Author Archive: Emma Ableson

We see them on holidays and have a couple of strategically-placed photos of them in our apartments. If cameras were rolling and our lives were scripted, though, everything would be different. There is no middle ground or room for subtlety when it comes to on-screen brothers and sisters.

From the early 80s, the canon of teen movies expanded and exploded, and we were introduced to some of the best and worst pubescents to ever be written. Through them we’re able to gain delight from the antics of the in-crowd, the behavior of the bitches and the adorability of the outcasts.

As one of the most prolific and permanently impressive actors in Hollywood, this week’s GIF post pays tribute to the last 15 years of Michelle Williams.

With the help of GIF creator and blogger Emma Ableson, we take a leaf out of our favorite daydreamers’ books and take comfort in the middle distance; the place we can gaze into and ignore everything else.

It’s been a few months since we chronicled some of film and television’s greatest (and worst) women in Portable’s Guide to the HBIC, and now it’s the boys’ turn. With the help of blogger Emma Ableson, we’ve put together the ultimate guide to pop culture’s BAMF.