4K UHD Review: Risky Business (Criterion Collection)

I would never claim that Risky Business ranks up there with classics such as Casablanca, Bonnie and Clyde or even Rocky. However, the film that is largely credited with making Tom Cruise a star deserves a place in film history, for so vividly capturing a slice of early 1980’s culture. It was 1983, Ronald Reagan […]

Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure Coming to DVD on November 8

Setting out to find a life beyond the North Pole, Henry (Kyle Massey, “Dancing with the Stars,” “That’s So Raven”), a wayward elf, borrows Santa’s sleigh as his get-away ride, only to accidently crash-land in a small American town. Though Henry makes it out safely, he finds himself with bigger problems when thieves sneak on […]

Blu-ray Review: Better Off Dead

In the mid 1980’s—a decade populated by teen-sex-comedies—writer/director Savage Steve Holland made a name for himself by combining animation and video. In his most popular comedies, Holland utilized a quirky style that made his romantic comedies some of the most memorable of the decade. Not the popular kid in school, Lane is just an ordinary […]

DVD Review: Risky Business (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

I would never say that Risky Business ranks up there with classics such as Casablanca, Bonnie and Clyde or even Rocky. However, the film that is largely credited with making Tom Cruise a star deserve a place in film history, for so vividly capturing a slice of early 1980’s culture. It was 1983, Ronald Reagan […]