Claudia Picado is a Features Writer who has been covering film and television at Collider for nearly three years. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but developed a love for cinema ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loretta Castorini (Cher) is a 37-year-old widow living in Brooklyn Heights with her Italian family. Her boyfriend-turned-fiancee, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Oscar-nominated 1987 romantic comedy "Moonstruck" has maintained its popularity for years. It's easy to see how viewers were ...

When director Norman Jewison was casting the Loretta Castorini role in Moonstruck (1987), he had only one actor in mind: Cher. Though other stars were more popular (or considered “safer” for leads in ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

Behar is Italian-American — and apparently no fan of Cage's performance in the 1987 film Arturo Holmes/Getty; Moviestore/Shutterstock While Nicolas Cage has been lauded for his role in the 1987 film ...

Cher shared fond memories of "Moonstruck" co-star Olympia Dukakis on Twitter, who died at age 89. Allstar Picture Library Ltd. / Alamy Stock Photo; Twitter Cher took to Twitter to share fond memories ...

Norman Jewison, the Oscar-nominated director of Moonstruck and In the Heat of the Night, has died. He was 97. Following his death, Cher -- who received an Oscar for her role in Moonstruck-- remembered ...

"Everything is temporary!" my mom yelled, doing an exaggerated Brooklyn accent while gesturing with her hands in the Italian way. She was comforting me after a particularly bad breakup, and knew that ...