In honor of actress Michelle Pfeiffer's return to the big screen in Hairspray (2007) and Stardust (2007), Lori and I have devoted the second segment of this week's video blog (watch the first one here) to discussing some of the highlights of her acting career.

We cover cult classics like Ladyhawke (1985), Grease 2 (1982), and Batman Returns (1992); period pieces like The Age of Innocence (1993) and Dangerous Liaisons (1988); career misses like The Sum of Us (1999) and What Lies Beneath (2000); and a few of her more random films like The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989) and Dangerous Minds (1995).

For brevity's sake — and because it's our vlog and we can be selective if we want to — we haven't included all of Michelle's films in our discussion (I might have added Married to the Mob and Frankie and Johnny to the list, for example, if we'd had more time). But between her Pink Ladies jacket, her Catwoman leather, and her Fabulous red dress, there should be something here for everyone.

Now I'm going to have "Cool Rider" in my head all night.... … continue reading