To say that someone dies in a film based on a Nicholas Sparks novel hardly qualifies as a spoiler: Tragic, untimely deaths are the author's stock in trade, particularly those that lead his characters ...
Long before there was even such a thing as movies, there have been stories about young lovers who are separated when one goes off to war. Historically, it’s usually been the man, although in real life ...
Dear John’s is a collaborative effort between two already famous Los Angeles chefs: Hans Rockenwagner and Josiah Citrin. The pair have partnered up to shine a new light on what otherwise would have ...
If someone gave an award for the most trends crammed into one series pilot, NBC’s Dear John, which stars Judd Hirsch and premieres tonight, would win. It’s the latest in a string of American ...
Hitting theaters at that crucial chick-movie moment bordered by the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day, “Dear John” makes no secret of its weepie aspirations. Its advertisements look like a Hallmark card: ...
Novelist Nicholas Sparks‘ formula of life-altering love — invariably faced with some grand, operatic impediment — receives the youth-edition treatment in ...
"Dear John" does center on a Dear John letter, but it takes a few unexpected paths. That's the good news. The not-so-good news is that the film, while heartfelt, is dramatically stillborn. By Kirk ...
The G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra actor went on to star in Magic Mike (2012) and its 2015 sequel, Magic Mike: XXL, as well as 21 Jump Street (2012) and its 2014 sequel, 22 Jump Street. In 2023, he ...
Trouble may be brewing for Dear John’s, the popular throwback restaurant and bar that hails from LA’s Rat Pack era. The Culver City destination was always tiny, always cramped (pre-pandemic), and ...
This shameless tearjerker is Hollywood’s alternative assault on Super Bowl weekend. Translation: While guys grunt and stuff their faces in front of large-screen TVs, women will line up to luxuriate in ...