John Hughes

14 '80s Movies You NEED to Show Your Kids Today (and Not a Disney Movie in Sight)

May 17, 2018

14 '80s Movies You NEED to Show Your Kids Today (and Not a Disney Movie in Sight)

Every generation has their flicks.

The Sixteen Candles House Is For Sale — and It's as Great as You Remember

Jun 30, 2016

The Sixteen Candles House Is For Sale — and It's as Great as You Remember

Rare is the teenage girl who hasn't seen John Hughes's '80s classic Sixteen Candles, fallen in love with Jake Ryan, and related to Samantha Baker's (aka Molly Ringwald's) feelings of being overlooked.

9 Ways Paper Towns Is Basically a Modern John Hughes Movie

Jul 26, 2015

9 Ways Paper Towns Is Basically a Modern John Hughes Movie

Paper Towns is John Green's second novel to be adapted for the big screen, so it makes sense that people would be comparing it to The Fault in Our Stars — but the movie draws way more parallels to the work of another famous John: Hughes.

John Hughes Gives Us a Lesson in Love

Jul 18, 2015

John Hughes Gives Us a Lesson in Love

Much like Easy A's Olive Penderghast, it's safe to say we all had the same aspiration of wishing for John Hughes to turn our life into one of his classic '80s films.