Like many kids of the '90s, John Candy was my treasured movie uncle growing up. The beloved "Second City Television" funnyman turned comedic superstar could just as easily make you bust a gut laughing as he could tear your heart out. Heck, he was capable of doing both those things in the span of a single scene (Example: Candy's heart-wrenching "You wanna hurt me?" speech from "Planes, Trains and Automobiles"). That we were forced to bid farewell to him at the age of only 43 — when he died of...

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