The Video File
Joshua ZyberThe Video File is a curated journey, one title at a time, through a huge movie collection that took decades to amass on media formats including Blu-ray, 4K, DVD, Laserdisc, and possibly others. (Streaming gets some viewing time as well.)
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Film from Z to A: Entry 21 | The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
By the early 1970s, filmmaker Peter Yates was likely best known for directing the Steve McQueen star vehicle (pun intended) Bullitt, which had been a huge box office hit in 1968. His subsequent few films, unfortunately, failed to capitalize...
Film After 11 Podcast | Spaceballs (1987)
My kids have seen all the Star Wars movies multiple times, but I’d held off showing them Mel Brooks’ 1987 comedy spoof Spaceballs for reasons I try to explain in this week’s Film After 11 podcast episode. I still have a little regret about...
Film from Z to A: Entry 20 | The Getaway (1972)
A heist thriller starring Steve McQueen near the height of his career, directed by Sam Peckinpah, and scripted by Walter Hill, based on a book by crime novelist Jim Thompson, The Getaway surely sounds like a can’t-lose combination of talent...
Film After 11 Podcast | Rocky (1976)
I let my son Joseph pick the movie he wanted to see for our Film After 11 podcast this week, so long as the title began with the letter “R.” He chose well with Rocky, Sylvester Stallone’s ever-popular boxing drama and surprise Best Picture...
Film from Z to A: Entry 19 | House of Games (1987)
Con artists, and specifically con men, are a subject of much fascination for David Mamet, the acclaimed playwright behind Pulitzer-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross. That 1983 play (and its subsequent 1992 movie adaptation) depicted connivi...
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Writer/editor of The Video File Blog. Host of the "Film at 11" podcast. Formerly a writer at High-Def Digest, Home Theater magazine and others. Obsessive collector of movies on physical media, from Laserdisc to DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K.
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