The San Diego high school class that inspired the 1982 film, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, returned for a reunion with differing opinions on the film's realism. The cult classic, directed by Amy Heckerling, was based on a book written...
So we've talked a lot here in the past about how we all write, what constitutes routine, where motivation comes from, what we do when we get stuck and just our general approaches to writing. And I always find it...
In 1966 Jann Wenner dropped out of Berkeley and sought work as a journalist. His friend and mentor the music critic Ralph J. Gleason found him a job working at the sister newspaper of the San Francisco based Ramparts magazine, where he was a contributing editor. Gleason resigned from his post after a disagreement Ramparts' editor, Warren Hinckle, criticised the burgeoning hippie scene. Together Wennner...
Would you want your children to know you were the real-life inspiration for a famous tale of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll? Fast Times at Ridgemont High holds up as a heady brew of authentic teen life in the late 70s / early 80s, mixed with a fine sense of the absurd and served up by an amazing cast. It's definitely a teen sex comedy that DOESN'T suck . The movie's 25th anniversary two years ago inspired...
John Cusack jokes to "Extra" that he feels old on the 20th anniversary of his classic flick "Say Anything." But he's grateful so many people still love the movie, which hit theaters in April 1989. A 20th anniversary DVD was released on Nov. 3. "It's nice to be talking about something that you did 20 years ago," he told "Extra" at the junket for his new action...
When an innocent little girl is spirited away to a phantasmagorical world of dreams by mysterious creatures known as Ink, her father must find a means of rescuing her and preventing the metaphysical war between these two powerful forces from bleeding into our reality. [1] Ellen Paige stars in “Whip It,” Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut. [...] [...]
John Cusack says he's happy people still love his classic teen romance Say Anything two decades after he made it. A 20th anniversary edition DVD version of the movie, co-starring Ione Skye, Lili Taylor, Jeremy Piven and Joan Cusack, was...
Now that most of us acquire our music online these days, radio DJs don't have the same sway as taste-makers that they used to. But in the '70s, the final word in rock music was Rodney Bigenheimer. In George Hickenlooper 's 2003 documentary about the infamous DJ and rock music icon, Mayor of Sunset Strip , we are shown Bigenheimer as an awkward and strange little fellow who, in the end, did it all...
by Holly Lunn It was a bit chilly in New York City yesterday, but that didn’t stop a legion of Lloyd Dobler look-a-likes wearing trench coats and holding boomboxes in the air from running around Times Square. The occasion: the Cameron Crowe-directed, John Cusack-starring '80s classic "Say Anything…" is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new [...]
The 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray and DVD of Say Anything came out yesterday, and to mark the occasion, numerous men with lots of free time dressed up in trench coats and hoisted boomboxes above their heads and marched throughout New York City serenading people with the strains of Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes," and a cover version of the same song by The Lloyd Dobler Effect. Check them...
You never know when something will come along and click with the pop culture zeitgeist. A line, a performance, even a single image, can leap off the page or screen and become emblematic for an era. The sight of John Cusack, holding a boom box over his head, trying to woo back Iona Skye, has become one of those moments now indelibly used to visualize the 1980s. Here we are, 20 years later, and the...
Only Cameron Crowe outranked the late John Hughes (1950-2009) on the '80s youth-movie scene, yet Hughes' mogul-making '85 hit lives on as a cult movie. Revisited, it astounds us by its sheer verbiagewho could imagine a teen movie today made of witty repartee? Hughes knew how to ...
In celebration of the the film's 20th Anniversary and release on Blu-ray Disc, a posse of Lloyd Dobler lookalikes converged on New York City, boom boxes in hand, to serenade the locals.
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