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'80s offered plenty of movies to love
"I Love the '80s," . OK, the '80s will forever be scarred by such trends as shoulder pads, big hair and mullets.
Cathleen Falsani: The Gospel According To John Hughes
Summertime is the slow season for most churches. Pastors are faced with the perennial phenomenon of watching their congregants disappear from the pews, taking a vacation from church as well as from work and ...
Daily Picks For Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Let's leave the peanuts out of this. Amy tells her mom she is preggers on The Secret Life of the American Teenager .
"The Breakfast Club" redux ... and it's bad
I can't claim to be a Gen X-er. I was born a few years before that era. But I'm still peeved at the sacrilege that JC Penney has committed regarding "The Breakfast Club." For anyone over 40, the 1985 film is an ...
The youth of today -- the kids just entering their teens -- will they regard Molly Ringwald as a teen dramedy princess, or will she be known as a B-list queen of cheesecake horror films? Pretty in Pink stands ...
Classic teen flicks about to be turned into video games
Classic teen flicks about to be turned into video games. Pretty in Pink Tagline: 'He's good.
That snobbery is a two-way street, that it is just as pernicious either way, that even the occasional "richie" is blessed with a speck of decency -- these are worthwhile lessons.
Classic teen flicks about to be turned into video games
Classic teen flicks about to be turned into video games. Pretty in Pink Tagline: 'He's good.
Mike Sterling's Progressive Ruin
Yet another post of bullet points.
Casual observation gained from speaking to customers 'n' employees: Dark Knight appears to be experiencing multiple views from moviegoers.
Post- Breakfast Club , post- Dazed and Confused , post- Mean Girls , post- Juno - heck, post- High School Musical - you'd think there wouldn't be anything left to say about the typical American high school ...
In the latest issue of Seventeen, Blake Lively, the star of the CW's 'Gossip Girl,' chats about people comparing her to Paris Hilton.
By Lavanya Ramanathan Saturday, July 5, 2008; Page C12 At this very moment, on some obscure cable channel, at least one of the defining movies of the 1980s -- be it "Sixteen Candles," "Dirty Dancing" or " ...
Teens have one-track mind in TV drama 'Secret Life'
What with the infamous teen pregnancies of Gloucester, Mass., tween queen Jamie Lynn Spears having her baby, and the success of last year's "Juno," a TV series about a pregnant high school freshman should not ...
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TV Guy: Too much too soon, or just too much?
The best and worst cautionary dramas for young people have all the hallmarks of crude propaganda.
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
ABC Family entry 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' follows a high schooler dealing with an unwanted pregnancy.
Molly Ringwald s new-vintage style
Actress Molly Ringwald enjoys a quiet moment away from Hollywood with a cup of tea at Jin Patisserie in Venice, Calif.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
'Secret Life of the American Teenager' recap: Teens have sex?!?
A few years out of the teen pool myself, I've rekindled my love for all things adolescent in an attempt at forestalling a pending quarter-life crisis.
Molly Ringwald's Not A Teenager Anymore
Molly Ringwald tackles a new kind of Brat Pack in the ABC Family drama The Secret Life of the American Teenager , which premieres tonight at 8 pm/ET on ABC Family.
Ringwald isn't a teen queen anymore -- call her 'mom'
Molly Ringwald remembers her teen years, as do many movie fans. The actress' 1980s screen classics - including "Pretty in Pink," "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club" - made her one of that decade's main ...
Ringwald's now playing a mother
A lot of people's image of Molly Ringwald is frozen in a time when she starred in such 1980s hits as "The Breakfast Club," "Sixteen Candles" and "Pretty in Pink." But, believe it or not, Molly is now 40! Not ...