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“Blue Jasmine” (2013) – Cate Blanchett’s Dazzling Woody Allen Romantic Drama

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins ‘Dazzling Drama’ For a reasonable hour or so, Woody … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, reviews

“A Man Called Otto” (2022) – Tom Hanks’ Amazing Drama About Aging Seniors

Director: Marc Foster Starring: Tom Hanks, Mariana Trevino, Truman Hanks                      … More

comedy, film, movie-reviews, movies, reviews

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Captivating Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movies, notting-hill, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“Irrational Man” (2015) – Joaquin Phoenix’s Wonderful Woody Allen Romance

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Parker Posey ‘An Overlooked Gem’ Few actors in the world have … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, woody-allen

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Classic About Vietnam War Veterans

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Inspirational Mentors

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Captivating Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movies, notting-hill, romance

“Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) – Brad Pitt’s Captivating Casino Heist Classic

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, george-clooney, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“Looper” (2012) – Bruce Willis’ Terrific Time Travel Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“A Man Called Otto” (2022) – Tom Hanks’ Captivating Classic About Aging Seniors

Director: Marc Foster Starring: Tom Hanks, Mariana Trevino, Truman Hanks                      … More

cinema, comedy, film, movies, reviews

My Favourite Robin Williams Movies of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood are as beloved as Robin Williams. Since the 1980’s, Williams has become an icon. Whether it’s … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, robin-williams

“Mrs. Doubtfire” (1993) – Robin Williams’ Captivating Classic About Cross-Dressing Housekeepers

Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan ‘A Captivating Classic’ Housekeepers are powerful figures that play … More

comedy, entertainment, film, movies, reviews

My Favourite Jeff Goldblum Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have achieved stardom of Jeff Goldblum. Since the 1990’s, Goldblum has become an icon. Whether … More

comedy, film, jeff-goldblum, movies, wicked

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Remarkable Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movies, notting-hill, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Rebellious Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

My Favourite Robin Williams Movies of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood are as beloved as Robin Williams. Since the 1980’s, Williams has become an icon. Whether it’s … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, robin-williams

My Favourite Dustin Hoffman Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Dustin Hoffman. Since the 1970’s, Hoffman has become an icon in the film … More

comedy, Dustin Hoffman, film, movie-review, movies

“The Graduate” (1967) – Dustin Hoffman’s Captivating Classic About Rebellious Graduate Students

Director: Mike Nichols Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many movie-stars in Hollywood have … More

cinema, comedy, film, movies, romance

“Looper” (2012) – Bruce Willis’ Terrific Time Travel Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

My Favourite Dustin Hoffman Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Dustin Hoffman. Since the 1970’s, Hoffman has become an icon in the film … More

comedy, Dustin Hoffman, film, movie-review, movies

“The Graduate” (1967) – Dustin Hoffman’s Captivating Classic About Aimless Graduate Students

Director: Mike Nichols Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many movie-stars in Hollywood have … More

cinema, comedy, film, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The World’s End” (2013) – Rosamund Pike’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movies, reviews

“Superbad” (2007) – Emma Stone’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Rebellious College Students

Director: Greg Mottola Starring: Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

comedy, film, movies, review, reviews

“Irrational Man” (2015) – Emma Stone’s Wonderful Woody Allen Romance

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Parker Posey ‘An Overlooked Gem’ Few actors in the world have … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, woody-allen

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Emma Stone’s Meaningful Romantic Masterpiece About Broken Marriages

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, romance

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

comedy, entertainment, film, movies, netflix

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Rebellious Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

My Favourite Seth Rogen Films of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Seth Rogen. Since the 2000’s, Rogen has become a beloved comedic icon. Whether … More

comedy, film, movie-reviews, movies, reviews

“22 Jump Street” (2014) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Jump Street Comedy Sequel

Directors: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Writers: Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel and Rodney Rothman Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, review

“This is the End” (2013) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Directors: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Captivating Comedy’ Hollywood is … More

comedy, film, movie-reviews, movies, review

“Superbad” (2007) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Rebellious College Students

