Lights up on Phil. He is distracted, counting pocket change. Startled, he looks up at the audience. Putting the change back in his pocket, he takes one step forward, reconsiders and takes two steps back.



PHIL: I was on a game show once. Technically. It was, well, I can’t actually tell you the name of the show... We, uh, we came to an agreement. It’s the one with all numbered briefcases and each one has a different amount of money in it. You know the one. You pick one case… Continue

I’ll admit that I was a little bit wary when I first heard that Quentin Tarantino had purchased the character rights from John Hughes. I mean, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is a wonderful little stand-alone nugget of 80’s fun. It could be argued that a sequel is unnecessary. Or that the window of opportunity for a sequel closed long ago.



But Mr. Tarantino managed to secure both the rights and the money to back them up. The result, Ferris Bueller’s Day in Court, is well worth… Continue