Logically, the next up on the shelf (in the same box set, no less) is "Back to the Future Part II". After the events of the first film (and in the final scene), Doc Brown has returned from the future to get Marty and his girlfriend Jennifer (now played by Elizabeth Shue, more on that … Continue reading The Hayes Collection: “Back to the Future Pt II” (1989)
I could go on and on about "Back to the Future". I've been a guest on the Pharos Project Podcast to discuss it, I've talked at length on the WTF Are You Watching?! Podcast about it and time travel in general, and I even have a book from the British Film Institute all about it. We … Continue reading The Hayes Collection – “Back to the Future” (1985)
Wrapping up the A's on the shelf is Sam Mendes' "Away We Go" starring John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph. This is a beautiful and poignant film that really doesn't get the credit it deserves. For the beginning of his career, Mendes (who is now the director of the James Bond films with Daniel Craig) was creating … Continue reading The Hayes Collection: “Away We Go” (2009)
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