Since 1980, having faced a number of relocations and industry trends (laserdiscs!), San Francisco's beloved video rental store Le Video has remained an impressive treasure trove for movie fans of ...

The U.S. is pock-marked with empty retail buildings that used to be Blockbuster Video locations — I can think of two of ’em within two miles of my home — and I can’t imagine that anyone who wasn’t a ...

At one time San Francisco’s Le Video could arguably be hailed as the world’s best video store. That argument — if anyone was still having it — ended last month, because Le Video went out of business.

Earlier this month, with the closing of San Francisco’s Le Video, it seemed that streaming had hammered another nail in the video store’s coffin. The Bay Area institution, founded in 1980, had amassed ...