This week’s Sympatico/MSN DVD column flashes back to the hazy landscape of 1987, when John Hughes was king, Falco was everywhere, and working at a theme park meant never having to say you’re sorry. Take it from me; I was there.

Yup, it’s time to take another look at “Adventureland”, which is just as clear-eyed and mournful about the whole coming-of-age thing as it was when it opened in theatres this past spring. Pick it up, won’t you? Greg Mottola deserves to see something for all his efforts.