THE SHINING: Standing the Test of Time Andy English The Vault 12/03/2020Stanley Kubrick’s THE SHINING (1980) is widely considered a classic of the Horror genre. As with other works from Kubrick’s...
The ROCKY Franchise: Enduring Legacy Simon Braund The Vault 11/25/2020It’s hard to believe that Rocky Balboa, Philadelphia’s favorite fictional son, has been part of the cultural landscape for 45...
FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF: Legacy Despite Snubbery Jeanette Williams The Vault 09/09/2020John Hughes’ FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF (1986) is probably one of the most beloved and quoted films to date, but...
RISKY BUSINESS: We Could Use a Guy Like Tom Cruise Poppi Fella Pellegrino The Vault 08/16/2020Before he was an action star, pop culture icon, and scientology advocate, Tom Cruise was an unknown young actor dancing...
BREAKFAST CLUB: Influence Over Expectation and Hughes’ Legendary Film Jeanette Williams The Vault 07/06/2020When John Hughes’ was granted the budget to direct his screenplay, THE BREAKFAST CLUB (1985), no one would anticipate its...