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• Filmmaker Reflections - The 2000s: Vol. 4

  
  / HAMMER TO NAIL — Authority: 122
  ( If you haven’t already, please be sure to check out Filmmaker Reflections - The 2000s: Vol. 1 for a series explanation and to read the first batch of reflections.) Filmmaker Reflections - The 2000s: Vol. 4 I saw Chuck & Buck in one of those perfect bubbles of unawareness—no preparation ...
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• Cool Stuff: N.C. Winters’ Fight Club-inspired I Am Jack’s Broken Heart Print and MORE

  
  /Film — Authority: 780
  Gallery 1988 have made a few more Crazy4Cult prints available for purchase. In addition to Dan May’s Edward Scissorhands-Inspired Art Print “Portrait of a Gentle Man” that we posted about last week, the Los Angeles based gallery have made a few more prints available. Details and photos after the jump. N.C. ...
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• Home Alone (1990)

  
  Movie Mobsters — Authority: 131
  2009 Holiday Movieathon103 MinutesDirected By: Christopher ColumbusWritten By: John HughesStaring: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, Catharine O’Hara, John Heard, Roberts Blossom, Angela Goethals, and John CandyMa’am, I’m eight years old. You think I would be here *alone*? I don’t think so. ...
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• Soundtrack Saturday: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”

  
  Popdose — Authority: 625
  I know you’re all completely engrossed in the joy of Mellowmas 2009 , but I figured you might be up for some holiday music that doesn’t aurally assault you (well, for the most part, anyway). So, this month Soundtrack Saturday will be devoted to some of my favorite holiday films, none of which are as depressing as ...
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• Shelf Life: National Lampoons Christmas Vacation

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  On Thanksgiving Day this year, I sat with my girlfriends lovely family eating turkey and watching Home Alone , and it occurred to me that in the hustle and bustle of reviewing new movies, I seldom take the time to go back and revisit the holiday movies that I remember from my childhood. Even among the titles Ive ...
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• Weird political science

  
  dustbury.com — Authority: 576
  If looking at the contemporary political/cultural scene gives you a sense of déjà vu, there’s a reason for that, says Andrea Harris: Everywhere you go, everything you encounter, every attitude and platitude and political position, has its roots in the jocks-vs.-nerds, popular-vs.-unwanted, ...
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• The Passing of John Hughes

  
  Buzzine — Authority: 478
  I am the product of my generation.  I was born in the late ’70s and spent my youth playing Ms. Pacman on the family Atari, listening to Michael Jackson, crushing on Fred Savage, ratting my hair, and French-cuffing my jeans.  My nights were spent at the skating rink where wearing a specific colored t-shirt got you ...
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• Teen Faith: You Must Be This Old to Ride This Theology

  
  Idol Chatter — Authority: 429
  Last week, I presented on Jewish innovation at the Milken School , a Jewish community high school in Los Angeles - it marked the first time Id been "back to high school" in, well, more years than Id care to admit. ("Ten?" someone guessed. "Sure," I said.) Before my session, I sat in on a discussion about faith in ...
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• ‘Don’t you Forget about Me’ ~ “Gordon and the Whale Review” of John Hughes doc

  
  MovieSet Behind the Scenes blog — Authority: 137
  Part of MovieSet’s Remembering John Hughes special series ‘ Don’t You Forget About Me ‘ DVD Review By James Wallace of Gordon and the Whale Special for MovieSet.com DIRECTOR: Matt Austin WRITERS: Matt Austin, Michael Facciolo, Kari Hollend, Lenny Panzer RATING: 9/10 John Hughes. It’s a name that is ...
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• Inside the Real “Home Alone” House

  
  Hooked on Houses — Authority: 465
  T he Home Alone house was one of the first movie posts I wrote, and it continues to be one of the most popular ones in my Movie Monday series. Since then I have learned a lot more about the house and found some photos of the real interiors as they look today, so I decided it was time for an update. What better ...
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• The US military announces another death

  
  The Common Ills — Authority: 523
  Today the US military announced: "BAGHDAD – A Multi-National Division–Baghdad Soldier died, Nov. 27, of non-combat related injuries. The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense. The names of service members are announced through the U.S. ...
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• Happy Thanksgiving

  
  Schadenfreude. — Authority: 131
  Turkey should be ready any minute now.
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• Screenwriting Quote of the Day #116 (Chris Columbus)

  
  Screenwriting from Iowa — Authority: 127
  Since I agree that creativity is simply connecting influences (not my phrase) today’s post is a good example of that. A few days ago I wrote about writer/director John Hughes and yesterday I wrote about Youngstown, Ohio. In doing that research I stumbled upon a connection between the two—Home Alone.That little $15 ...
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• Curio: Those Arent Pillows

  
  Film Experience Blog — Authority: 572
  Alexa from Pop Elegantiarum here sharing a little Thanksgiving cinema goodie. Planes, Trains and Automobiles captured the purgatory that is holiday travel; watching it is a great Thanksgiving tradition. I know some may think its signature scene is homophobic, but I dont think so: it just shows two men who ...
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• MEMORY LANE: FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF TRAILER (1986)

  
  HYBRID SNICKS MAGAZINE — Authority: 132
  Posted in Memory Lane Tagged: ALAN RUCK, FERRIS BUELLER, JEFFERY JONES, JENNIFER GREY, JOHN HUGHES, MATTHEW BRODERICK, MIA SARA, MOVIE, PARAMOUNT PICTURES
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• Before John Hughes was John Hughes (part 2)

  
  Screenwriting from Iowa — Authority: 127
  Using advertising as a stepping stone to screenwriting has been going on for decades. Basically all writers need time to develop their craft, pay the bills, and meet people.  The five years that John Hughes spent in advertising hit all those goals. And according to Robert Nolan who hired him at Leo Burnett, Hughes ...
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• Renata Sellitti: If Sarcasm were Currency, I’d be a Millionaire

  
  Poptimal.com — Authority: 485
  When Renata Sellitti began writing for Poptimal.com , this lifelong New Yorker never dreamed she’d one day be relocating “Inside the Pop Culture Beltway” too. But, since moving south for grad school, this recent transplant from the Big Apple has begun to realize that in the political fishbowl that is ...
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• Discuss: Would You Go On Another ‘Vacation’ With Chevy Chase?

  
  Film School Rejects — Authority: 665
  Sometimes I feel like I’m just getting back from Wally World. I’m tired, irritable, and there’s an unseasonably high urine count in my sandwiches.  But with the news that Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo are teaming up for a Superbowl commercial, I have to wonder if we should really be saving up for a real ...
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• ken ober gone at 52

  
  jenX67: are you there, God? it's me, generation X. — Authority: 473
  I wonder how many times Im going to write "another gen x icon has passed away." Ken Ober, host of MTVs Remote Control is gone at 52. There is a great post about Ober on the blog Wide World of Stuff out of Delaware. RIP, Ken. Hopefully by now youve caught up with John Hughes.
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• John Hughes Top Ten Films ~ From ‘Sixteen Candles’ to ‘Vacation’

  
  MovieSet Behind the Scenes blog — Authority: 137
  Part of MovieSet’s Remembering John Hughes special series Top Ten John Hughes Film Everyone loves at least one John Hughes movie! It’s a fact I looked it up. With John Hughes you can pretty much re-arrange his classic films in any order because fans celebrate his entire catalog. I happen to love ...
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