Director: Greg Mottola Starring: Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

comedy, film, movies, review, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Rebellious Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019) – Margot Robbie’s Powerful Period Piece About Hollywood

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, movies, quentin-tarantino

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Romantic Drama About Time Travel

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic about Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

My Favourite Jeff Goldblum Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have achieved stardom of Jeff Goldblum. Since the 1990’s, Goldblum has become an icon. Whether … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, wicked

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“22 Jump Street” (2014) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Jump Street Comedy Sequel

Directors: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Writers: Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel and Rodney Rothman Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, review

“This is the End” (2013) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Directors: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Captivating Comedy’ Hollywood is … More

comedy, film, movie-reviews, movies, review

“Superbad” (2007) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Rebellious College Students

Director: Greg Mottola Starring: Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

comedy, film, movies, review, reviews

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019) – Margot Robbie’s Phenomenal Period Piece About Hollywood

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, movies, quentin-tarantino

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Time Travel Romantic Drama

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Marisa Tomei’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy About Broken Marriages

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“Up in the Air” (2009) – Anna Kendrick’s Uplifting Drama About Business Choices

Writer/Director: Jason Reitman Co-writer: Sheldon Turner (based off novel by Walter Kirn) Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece About Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, review

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“Irrational Man” (2015) – Emma Stone’s Wonderful Woody Allen Romance

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and Parker Posey ‘An Overlooked Gem’ Few actors in the world have … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, woody-allen

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Emma Stone’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“Superbad” (2007) – Emma Stone’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Rebellious College Students

Director: Greg Mottola Starring: Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

comedy, film, movies, review, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“Superbad” (2007) – Seth Rogen’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Rebellious College Students

Director: Greg Mottola Starring: Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

comedy, entertainment, film, movies, review

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Adolescence

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Judi Dench’s Beautiful Period Piece About Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movie-reviews, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

books, comedy, film, movies, netflix

“Blue Jasmine” (2013) – Cate Blanchett’s Dazzling Woody Allen Drama

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins ‘Dazzling Drama’ For a reasonable hour or so, Woody … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, reviews

My Favourite Jeff Goldblum Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have achieved stardom of Jeff Goldblum. Since the 1990’s, Goldblum has become an icon. Whether … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, wicked

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Remarkable Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, julia-roberts, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

My Favourite Sally Hawkins Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have built a legacy as strong as Sally Hawkins. Since the 1990’s, Hawkins has become a beloved … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Blue Jasmine” (2013) – Sally Hawkins’ Dazzling Woody Allen Romantic Drama

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins ‘Dazzling Drama’ For a reasonable hour or so, Woody … More

comedy, drama, entertainment, movies, reviews

“The Nice Guys” (2016) – Russell Crowe’s Captivating Crime Comedy About Nice Detectives

Writer/Director: Shane Black Starring: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice ‘Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood have built a career … More

comedy, emily-blunt, film, movies, ryan-gosling

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movie, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, movie-reviews, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The World’s End” (2013) – Simon Pegg’s Captivating Doomsday Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movies, reviews

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Time Travel Romance

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece About Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Rebellious Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, movies, music, writing

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

My Favourite Paul Rudd Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Paul Rudd. Since the 1990’s, Rudd has become a beloved icon. Whether it’s … More

comedy, film, marvel, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-reviews, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Emma Stone’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy About Broken Marriages

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, romance

“The World’s End” (2013) – Rosamund Pike’s Captivating Doomsday Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movies, reviews

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019) – Brad Pitt’s Phenomenal Period Piece About Hollywood

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, movies, quentin-tarantino

“Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) – Brad Pitt’s Captivating Casino Heist Classic

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, george-clooney, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – My Favourite Film About Nerds of All-Time

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

comedy, movie, movie-reviews, movies, music

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Drama About Time Travel

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy about Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

addiction, comedy, film, movies, netflix

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Warm Bodies” (2013) – Nicholas Hoult’s Captivating Zombie Romantic Comedy

Writer/Director: Jonathan Levine Based on novel by Isaac Marion Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, and John Malkovich ‘Captivating Zombie Comedy’ … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Beautiful Coming-of-Age Classic About Rebellious Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – My Favourite Film About Nerds of All-Time

