Ned Beatty — the iconic everyman character actor — died of natural causes at the age of 83 on June 13th. A familiar face on the big and small screen, Beatty had unforgettable roles in pop culture touchstones ranging from…
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Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman! Christopher Reeve is the Last Son of Krypton, who must thwart notorious criminal mastermind Lex Luthor’s (Gene Hackman) evil plot to trigger an earthquake that could destroy…
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There’s a lot of fantastic new releases making their Blu-ray and DVD debuts this week! Here’s a rundown of what movies you’ll want to add to your collection. Take a look! Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) The Jumanji video gamers…
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Glenn Close‘s Academy Award-nominated performance in The Wife is the most notable DVD/Blu-ray of the week, and it is joined by several acclaimed films getting Criterion Collection and Warner Archive Collection releases, as well as other theatrical hits and critical…
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Recent theatrical hits. Classics from the Warner Archive Collection. The final film from a Hollywood legend. Cult favorites from the 1980s. We are a bit overwhelmed at the sheer variety of new DVDs and Blu-rays that are now available…and we…
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Last month, we asked you to share your thoughts on superhero movies as part of our Summer of Sci-Fi series of posts. Regular MovieFanFare guest blogger Jim Brymer (of The Midnite Drive-In) happily accepted the challenge, and here are his…
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So far, August isn’t joking around. We are only in the second week of the month and there are so many great vintage and recent theatrical films making their DVD and/or Blu-ray debut this week that it is mind-boggling. Looking…
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Earlier this week, actress Margot Kidder died at the age of 69. Although she received acclaim for her work in films as diverse as Sisters, The Amityville Horror, and Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx, she will rightfully…
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Since everyone is talking about Avengers: Infinity War right now, the only choice for this week’s Open Thread was to ask you what you think the best and worst superhero films ever made are. This is a subject that moviegoers…
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Guest blogger John McElwee writes: It’s 1941. You’re Paramount, newly in receipt of a white-hot fad off comic pages and radio — only this one flies and lifts up passenger trains. How in deuce will you translate that to a…
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