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Video Reviews : ****Excellent***Good**Fair*Poor : Recent releases, reviewed by Times critics.

Compiled by Terry Atkinson

Movies

*** “Russkies.” Lorimar. $79.95. PG.

A lively and inventive variation on “The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!” updated for the era of glasnost and aimed at kids. Whip Hubley is a shipwrecked Russian sailor discovered by three Rambo-ized Key West boys (Leaf Phoenix, Peter Billingsley and Stefan DeSalle).

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