Showing posts with label John Hughes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Hughes. Show all posts

17 August 2009

John Hughes: 1950-2009

Drag. This hit me personally, since John Hughes was pretty much my midwestern bread & butter when it came to movies growing up. Quotable, notable, and oh-so enjoyable, Hughes movies were just plain good. No A/V Club cynicism and talk of closet-conservatism here. Just John and his movies, which were all I needed sometimes.

Here's the article I wrote about him for The Michigan Daily:

And for good measure, a little something that exemplifies the fondness with which I recall his movies:


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