Homefront -2013- .720p.bluray.x264-yify -
Jason Statham plays Phil Broker, a former DEA agent who retires to a sleepy small town after the death of his wife. Seeking a quiet life for his young daughter, Maddy (Izabela Vidovic), Broker instead finds a rural hellhole ruled by meth kingpin Gator Bodine (James Franco). After Maddy beats up a bully at school, the bully’s mother runs to Gator for revenge, sparking a war between a trained killer who wants peace and a local drug lord who mistakes kindness for weakness.
For a decade, “YIFY” was synonymous with “downloadable movie.” The group’s genius was in encoding dark, grainy films like Homefront without visible macroblocking. In the 2013 release, you will notice that daytime shots (bayou swamps, schoolyards) look crisp. Nighttime shots show slight banding in the shadows—a trade-off for the tiny file size. But for 2013 internet speeds (think 5-10 Mbps DSL connections), a 1GB movie that looked 80% as good as a 10GB file was a miracle. Homefront -2013- .720p.BluRay.x264-YIFY
The inclusion of "YIFY" in the title is a nod to one of the most famous (or infamous) release groups in internet history. YIFY (later known as YTS) became a household name in the torrent community for a specific reason: the "Goldilocks" ratio of quality to file size. Jason Statham plays Phil Broker , a former
A YIFY release of Homefront would typically weigh in at roughly 700MB to 900MB for the 720p version. While cinephiles with high-end home theater setups often criticized YIFY releases for lower bitrates and "banding" in dark scenes (issues noticeable in Homefront's shadowy cinematography), the release format democratized access to films. For the average viewer watching on a laptop or a standard 32-inch monitor, the YIFY 720p rip was virtually indistinguishable from the BluRay original. The inclusion of "YIFY" in the title is
