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****new release list no.304
THE GIRL WHO KICKED A HORNETS NEST is technically the final segment in the high-octane trilogy based on the award-winning novels by Stieg Larsson. Watch as Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist lurch...
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****new release list no.305
Moi znajomi polską! Witaj!Ahoy there mates. It’s time for another edition of The Four Star Gazer! It’s February as I write, and that seems exciting. Another month in the books, and although January...
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****new release no.306
Welkom op onze Nederlandse vrienden! Bedankt voor het lezen!Although there are a plootitude of titles this week, there aren’t any huge ones, where the name jumps out at you, begging you to rent it...
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****new release list no.307
Здравствуйте, мои русские друзья!Valentine’s week made me think of my heart. And my heart made me think of Aerosmith, and Aerosmith made me think about the first amazing 30 seconds of “Sweet Emotion”....
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****new release list no.308
Hello my people, neighbors, and friends, customers, acquaintances, associates, comrades, compadres, compatriots, expatriates, exhibitionists, abolitionists, abalone-heads, Babylonians, bologna snobs,...
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****new release list no.309
こんにちは私の日本人の友達が！I kind of love people. We’re so weird and fascinating and repugnant simultaneously. We’re so self-centered and repulsive, but generous and kind and beautifully ingenuitive at the same...
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****new release list no.310 - I'M STILL HERE
Ласкаво просимо до моїх українські друзі! Today is March 7th, 2011. Four years ago, this week, Amy and I became the proud owners of Four Star Video, a neighborhood institution that has been around...
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****new release list no.311
Bonjourmesmerveilleux amisde la France!In THE FIGHTER, Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale play half-brothers struggling to help each other as life threatens to drag them down…Bale is the older,...
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****new release list no.312
Добро пожаловать, мои русские друзья и благодарю вас за чтение!It’s spring, according to my calendar. It’s getting harder for me to quantify my feelings about our seasons, because our weather is so...
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****new release list no.313
Dobrodošli moji Slovenski prijatelji!Elizabeth Taylor died last Wednesday, she was just one month past her 79th birthday. Just about any film lover will have some iconic film memory of Liz. Whether it...
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****new release list no.314
Ich grüße Sie, meine deutschen Brüder und Schwestern! Vielen Dank fürs Lesen!Lots of interesting films this week, good stuff for the parents, good stuff for the kids.Ewan McGregor and Jim Carrey play...
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Colette Day? Say what? I know, I know, another weirdo thing about the weirdo guy who runs Four Star Video…True. True. I wrote a bit about Colette Day last year. What I didn’t mention was that Colette...
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****new release list no.315
Hey All, and a Happy Colette Day to you!I was going to include a poem that I wrote and included in a card that Amy and I made and sent in celebration of this special holiday (that we created 15 years...
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****new release list no.316
Salutations, mes frères et sœurs français!We’re all gonna die!Scary, but so true. Will it be today? Or next month? Or in 37 years? 71 years? We just can’t know. For me, that makes me want to seize...
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****new release list no.317
خوش آمدید برادران و خواهران ا ز ایران! با تشکر از شما برای خواندن.Check one. Check two. Is this thing on? Déjà vu, right? Wow, last week I had big plans for the blog. Tim Hetherington, one of the...
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****new release list no.318
Did you see 2003’s THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE? Writer/director Sylvain Chomet’s animated feature is a wildly inventive, meticulously contrived and brilliantly drawn masterpiece about the kidnap of a...
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****new release list no.319
Buenas tardes amigos. Hola, my good friends.The strange batch of releases this week include three (3) films about a young woman who falls for her teacher. Wow! I guess that is what the focus groups...
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****new release list no.320
I AM NUMBER TWELVE! But no one has made a film about my life, so that’s not the release we have this week. No, instead, it is I AM NUMBER FOUR about a teenager in some sort of deep disguise trying to...
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****new release list no.321
Hey hey! Do you have grit? Perseverance? Resilience? Hardiness? Ambition? Do you have TRUE GRIT? Rooster Cogburn does…He’s also got whiskey! And just one eye, but we don’t know where the other one...
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****new release list no.322
Hey peeps! Its mid-June 2011, for those of you living on an island with a calendar or the internet. How are you reading this? Nevermind.We had a monster week of releases last week, and this week is...
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****new release list no.323
My gosh, my peeps, I totally missed you last week! It was like I was on vacation, but I wasn’t! But I will be next week, and the week after! Ain’t life grand?Really, it is though. It’s all about the...
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****new release list no.324
Who has two thumbs, speaks French and loves a vacation? C’est moi! We just spent a glorious sunny first half of July touring around our great state. We dabbled in the Central Valley, frolicked in the...
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We're still here.
Dear Good People of Bernal Heights and Beyond,We, Amy and Ken Shelf (and our children, Huck and Trudy) became owners of Four Star Video in March of 2007 – five years ago! The previous owner, David...
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The end of the movie
Dear Neighbors, It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Four Star Video is closed, effective September 26, 2012. We are no longer renting movies. Succulence will continue to operate, and will be...
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