Along came MOLLY Feb 3, 2007
" - Molly Ringwald WHAT: "Sweet Charity" WHEN: Tuesday through Feb. 11 WHERE: Shea's Performing Arts Center, 646 Main St. TICKETS: $24.50 to $57.50 (box office, Ticketmaster) INFO: Quick word association: Molly Ringwald. Ninety-nine out of 100 people will reply "Sixteen Candles," "Pretty in Pink" or "The Breakfast Club," the three iconic teen, coming-of-age comedy/dramas from the mid-'80s in which Ringwald played everything from the flame-haired geeky girl to the flame-haired prom queen. Those... (Buffalo News)
Spaced out with the Skins generation Jan 26, 2007
They were so neatly variegated the pretty one, the anorexic one, the gay one and so on that you wanted to put them in detention in The Breakfast Club. These were well-off kids whose extra-curricular activities included tap-dancing and playing the clarinet. (Times Online)
Victoria Martin: Math Team Queen Jan 25, 2007
There's no denying Walat has cribbed her plot from every high school movie since "The Breakfast Club." Popular sophomore Vicki Martin (Jessi Campbell) is dating the star of the basketball team and flunking most of her classes. Her teacher says she'll get detention if she doesn't join the math squad. (Variety)
Sweet Charity - Molly Ringwald Jan 23, 2007
The star of Broadway's Cabaret and such memorable films as "The Breakfast Club", "Pretty in Pink", and "Sixteen Candles", Ms. Ringwald takes center stage as Charity Hope Valentine, who's a true original, eternal optimist. and the unluckiest romantic in New York City. (Florida Times-Union)
* Whatever happened to Molly? Jan 21, 2007
Molly Ringwald, star of 'The Breakfast Club,' has made the switch from film to stage, but has a few tough acts to follow ... She starred in Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink, a series of hit films for teens by John Hughes ... Of all her movies, she thinks The Breakfast Club would be best adapted for theater since all the action takes place in a high school detention hall. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
There's a new lord of dance Jan 19, 2007
"Chicago is very strong with 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,' 'Uncle Buck,' 'Risky Business,' and, of course, one of the top five movies ever, 'The Sting.' Sadly, I'm not as smitten with New Orleans, although Lisa Bonet in 'Angel Heart' was intriguing. There's 'King Creole' and 'The Big Easy,' but overall, I give a huge edge to Chicago, especially with 'Chicago,' 'The Breakfast Club,' and 'A Raisin in the Sun' factored in." The NFL Network honcho cringed. "I meant film of football games, you nitwit."... (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Latest movie releases Jan 5, 2007
It's a grown-up version of The Breakfast Club. With Kate Winslet, Patrick Wilson and Jennifer Connelly. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)