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• Retro Cinema: National Lampoon's Vacation

  Published: August 21, 2007, 7:06 am

  Tags: Anthony Michael Hall, Anthonymichaelhall, Beverly D Angelo, Beverlyd Angelo, Chevy Chase, Chevychase, Christie Brinkley, Christiebrinkley, Dana Barron, Danabarron, Harold Ramis, Haroldramis, John Hughes, Johnhughes, National Lampoon, National Lampoon S Vacation, National

  matched scene-for-scene by Beverly D'Angelo, who plays the long-suffering wife of Clark. She's sort of a precursor for Cheryl Hines' character on Curb Your Enthusiasm, continually frustrated and annoyed by her husband's ridiculous antics, but her love for him is apparent. She's supportive but she has her limits. Hughes is one of the few male

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• Retro Cinema: National Lampoon's European Vacation

  Published: August 23, 2007, 7:01 am

  Tags: Amy Heckerling, Beverly D Angelo, Billy Zabka, Chevy Chase, Dana Hill, Eric Idle, European Vacation, Jason Lively, John Astin, John Hughes, National Lampoon, National Lampoon S European Vacation, Nationallampoon Seuropeanvacation, Robert Klane

  the script. Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo were reprising their classic roles. So why is European Vacation so completely underwhelming? I intended to start each Vacation entry with a memorable line from the film, and it took me forever to pick a decent one for European. Where is Hughes' sparkling, endlessly quotable dialogue? Continue

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• Retro Cinema: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

  Published: August 28, 2007, 5:02 am

  Tags: Beverly D Angelo, Beverlyd Angelo, Chevy Chase, Chevychase, Christmas, Christmas Vacation, Christmasvacation, Diane Ladd, Dianeladd, Doris Roberts, Dorisroberts, Eg Marshall, Egmarshall, Jeremiah Chechik, Jeremiahchechik, John Hughes, John Randolph, Johnhughes, Johnny Gale

  Oh, Chevy. What happened? Beverly D'Angelo returns, and is typically great ("Clark! Slow down! I don't want to spend the holidays dead!"). And my Lord, does Randy Quaid step it up here as Cousin Eddie. Chase's exchanges with Quaid are some of the film's funniest moments ("Can I refill your eggnog for you? Get you something to eat? Drive you

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• Retro Cinema: Vegas Vacation

  Published: August 30, 2007, 9:06 am

  Tags: Beverly D Angelo, Beverlyd Angelo, Chevy Chase, Chevychase, Elisa Bell, Elisabell, Ethan Embry, Ethanembry, Marisol Nichols, Marisolnichols, Miriam Flynn, Miriamflynn, Randy Quaid, Randyquaid, Stephen Kessler, Stephenkessler, Vacation, Vegas Vacation, Vegasvacation, Wallace

  Filed under: Comedy, Warner Brothers, Fandom, Scripts & Screenwriting, Family Films, Home Entertainment, Remakes and Sequels, Summer Movies, Retro Cinema You guys are growing up so fast, I hardly recognize you anymore! -- Clark W. Griswold (Chevy Chase) Before the Griswolds head out on yet another vacation, Clark speaks these words to his

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• Family Guy: Blue Harvest (season premiere)

  Published: September 23, 2007, 6:01 pm

  Tags: Beverly D Angelo, Beverlyd Angelo, Chevy Chase, Chevychase, Chris Griffin, Chrisgriffin, Clark Griswold, Clarkgriswold, Darth Vader, Darthvader, John Williams, Johnwilliams, Luke Skywalker, Lukeskywalker, Peter Griffin, Petergriffin, Rush Limbaugh, Rushlimbaugh, Seth Green

  Filed under: OpEd, Family Guy, Episode Reviews(S06E01) A long time ago, but somehow in the future . . . Who would've thunk it? When Family Guy premiered back in 1999(!) many people tossed it away as a pale imitation of The Simpsons and kind of ignored it. Who knew that eight years later, at the start of the show's 6th season, Seth MacFarlane and

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• House Bunny

  Published: July 11, 2008, 10:22 pm

  Tags: Rumer Willis, Anna Faris, Katharine Mcphee, Comedy, Kiely Williams, August 2008, House Bunny, Beverly D Angelo, Colin Hanks, Emma Stone, Kat Dennings, Fred Wolf

  The House Bunny(Former title was: I Know What Boys Want)ComedyDirected by NameStarring Anna Faris, Emma Stone, Colin Hanks, Katharine McPhee, Rumer Willis, Kat Dennings, Beverly D'Angelo, Kiely WilliamsRelease Date: August 22, 2008More Information at: House Bunny Trailer Teaser Trailer http://teaser-trailer.com

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