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They Don’t Make ‘Em like Grosse Pointe Blank Anymore

April 4, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look back at Grosse Pointe Blank, the cult classic that should be the blueprint for genre-blending films… Studios seem to like a good genre blend these days. It’s not a new concept, and the action/comedy fusion has been a staple for many years. However, flipping it on its head somewhat and infusing […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alan Arkin, Benny Urquidez, Dan Aykroyd, George Armitage, Glenn Powell, Grosse Pointe Blank, High Fidelity, Hit Man, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Ryan Gosling, Ryan Reynolds, Say Anything, The Fall Guy, The Hitman's Bodyguard

The John Cusack Pinnacle: Grosse Pointe Blank and High Fidelity

June 28, 2021 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at the two films that most typify John Cusack’s qualities, Grosse Pointe Blank and High Fidelity… Top five John Cusack films? Well, Say Anything has got to be there. Perhaps the thoroughly underrated Grifters? What else? Being John Malkovich has got to be in the running too. During Cusack’s rising years in […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Alan Arkin, Being John Malkovich, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Dan Aykroyd, Grosse Pointe Blank, High Fidelity, Iben Hjejle, Jack Black, Jeremy Piven, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, Lili Taylor, Lisa Bonet, Minnie Driver, Say Anything

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