• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • FMTV
  • Socials
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • TRENDING TOPICS:
  • Star Wars
  • Marvel
  • DC
  • Physical Media
  • Write for Us

Risky Business at 40: Tom Cruise’s Breakout Hit Revisited

August 19, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look back at Tom Cruise’s breakout hit Risky Business, which turned 40 this month… Tom Cruise is probably the last great movie star and still pulling in the big bucks with the latest in his Mission: Impossible franchise, which despite the naysayers, will still likely tip close to two-thirds of a cool […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Joe Pantoliano, Paul Brickman, Phil Collins, Rebecca De Mornay, Risky Business, Tangerine Dream, Tom Cruise

Top Stories:

Zack Snyder reveals what projects would tempt him back to DC or to jump to Marvel

Warner Bros. chief says dropping Batgirl and more took a lot of “courage”

The Essential Toho Godzilla Movies

Movie Review – Candy Cane Lane (2023)

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 4 Review – ‘Parallels and Interiors’

FEATURED POSTS:

The Best 90s and 00s Horror Movies That Rotten Tomatoes Hates!

Halloween at 45: Revisiting John Carpenter’s Iconic Horror Classic

The 1990s in Comic Book Movies

When Movie Artwork Was Great

Why is CGI Getting Worse?

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • FMTV
  • Socials
    • YouTube
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© Collinson Media Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.