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7 John Hughes Movies You Might Have Missed

February 14, 2026 by Casey Chong

Go beyond the classics as Casey Chong presents seven John Hughes movies you might have missed… The name John Hughes is synonymous with ’80s teen culture, the filmmaker having spent the majority of his career exploring the angst-ridden years of adolescence as teenagers cope with generational conflicts, class struggles, and more. He basically defined the […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Curly Sue, Dutch, John Hughes, Mr Mom, Reach the Rock, She's Having a Baby, Some Kind of Wonderful, The Great Outdoors

Family is a full time job in first trailer for Mr. Mom TV series

August 27, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Vudu has released the first trailer and poster for the small screen reboot of the John Hughes-penned 1983 comedy Mr. Mom which arrives on the streaming service next month. The series stars Hayes MacArthur as Greg, who finds himself taking on the role as a stay-at-home parent when his wife (Andrea Anders) lands her dream […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Andrea Anders, Hayes MacArthur, Mr Mom

MGM is rebooting 80s comedy Mr. Mom for the small screen

October 13, 2018 by Gary Collinson

As part of its new partnership with the Walmart-owned streaming service Vudu, MGM has announced that it is set to reboot the Michael Keaton-headlined 1983 comedy Mr. Mom as a digital series. The original film, penned by John Hughes, saw Keaton playing an unemployed father who becomes a stay-at-home dad to his three young children […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Mr Mom

The 80s Movie Guide For The New Parent

January 6, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Tom Jolliffe with the 80s movie guide for the new parent… Last December I welcomed my baby daughter into the world. It was a momentous day. My first, and like all new parents who find the weight of responsibility fall into their lap after 9 months of increasing inevitability, I suddenly realised I had absolutely […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Baby Boom, Look Who’s Talking, Mr Mom, Three Men and a Baby, Uncle Buck

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