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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Anthony michael hall - What They Never Told You

Teen movie icon reveals career decision that ‘ruptured’ relationship with legendary director

Actor starred in ‘National Lampoon’s Vacation,’ ‘Sixteen Candles,’ ‘Weird Science’ and ‘The Breakfast Club’

The Independent UK · Aug 23

Anthony Michael Hall reveals ‘heartbreaking’ choice that ruptured John Hughes friendship

The Breakfast Club actor has explained why fears of teenage typecasting led him to reject two movies that became defining 1980s hits and strained his relationship with his most important early mentor.

BANG Premier · Aug 22

Anthony Michael Hall 'spent a little time' with Robert Downey Jr in prison

Anthony Michael Hall has recalled being "there for" good friend Robert Downey Jr over the years.

BANG Premier · Aug 20

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There Are Way More John Hughes Movies Based In Shermer, IL Than You Think

John Hughes really built his own little corner of a fictional world.

Cinemablend · Aug 18

Ever Wonder What Happened To 'The Other Kid' In Weird Science? It's A Heartwarming Story

Cinemablend · Aug 16

John Hughes Had An Idea For A Breakfast Club Sequel, And I Really Wish We'd Seen Where It Went

Did they turn out just like their parents?

Cinemablend · Aug 11

Ferris Bueller director wanted Emilio Estevez for lead over Matthew Broderick

The 1986 movie made a household name of Matthew Broderick, who took on the titular role, but co-star Alan Ruck has revealed that director John Hughes had his mind set on someone else before signing Matthew.

BANG Premier · Jul 21

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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off director wanted completely different actor in Matthew Broderick role

Film’s director John Hughes originally wanted ‘Breakfast Club’ stars to play Ferris

The Independent UK · Jul 21

Anthony Michael Hall reveals his Hollywood surprise

Movie star Anthony Michael Hall has confessed to being surprised by his own longevity.

BANG Premier · Jul 21

3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (Feb. 6-8)

Here are my top 3 movies just added to Paramount+ to stream this weekend.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 6

National Lampoon’s Vacation cast member reveals Chevy Chase taunted him on set

The actor played Chase’s son in the hit 1983 film

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2025

40 Years Ago, The Raunchiest Sci-Fi Comedy Of The '80s Shocked A Generation

40 years ago, 'Weird Science' was released. Is it worth watching today? You bet.

Inverse · Aug 2, 2025

Wednesday season 2 adds Reacher star in mystery role – and it's set to mark a Tim Burton reunion

Anthony Michael Hall will join Jenna Ortega, Lady Gaga, and more

Total Film · Apr 30, 2025

Breakfast Club stars reunite for the first time in 40 years

‘I feel really moved we’re all together,’ Molly Ringwald said

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025

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BANG Premier · Apr 14, 2025

Emilio Estevez 'passed out' after first meeting Breakfast Club co-stars

Emilio Estevez “passed out” after meeting Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Michael Hall and Molly Ringwald because he was on "pain pills".

Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025

The Breakfast Club cast reunite to reflect on 40th year of coming-of-age film

The film became a cult classic after its release in 1985.

BANG Premier · Jan 20, 2025

Robert Downey Jr learned 'what I wasn't' from Saturday Night Live

Robert Downey Jr. learned "what [he] wasn't" as a performer thanks to his brief stint on 'Saturday Night Live' in the 1980s.

Salon · Jan 16, 2025

“SNL50" needs "More Cowbell"

If you get a fever for this docuseries special, it'll assuredly have been caused by one episode

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

‘My life was surreal’: Anthony Michael Hall on John Hughes, therapy and his ‘wild ass’ childhood

He was a Hollywood sensation headlining on Saturday Night Live – and was still too young for a driving licence. But things did not always go well for The Breakfast Club actor

The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2024

Trigger Warning review – Jessica Alba returns in solid Netflix action vehicle

The actor makes a decent bid for action stardom with her first movie in five years, a derivative yet watchable attempt to kick off a new franchise

Inverse · Jun 19, 2024

Netflix's New Conspiracy Thriller Brings an '80s Icon Back to His Roots

The star of 'Weird Science,' 'Halloween Kills,' 'Reacher' Season 3, and Netflix’s 'Trigger Warning' reflects on his wide-ranging career — and what he’s planning next.

Total Film · May 23, 2024

The world’s tallest bodybuilder has been cast as a new villain in Reacher season 3, and fans cannot wait for this showdown

Reacher has met his match

Halloween Kills Director Reveals Bob Odenkirk Cameo Creation Process

Learn how director David Gordon Green incorporated a Bob Odenkirk cameo in Halloween Kills to pay tribute to the original film characters and enhance fan e...

'Reacher' Season 3 Adds Four New Actors To Cast

Get ready for 'Reacher' Season 3 with new cast additions and a thrilling storyline based on Lee Child's 'Persuader.' Exciting adventures await Jack Reacher...

Marie Claire · Feb 23, 2024

'80s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Take a delightful trip down memory lane with me!

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