The Movie , a classic holiday fantasy that dives into the mythology of Santa Claus while delivering a big-hearted, offbeat Christmas adventure. The film opens by reimagining Santa’s origins, following ...

The casts of the first two "Home Alone" movies — two of the most iconic Christmas films ever made — look very different now.

John Hughes is a name synonymous with a lot of feel-good movies in Hollywood. In a career spanning several decades, he directed eight feature films and also produced several others. A lot of his ...

Everyone has their favorite John Candy moment. Whether it be “Spaceballs,” “Stripes” or “Uncle Buck,” Candy stole the screen with his charisma, humor and heart. As a kid, I remember watching “Home ...

John Candy was renowned for his warmth and ability to make other people feel important, and it's on full display in the documentary “John Candy: I Like Me,” which debuted Oct. 10 on Amazon Prime. It ...

Fans of John Candy are very happy these days. Not only do we have the new Ryan Reynolds produced documentary film John Candy: I Like Me, available with an Amazon Prime Video subscription, but there’s ...

In the 1984 Ron Howard comedy “Splash,” Tom Hanks and John Candy play lovelorn Manhattan brothers—one tidy, one rascally—whose lives are upended when Hanks falls in love with a mermaid. On a recent ...

For many fans, the death of John Candy represented childhood’s end. The actor was not especially childish or childlike, but he projected an indefatigable, unthreatening jolliness in movies such as ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT In the best scene of John Candy's best movie, "Planes, Trains & Automobiles," Steve Martin's Neal Page berates Candy's Del Griffith, exasperated by their pre-Thanksgiving travel ordeal ...

John Candy’s son, Chris, said during a recent event promoting the new documentary “John Candy: I Like Me” (via People) that it was “heart-wrenching” to see resurfaced press interviews in the film ...