Posts Tagged ‘John Hughes’
Film Review – The Hate U Give
Charlottesville, Trayvon Martin, Ferguson, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, Freddie Grey; the headlines are filled with it. And those are just some of the most famous names. There is a staggeringly sad litany of incidents of unarmed black people being killed by police. Let’s face it,…
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Film Review – Love, Simon
Sweet, sincere, a bit too obvious, funny, yet also guilty of explaining things versus actually portraying them, all of these can be ascribed to the new teen dramedy Love, Simon. It’s a bit aggravating in a way, because representation in pop culture is extremely important.…
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SXSW Interview – Andy Meyer – The Breakfast Club
Spencer interviews producer Andy Meyer from the dramedy The Breakfast Club at SXSW 2015.
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Film Review – The DUFF
At age 46, I’m still a big fan of the teenage comedy. I hated being in high school in the 1980s. Sure, John Hughes made it look cool, but really it was a hell on earth full of big hair, Reaganomics, and horrible clothes. Plus,…
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Episode 230 – Young Adult Films
In honor of the release of Beautiful Creatures, Spencer Fornaciari and Greg Thomas discuss young adult films.
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In honor of the holiday season, Spencer and Greg discuss Christmas movies.
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Top 5 – Cliched But Awesome Moments
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Brandi share their top 5 cliched but awesome moments. This segment is also available on Stitcher and iTunes. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote…
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Top 5 – Films That Shouldn’t Happen
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Brandi and John share their top 5 films that shouldn’t happen. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and Zune. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here.
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