4K UHD Review: Grease (40th Anniversary Edition)

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Blu-ray Review: Grease (Rockin’ Rydell Edition)

Grease is the word, baby. One of the most celebrated movie musicals ever, Grease has managed to find an audience across all gender race and age boundaries and maintain its tremendous popularity some thirty years after the film premiered in the United States on June 16, 1978. The enduring popularity of Grease is fairly easy […]

Blu-ray Review: High School Musical (Remix Edition)

I hope I wasn’t the only one rendered slightly confused by this one. When I saw this was a “remix” edition of High School Musical, I initially thought, what, did they remix the sings or move some scenes around? Fear not, fans. This is the original made-for-TV High School Musical movie that debuted on the […]

DVD Review: Grease – Rockin’ Rydell Edition

Ordinarily, I hate double dipping. In this case, double dipping means releasing the same DVD twice with exactly the same bonus material. Paramount released Grease: Rockin’ Rydell Edition back in September of 2006. Now, just two years later, the same edition has been released again, ostensibly to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the films theatrical […]

Blu-ray Review: Step Up 2: The Streets

Teen Dance movies have been a staple of Hollywood films for a long time. Even before films were referred to as “teen movies,” stars ranging from Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland to John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John to Kevin Bacon and Lori Singer have been out in films laden with the pop music and dance […]

Music Review: Xanadu On Broadway: The Original Broadway Cast Recording

Having suffered through the train wreck that was the movie version of Xanadu so many years ago, I expected Xanadu On Broadway: The Original Broadway Cast Recording to bring back bad memories of kitsch and the sad, downward trajectory of Olivia Newton-John’s career. Xanadu was supposed to make Olivia a movie star for the ages. […]