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John Hughes

  1. friday night movie club
    Here’s the Only Home Alone Conversation I Want to Have This Holiday SeasonIt has nothing to do with Catherine O’Hara, Donald Trump, or sequels.
  2. remakes
    Planes, Trains & Automobiles Reboot Choo-Choo-Chooses Kevin Hart, Will SmithThe 1987 John Hughes Thanksgiving classic will get a fresh coat of paint.
  3. the breakfast club
    Molly Ringwald Wrote an Essay on John Hughes in the Era of #MeToo“How are we meant to feel about art that we both love and oppose?”
  4. comic-book movies
    The New Spider-Man Will Be a ‘John Hughes Movie’Pretty in Red and Blue.
  5. chat room
    Jon Cryer on Life After Two and a Half Men“I’ve always felt I was kind of a ridiculous human being.”
  6. chat room
    Howard Deutch on True Blood and John HughesPretty in Pink, Some Kind of Wonderful — these are not movies that are erotic.”
  7. remakes
    They’re Remaking Weird ScienceWeird. 
  8. famous friends
    Here Are Photos of Your Favorite Funny People Reenacting John Hughes FilmsMaya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, Will Arnett, Jack McBrayer as Duckie, and much more!
  9. Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Paul Rudd Did a Reenactment of ‘Sixteen […] Tina Fey and Paul Rudd are currently in the midst of promoting their new movie Admission, and they ended up reminiscing to Collider about how […]
  10. john hughes
    Listen to John Hughes Talk Ferris BuellerA rare occasion.
  11. rejected pitches
    Watch John Hughes Get Sh*t-Talked In the Rejected Pitch for Home AloneHey, lay off Joe Pesci!
  12. Dinner and a Show
    ‘For the Record’ Brings Back John Hughes Tonight at Rockwell: Table & StageThe restaurant and performance space will rip songs and scenes from Vacation, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, and more.
  13. The Lost Projects of John HughesOne of the most prolific comedy filmmakers of all-time, you can’t really compare John Hughes’s dominance of big screen comedy in the 1980s to […]
  14. john hughes
    Watch ‘Hughes the Force,’ a John Hughes–Star Wars Fan FilmWhile you’re at it, keep your eyes peeled for Kevin Smith.
  15. clickables
    Watch The Legend of Zelda, As Directed by John Hughes“What you need to do is find yourself a new heart container and fill it, man.”
  16. clickables
    See The Breakfast Club Commemorated in NeedlepointFeel free to decorate with a few Ally Sheedy—style dandruff flakes.
  17. john hughes
    John Hughes’s Death Spot FoundIt’s at 60 West 55th Street.
  18. john hughes
    Real-Life Ferris Bueller a Testament to Dangers of TruancyThe inspiration for the ‘Day Off’ character was an ethics-violating Bush crony (allegedly!). Now we feel terrible for laughing when Mr. Rooney got attacked by that dog.
  19. sixteen candles down the drain
    Molly Ringwald Remembers John Hughes“He did away with Neverland itself.”
  20. honoring the dead
    Yesterday a Big Sales Day for Movies About the Recently DeadSold yesterday: The Michael Jackson rehearsal footage and a John Hughes documentary.
  21. quote machine
    Unlicensed Architect Plots House Collapse in Spare TimePlus: Sienna Miller gets dropped.
  22. john hughes
    John Hughes Remembered by Pen PalThe blogosphere is full of John Hughes tributes and remembrances today, but if you’ve somehow managed to miss this one, read it now.
  23. the projectionist
    Edelstein on Hughes“Of all the big, commercially successful American auteurs, he has always seemed to me the most mysterious, the most conflicted, the most unfulfilled.”
  24. holiday road
    Remembering John Hughes: Vacation 58This short story was the basis for all the ‘Vacation’ films.
  25. obit
    John Hughes Dead at 59TMZ is reporting that John Hughes died of a heart attack this morning in New York.