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

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“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Bill Nighy’s Beautiful Period Piece

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

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“About Time” (2013) – Bill Nighy’s Remarkable Romantic Drama About Time Travel

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

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“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Judi Dench’s Beautiful Period Piece

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Tom Hooper’s Meaningful Historical Masterpiece About Speech Disability

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

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“Analyze This” (1999) – Harold Ramis’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Gangster Therapy

Writer/Director: Harold Ramis Co-writer: Peter Tolan and Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Billy Crystal, Robert De Niro, and Lisa Kudrow ‘Captivating Comedy’ … More

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“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Remarkable Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, julia-roberts, movies, romance

“The World’s End” (2013) – Martin Freeman’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“This is the End” (2013) – Emma Watson’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Directors: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Captivating Comedy’ Hollywood is … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Nice Guys” (2016) – Ryan Gosling’s Captivating Crime Comedy

Writer/Director: Shane Black Starring: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice ‘Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood have built a career … More

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“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Ryan Gosling’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy Classic

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019) – Leonardo DiCaprio’s Powerful Period Piece About Hollywood

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Analyze This” (1999) – Harold Ramis’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Gangster Therapy

Writer/Director: Harold Ramis Co-writer: Peter Tolan and Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Billy Crystal, Robert De Niro, and Lisa Kudrow ‘Captivating Comedy’ … More

comedy, drama, film, movie-review, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic about Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Raging Bull” (1980) – Martin Scorsese’s Breathtaking Boxing Classic

Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Cathy Moriarty ‘A Remarkable Boxing Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Captivating Romantic Classic

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) – Brad Pitt’s Captivating Casino Heist Classic

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

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“The Big Lebowski” (1998) – John Goodman’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writers/Directors: The Coen Brothers Starring: John Goodman, Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Looper” (2012) – Bruce Willis’ Terrific Time Travel Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

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“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Julianne Moore’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

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“Mrs. Doubtfire” (1993) – Robin Williams’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Housekeepers

Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan ‘A Captivating Classic’ Housekeepers are powerful figures that play … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

My Favourite Jeff Goldblum Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have achieved stardom of Jeff Goldblum. Since the 1990’s, Goldblum has become an icon. Whether … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Remarkable Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, julia-roberts, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Mrs. Doubtfire” (1993) – Robin Williams’ Captivating Comedy Classic About Housekeepers

Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Robin Williams, Sally Field and Pierce Brosnan ‘A Captivating Classic’ Housekeepers are powerful figures that play … More

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“Looper” (2012) – Bruce Willis’ Terrific Time Travel Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Rebellious Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Big Lebowski” (1998) – The Coen Brothers’ Captivating Comedy Classic About L.A. Slackers

Writers/Directors: The Coen Brothers Starring: John Goodman, Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Analyze This” (1999) – Robert De Niro’s Captivating Crime Classic About Comical Gangsters

Writer/Director: Harold Ramis Co-writer: Peter Tolan and Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Billy Crystal, Robert De Niro, and Lisa Kudrow ‘Captivating Comedy’ … More

cinema, comedy, film, movie-review, movies

“Airplane!” (1980) – The Worst Comedy Ever Made

Writers/Directors: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker Co-writers: Arthur Hailey, Hall Bartlett, and John C. Champion Starring: Robert Hays, … More

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My Favourite Martin Sheen Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have made movies that demand to be seen like Martin Sheen. Since the 1970’s, Sheen has become … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

My Favourite Dustin Hoffman Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Dustin Hoffman. Since the 1970’s, Hoffman has become an icon in the film … More

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“The Graduate” (1967) – Dustin Hoffman’s Captivating Classic About Graduate Students

Director: Mike Nichols Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many movie-stars in Hollywood have … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (1961) – Audrey Hepburn’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Director: Blake Edwards Starring: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Mickey Rooney ‘Romantic Classic’ “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” is directed by Blake Edwards. … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The World’s End” (2013) – Rosamund Pike’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movies, reviews

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Emma Stone’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, film, movie, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Big Lebowski” (1998) – The Coen Brothers’ Captivating Classic About Slackers in L.A.

