So Farrah Faucet died and that was a bummer, but really, that didn't upset my world. Michael Jackson died, and though he was a highly influential musician, I didn't care that he passed. I mean I don't even own one album or have one song downloaded on my Ipod. But then the news that John Hughes died....that one finally got me. The man pretty much made every movie that I loved and related to as a teenager. Plus he gave me one liners that to this day I still love and use. So I feel that the next few posts will be dedicated to the movies that John Hughes brought to me and touched me in some way. We will start with Sixteen Candles. Oh the movie that gave every teenage girl hope. Hope that the hottest guy in school would leave his well endowed, hot girlfriend for geeky, no body you. Did I mention he is not only hot, but rich and drives a Porsche? Oh yes, this was the modern day Cinderella story that every female teeny bop was waiting to happen. Unless of course, you were the well … [Read more...]