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Fake Love Is In The Air: Top Five Best Prom Scenes, From Bloodbashes To Rose McGowan ‘Eating Shit’

8:25AM Molly Friedman | If three makes a trend, then a new one is awkwardly dancing its way into Hollywood. First, Lindsay Lohan threw an 80s prom-themed party for her 22nd birthday, then we recently discovered some intriguing prom scene footage from that highly anticipated horny vampire flick Twilight, and now, Var is announcing that Miramax will produce a film based on “This Strange Thing Called Prom,” a piece published last month in the NY Times. Though we never had the (mis)fortune of going to one ourselves, due to prep schools’ distaste for tear-inducing, virginity-threatening functions, the infamous Prom Scene has always been a joyous go-to whenever a teen-themed movie needs a pretty way to transition into Act Three. Below, the five cinematic proms we wish we’d been invited to, from Buffy’s murderous rampage alongside easy rider Luke Perry to the moment Andrew McCarthy tells Molly Ringwald he loves her even though she’s wearing the ugliest dress in the history of ugly dresses. More »

Hey Hey Hey Hey: A Video Tribute To Molly Ringwald On Her 40th Birthday

10:55AM Mark Graham | It’s days like this when we realise that the slow march of time will one day get us all. But rather than cower in the face of the impending onset of arthritis and Old Person Smell, we instead chose to assign Intrepid Defamer Videographer™ Molly McAleer the enviable task of creating an `80s-tastic video tribute to everyone’s favorite icon of Reagan Era adolescence, Molly Ringwald. Happy 40th birthday, Molly — you’ll always be our favorite firecrotch. More »