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John Hughes classics get Pop! Vinyl makeovers from Funko

December 15, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Funko is paying tribute to the legendary John Hughes with a new wave of Pop! Movies vinyl figures from four of his 80’s classics, and featuring Ferris, Cameron, and Sloane from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Allison, Andrew, John, Brian, and Claire from The Breakfast Club, Andie and Duckie from Pretty in Pink, Jake and Samantha […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Funko, Pretty in Pink, sixteen candles, The Breakfast Club

Selena Gomez to develop reimagined Sixteen Candles series for Peacock

March 17, 2022 by Ricky Church

Deadline reports Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building) is set to develop 15 Candles, a reimagining of the classic John Hughes coming-of-age comedy Sixteen Candles, for Peacock. Gomez is developing it with Tanya Saracho (Vida) and Gabriela Revilla Lugo (Palm Springs). 15 Candles will follow “four young Latinas starting high school as they overcome their feelings of […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: 15 Candles, Gabriela Revilla Lugo, Peacock, Selena Gomez, sixteen candles, Tanya Saracho

Blu-ray Review – Sixteen Candles (1984)

July 26, 2020 by Brad Cook

Sixteen Candles, 1984. Directed by John Hughes. Starring Molly Ringwald, Paul Dooley, Anthony Michael Hall, Justin Henry, Gedde Watanabe, John Cusack, Joan Cusack, and Michael Schoeffling. SYNOPSIS: Sixteen Candles has been released on home video a bunch of times, including a pair of Blu-rays from Universal, but this new Blu-ray from Arrow is packed with […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anthony Michael Hall, Gedde Watanabe, Joan Cusack, John Cusack, John Hughes, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling, Molly Ringwald, Paul Dooley, sixteen candles

What is the modern teen movie?

May 9, 2017 by Henry Bevan

Henry Bevan on the modern teen movie… Jerky jocks; nebbish nerds; the girl next door who is unfairly called a whore; the hot girl; the bitchy cheerleader; the ugly girl who’s actually a swan; the self-loathing teachers; teachers who sleep with students; teachers who are bad at their jobs; crowded school corridors; cool kids who […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Henry Bevan, Movies, Television Tagged With: 13 Reasons Why, American Pie, Clueless, Mean Girls, sixteen candles, The Breakfast Club, The Duff, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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