Chrestomath·Oct 4Movie Review: The Breakfast ClubJohn Hughes, as you know by now, is a personal favorite of ours on this blog. While not every film of his is a home run (see the above two…
InBig List EnergybyCurt Melzer·Jul 212 of the Best John Hughes Movies, RankedHere is a list of films by one of Hollywood’s most popular writer and director from the 1980sA response icon15A response icon15
Paul Katz·Feb 19PRETTY IN PINK at 40 | A Memory of John HughesI don’t remember what I said to John Hughes when I met him. I do know he looked at my friends and asked, “He’s a Duckie, isn’t he?”
InVHS AficionadobyThomas Niel·Dec 21, 2025I Bought Dutch on VHS for Thanksgiving — and Learned Why It’s Not StreamingA Thanksgiving movie experiment that ended in disappointment — and a rewind button.
Paisley Jenkins·Dec 12, 2025Sweet, Sweet Sixteen: A Review of Sixteen CandlesSixteen Candles, starring some of the greats of the classic 80s rom-com era including Molly Ringwald, Michael Schoeffling, and Anthony…
Marc Weber·Nov 20, 2025How “The Rewatchables” Categories Should Have Gone for “Weird Science”What’s Aged the Best
Brian Watanabe·Sep 9, 2025Enjoying ‘Sixteen Candles’ at age 16, 26 and 36.Originally published on FrolicHawaii.com/Honolulu Magazine on 8/27/2013.
InThe Film Project: 150 Favorite MoviesbyDave Wheelroute·Sep 4, 2025150 Favorite Movies: #22 — Ferris Bueller’s Day Off“I am not going to sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life.”A response icon1A response icon1
Chrestomath·Aug 24, 2025Movie Review: Weird ScienceAfter the disappointing Career Opportunities I decided to head back to the John Hughes well for another hit of wholesome 80’s teen comedy…
Mark C. Marino·Aug 22, 2025Weird Science: When Elon made AniA swirly for Musk as he rolls out a robot lover
