Video Review
The HELP Released Tday on Blu-ray, DVD
Here’s a movie you need to add to your Christmas list: The Help, available today (Dec. 6) just in time for the holidays on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD, Digital Download and On-Demand, December 6, 2011.
My two teens, my husband and I watched this movie together last week and it was worth our time. Based on [...]
Buddies are Back – DVD Giveaway Perfect for Halloween – CLOSED
The quintet of irresistible talking puppies, Disney‘s lovable “Buddies,” are back for a ghoulish good time in a fantastic all-new Halloween-themed adventure, Spooky Buddies. This direct-to-video franchise makes its highly anticipated return, premiering on Blu-rayTM Combo Pack, DVD and Movie Download today, September 20, from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. To learn more about this [...]
20Sep2011 | lipsticktocrayons | 25 comments | Continued
Bambi Released on Blu-ray & DVD
On March 1, Walt Disney Studio released Bambi on Blu-ray and DVD! My 3-year-old had never seen this Disney classic, and being an enormous “princess fan,” I wasn’t sure she’d be interested. But she was delighted with this classic and is young enough that she didn’t seem to focus on the death of Bambi’s mother [...]
8Mar2011 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued
Secretariat Available on Blu-ray and DVD
The awe-inspiring story of Secretariat (you know, the Triple Crown winner in 1973) and its amazing owner, Penny Chenery, was released on Blu-ray and DVD by Walt Disney Studios on Jan. 25, 2011. CBS News called the movie one of the best family films of the year, and having watched it with my family, I [...]
31Jan2011 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | ContinuedGift for a Movie Lover – and No Shopping Required!
Do you have a movie-lover on your Christmas list? Are you a movie-lover? Have you made a New Year’s Resolution to do more family-movie nights or are you having to trim your entertainment budget and you’re looking for ways to do that while still having fun? Then Blockbuster’s Total Access Online program is the answer.
I [...]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaway
Think back on your holiday memories: how many of them include seasonal music? Your favorite gift-wrapping or tree trimming music? What about the carols heard on every street corner? Music is an integral part of the holiday season.
I’m hosting a “musical” 12-Days of Christmas Giveaway right here on Lipstick to Crayons. Starting Dec. 9, and [...]
Great Gift Idea for Rocky/Boxing Fans
“Rocky, The Undisputed Collection” — which is to say all six Rocky episodes — was released on Blu-ray last month by MGM Home Entertainment. And the collection would make a great gift for any Rocky fan or boxing fan. (My husband and son really enjoyed watching these movies together!)
The boxed set includes Rocky, Rocky II, [...]
One of the Best Disney/Pixar Movies EVER!
I missed the Disney/Pixar movie UP when it was in theaters (that happens more and more these days), but I had heard that it was a “must see” and that it was one of those kid movies that offers as much or more for the adults as the kids. Thankfully, this delightful, heart-warming, emotion-evoking masterpiece was [...]
18Nov2009 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued





