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JOHN HUGHES’S ACTORS ON JOHN HUGHES

Here are some bonus thoughts and stories about John Hughes that didn’t make it into my V.F. feature on the man, “Sweet Bard of Youth,”—courtesy of the stars of his celebrated teen films of the 1980s. Plus: A selection of short stories by Hughes and photographs of items in his archives. BY DAVID KAMP FEBRUARY […]

Sweet Bard of Youth

After a wildly prolific decade of screenwriting and directing that made him the king of teen comedy, John Hughes receded from the cinematic landscape, his legend preserved by the classic 80s trilogy of Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Following Hughes’s sudden death, at age 59, last summer, the author delves […]

Anthony Michael Hall Joins Jamie Lee Curtis in HALLOWEEN KILLS

Anthony Michael Hall is the latest actor to join the cast of director David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills. He will take on the role of Tommy Doyle. Doyle a character who appeared in John Carpenter’s original Halloween movie. He is one of the kids that Laurie Strode babysat on the night Michael Myers was killing […]

Anthony Michael Hall Is Tommy Doyle in Halloween Kills

Anthony Michael Hall has joined the cast of Blumhouse’s Halloween Kills. The actor will be taking on the part of Tommy Doyle, one of the children Laurie Strode babysat in John Carpenter’s iconic original movie. This won’t be the first time that the Doyle character has come back to the Halloween franchise. Halloween 4: The […]

‘Halloween Kills’: Anthony Michael Hall Joins Horror Sequel

Anthony Michael Hall will join Jamie Lee Curtis in “Halloween Kills,” the latest sequel in Blumhouse and Universal’s horror franchise. Hall will portray Tommy Doyle, a character who first appeared in the original “Halloween” movie as one of the kids Laurie Strode (Curtis) babysat the night Michael Myers reigned terror on the small town. Doyle’s […]

‘Halloween Kills’ Casts Anthony Michael Hall as Tommy Doyle from Original Movie

Anthony Michael Hall is set to join Jamie Lee Curtis in Blumhouse’s Halloween sequel Halloween Kills, which will stalk theaters next October. Hall will play Tommy Doyle, a character who first appeared in John Carpenter‘s original Halloween movie as one of the young kids Laurie Strode (Curtis) was babysitting the night that Michael Myers invaded […]

Anthony Michael Hall Joins Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween Sequel

Michael Myers might have another name added to his kill list: Anthony Michael Hall. Hall, 51, joins Jamie Lee Curtis in the upcoming Halloween Kills which follows the story of Curtis’ Laurie Strode in the aftermath of 2018’s Halloween, according to Variety. The actor, who is best known for his turns in The Breakfast Club […]

The 10 Best John Hughes Movies

To understand the mark left by writer-director John Hughes look no further than this: One of the 1980s’ most influential film genres simply carries his name: the John Hughes movie. A prolific writer since his days at the National Lampoon, Hughes practically took over ’80s pop cinema, tapping into an unserved audience which connected with suburban […]

Anthony Michael Hall Is Engaged to Actress Lucia Oskerova: ‘Love Conquers All’

Anthony Michael Hall announced his engagement to Lucia Oskerova on Instagram over the weekend, sharing photos from their trip to Italy where he proposed Wedding bells will soon be ringing for Anthony Michael Hall. The Breakfast Club actor, 51, is engaged to girlfriend Lucia Oskerova, he announced on Instagram Saturday, sharing collages of photographs taken […]