John Hughes has gifted us with a number of classic films, but perhaps his most under-appreciated gem is the coming-of-age dramedy Some Kind of Wonderful. Written (but not directed) by the connoisseur ...
The Some Kind of Wonderful cast comes together to bring to life the caste system at San Fernando Valley High School outside of Los Angeles. Blue collar versus the elite and privileged teens is the ...
Periodically I go through these funks where I see a run of bad or just meh movies that makes watching movies for a living really feel like a job, and I start to worry I may never see a good movie ...
Metallica's 2004 documentary 'Some Kind of Monster' made for interesting viewing, with the band members taking some heat for how they came off in the film. However, the documentary had a positive side ...
There comes a point in “Some Kind of Beautiful” when a boy, his father and his grandfather stand together on a pier, unzip their flies and proudly urinate into the Pacific Ocean — a scene of ...
One of cinema’s great unheralded kisses turns 30 this week. Why is it unheralded? Probably because it fails to check some of the boxes we usually use to grade cinematic smooches. It doesn’t bring the ...
When Metallica: Some Kind of Monster was released, hardcore metalheads wondered what it meant for a band like Metallica to not just pull back the curtain on the members' personal lives, but rip it ...
Yep, Some Kind of Hate is from Boston. They're on Bridge 9, a local Boston label. The Boston city seal decorates the front cover of the album, and on the inlay, reads, "Boston is mine–It owes me a ...
Star Trek: The Next Generation was one of the greatest TV series ever, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t fall back on certain tropes over and over again. One of its most overused ones was the tendency ...