Posts Tagged ‘John Cusack’
‘Grosse Pointe Blank’ (1997) Review
Grosse Pointe Blank: Martin Blank is a professional assassin. He is sent on a mission to a small Detroit suburb, Grosse Pointe, and, by coincidence, his ten-year high school reunion party is taking place there at the same time.
Read More‘Sixteen Candles’ (1984) Review
Sixteen Candles Synopsis: A girl’s “sweet” sixteenth birthday becomes anything but special, as she suffers from every embarrassment possible. Being a big fan of John Hughes, it always seemed odd that I had yet to see Sixteen Candles. There’s really no rhyme or reason as to why. It’s just a movie I’ve never sat down…
Read More‘Better Off Dead’ (1985) Review
Better Off Dead Synopsis: A teenager has to deal with his girlfriend dumping him among family crises, homicidal paper boys, and a rival skier.
Read More‘Say Anything…’ (1989) Review
Say Anything… Synopsis: A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college. With high school graduation behind him, Lloyd Dobbler (John Cusack) decides to finally ask out the brainy valedictorian Diane Court (Ione Skye). Diane has just been awarded a prestigious fellowship to study in England…
Read More‘Must Love Dogs’ (2005) Review
Must Love Dogs Synopsis: A forty-something preschool teacher looks to the personals for a change of pace and a relationship, with hilarious results. After a painful divorce, Sarah Nolan (Diane Lane) is reluctant to re-enter the dating scene. Determined to reignite Sarah’s love life, her sisters Carol (Elizabeth Perkins) and Christine (Ali Hillis) post a…
Read More‘America’s Sweethearts’ (2001) Review
America’s Sweethearts: Amid a nasty public breakup of married movie stars, a studio publicist scrambles to put a cap on the escalating situation as the couple’s latest film has found its only print kidnapped by the director.
Read More‘Serendipity’ (2001) Review
Serendipity Synopsis: A couple search for each other years after the night they first met, fell in love, and separated, convinced that one day they’d end up together. While Christmas shopping for their significant others, Jonathan (John Cusack) and Sara (Kate Beckinsale) share a chance encounter over a pair of black cashmere gloves. He is…
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