more →“Bull Durham” Gets the Criterion Collection Treatment This July
Given the fact that Kevin Costner is the focus of this week’s poll, it feels right to let you know that his 1988 sports comedy favorite Bull Durham is getting a deluxe special edition release on Blu-ray and DVD via…
Read more →Hidden Figures: Tells It Like It Was in the Not-So-Great American Past
Courage, genius and resilience are the co-stars of Hidden Figures, which is about three groundbreaking African-American women who used their mathematical genius to help launch the United States’ manned space program at NASA. Battling more than just the physics needed…
Read more →“Hidden Figures” and “Lion” Lead Off This Week’s Winning DVD/Blu-ray New Releases
Kicking off this week’s new releases are Hidden Figures and Lion, two very different films that each feature a shared message about the indomitable strength of the human spirit when it comes to overcoming obstacles. Also on deck are a…
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