Editorial Product Review: essential video:Molly Ringwald established herself as the teen queen of the '80s in this fresh comedy. The movie is a day in the life of Samantha, whose 16th birthday is turning out to be anything but sweet. All the traumas of teendom come down on one long day, which sees Samantha surrounded by dithery relatives, mooning over a high school hunk, and pursued by a sawed-off Lothario. Sixteen Candles marked the directing debut of John Hughes, and ...
Editorial Product Review: essential video:Molly Ringwald established herself as the teen queen of the '80s in this fresh comedy. The movie is a day in the life of Samantha, whose 16th birthday is turning out to be anything but sweet. All the traumas of teendom come down on one long day, which sees Samantha surrounded by dithery relatives, mooning over a high school hunk, and pursued by a sawed-off Lothario. Sixteen Candles marked the directing debut of John Hughes, and ...
Editorial Product Review: :Valley Girl is, like--Omigod!--one of the most 'tubular' teen comedies of the early 1980s. This movie launched Nicolas Cage's career, and it's easy to see why: Following his tiny role in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Cage is perfectly cast as a Hollywood punk who instantly falls for Julie (the irresistible Deborah Foreman), a San Fernando 'Valley Girl'--a brighter variant of the stereotype immortalized in Moon Unit Zappa's 1982 novelty song--who must choose between wild-boy Nic and her ...
Editorial Product Review: :Like a soda pop left open all night, Bueller seems to have lost its effervescence over time. Sure, Matthew Broderick is still appealing as the perennial truant, Ferris, who fakes his parents out and takes one memorable day off from school. Jeffrey Jones is nasty and scheming as the principal who's out to catch him. Jennifer Grey is winning as Ferris's sister (who ends up making out in the police station with a prophetic vision of Charlie Sheen). ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How can a best friend become a guy's best girl? That's the problem facing Leah (Jennifer Love Hewitt of I Know What You Did Last Summer and TV's Party of Five), a sweet-natured teen with a major crush on her good pal Brad (Will Friedle of TV's Boy Meets World). Brad has a problem of his own. He's just discovered Brooke (Marley Shelton), his very beautiful high-school study mate, is also very willing. Once catch, though: no condom. ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How can a best friend become a guy's best girl? That's the problem facing Leah (Jennifer Love Hewitt of I Know What You Did Last Summer and TV's Party of Five), a sweet-natured teen with a major crush on her good pal Brad (Will Friedle of TV's Boy Meets World). Brad has a problem of his own. He's just discovered Brooke (Marley Shelton), his very beautiful high-school study mate, is also very willing. Once catch, though: no condom. ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:How can a best friend become a guy's best girl? That's the problem facing Leah (Jennifer Love Hewitt of I Know What You Did Last Summer and TV's Party of Five), a sweet-natured teen with a major crush on her good pal Brad (Will Friedle of TV's Boy Meets World). Brad has a problem of his own. He's just discovered Brooke (Marley Shelton), his very beautiful high-school study mate, is also very willing. Once catch, though: no condom. ...
Small and light enough for a shirt pocket, Samsung's Helix YX-M1 is a one-stop audio entertainment center with an XM radio, a digital music player, and room for 50 hours of tunes, but it comes up short on battery life.