John HughesJohn of All TradesIf we were to rank John Hughes on a list of writer/directors, we would put him somewhere below Wes Anderson and above that dude who wrote The Room. Yes, we know that's...

John HughesWe're not sure which clique John Hughes was part of. Hippie? Beat poet? Techie? But whichever group he was part of, you know he was in a creative writing club. John Hughes was an insanel...

Channel Productions, Inc. Better Off NedMost people would be thrilled to work in Hollywood, but blockbuster producer Ned Tanen decided it was more of a Holly-won't. (Ugh. Sorry: that joke wouldn't...

$6.5 mill, 35mm, and a Cardboard CakeSixteen Candles was written in two days and shot with an estimated budget of $ 6.5 million. That's a lot of dough for a sweet sixteen party, but for some reason...

John HughesThe touch, the feel of John Hughes—the soundtrack of the lives of everyone in the 1980's. Sixteen Candles doesn't have an original score. Instead, it has the biggest hits of the 1980s...

Not Another Teen MovieIf you were to do a Google search for teen movies, you'd find Jawbreaker (1999), American Pie (1999), and The Breakfast Club (1985), among others. What do all these films have...