Writers/Directors: The Coen Brothers Starring: John Goodman, Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Ryan Gosling’s Captivating Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

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“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Funniest Movie

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Captivating Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, julia-roberts, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) – Brad Pitt’s Captivating Casino Heist Classic

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, george-clooney, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019) – Margot Robbie’s Powerful Period Piece About Hollywood

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

brad-pitt, comedy, film, movies, quentin-tarantino

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Romantic Drama About Time Travel

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Marisa Tomei’s Captivating Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, film, movie, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece About Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Emma Stone’s Captivating Romantic Comedy About Broken Marriages

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, film, movie, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The World’s End” (2013) – Bill Nighy’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movie-review, movies

“About Time” (2013) – Bill Nighy’s Remarkable Romantic Drama About Time Travel

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Bill Nighy’s Beautiful Period Piece About Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movie-reviews, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

80s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece about Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

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“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Steve Carell’s Remarkable Romantic Classic

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, romance

“The Hangover” (2009) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Comedy Classic About Hangovers

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Heather Graham ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Alcohol addiction is a sensitive subject … More

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“Blue Jasmine” (2013) – Cate Blanchett’s Wonderful Woody Allen Drama About Depressed Women

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins ‘Dazzling Drama’ For a reasonable hour or so, Woody … More

comedy, drama, entertainment, film, movies

“Looper” (2012) – Emily Blunt’s Terrific Time Travel Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“22 Jump Street” (2014) – Jonah Hill’s Spectacular Jump Street Sequel

Directors: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Writers: Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel and Rodney Rothman Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and … More

comedy, film, horror, movie-review, movies

“This is the End” (2013) – Jonah Hill’s Captivating Comedy About Doomsday Disasters

Writer/Directors: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Captivating Comedy’ Hollywood is … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, review

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Julia Roberts’ Captivating Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movies, review, romance

“The Fault in Our Stars” (2014) – Shailene Woodley’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Terminally Ill Lovers

Director: Josh Boone Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort and Laura Dern ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

comedy, film, horror, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

My Favourite Sally Hawkins Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have built a legacy as strong as Sally Hawkins. Since the 1990’s, Hawkins has become a beloved … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“Blue Jasmine” (2013) – Sally Hawkins’ Wonderful Woody Allen Romance

Writer/Director: Woody Allen Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins ‘Dazzling Drama’ For a reasonable hour or so, Woody … More

comedy, drama, entertainment, movie-reviews, movies

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“Tropic Thunder” (2008) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Comedy Classic

Writer/Director: Ben Stiller Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black and Robert Downey Jr. ‘A Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, reviews

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, film, movies, music

My Favourite Armie Hammer Movies of All-Time

Not many actors attract audiences to the theatre like Armie Hammer. During the 2000’s, Hammer has become an icon. Whether … More

comedy, film, movie, movie-review, movies

“The World’s End” (2013) – Simon Pegg’s Captivating Doomsday Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

comedy, film, horror, movie-review, movies

“About Time” (2013) – Margot Robbie’s Remarkable Romantic Drama

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams and Bill Nighy ‘Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Romantic comedies are almost always predictable. … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, romance

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teenagers

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

1980s, comedy, drama, movies, music

“22 Jump Street” (2014) – Jonah Hill’s Joyous Jump Street Comedy Sequel

Directors: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Writers: Michael Bacall, Oren Uziel and Rodney Rothman Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and … More

comedy, film, horror, movie-review, movies

“This is the End” (2013) – Jonah Hill’s Captivating Doomsday Disaster Comedy

Writer/Directors: Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Captivating Comedy’ Hollywood is … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movies, review

“The Nice Guys” (2016) – Russell Crowe’s Captivating Crime Comedy About Nice Detectives

Writer/Director: Shane Black Starring: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice ‘Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood have built a career … More

comedy, film, movies, reviews, ryan-gosling

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece about Indian Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

comedy, film, movie-review, movie-reviews, movies

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Ryan Gosling’s Remarkable Romantic Comedy About Broken Marriages

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

comedy, drama, film, movies, romance

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