Tag: Harry Bellaver

Blu-ray Review Blue Collar

January 27, 2020

After finding success as a screenwriter on films such as Taxi Driver (directed by Martin Scorsese) and Obsession (directed by Brian DePalma), Paul Schrader earned enough clout to direct his own material. Schrader’s directorial debut Blue Collar follows three auto workers who can’t catch a break. Zeke (Richard Pryor) and Jerry (Harvey Keitel) are family guys, trying to do right by their wives and children,

Naked City: The Complete Series (DVD)

November 6, 2013

Inspired by the 1948 film of the same name, Naked City centers on the detectives of NYPD’s 65th Precinct, but the criminals, and the city of New York itself often played as big a role as anything else in an episode. Running for four seasons from 1958-63, the first season ran under the title The Naked City, as a half-hour series starring James Franciscus and