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The Magnificent Seven, like Ben-Hur, is another of the current crop of remakes where I’ve never seen any previous version, whether the 1960 movie with Yul Brynner, the late ’90s TV series, or 1954’s original …
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Author: Dom Robinson
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.
The Commitments 25th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Commitments is one of those all-time classics. I loved it in the cinema, I loved it on DVD and I’m loving it again on Blu-ray. It’s the tale of an unlikely band being brought …
Continue readingThe Magnificent Seven leads the new cinema releases & trailers w/e September 23rd 2016
This weekend there are ELEVEN new films out for you to choose from: a Western remake in The Magnificent Seven, Daniel Radcliffe goes undercover in Imperium, there’s low-budget scifi in The Girl with All the …
Continue readingBad Santa 2 – Official Red Band Trailer 2 – Billy Bob Thornton
Bad Santa 2 reminds me that I’ve never got round to seeing Bad Santa. We all have films we keep meaning to see – especially since I loved director Terry Zwigoff‘s 2001 movie Ghost World, …
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Paranoid Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ITV Drama
Paranoid sadly didn’t begin with the classic Black Sabbath tune, but with local GP Angela Benton (Emma Bispham) being senselessly murdered in a children’s playground. Lesley Sharp was Lucy Cannonbury, a childless woman who spends …
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Red Dwarf XI Episode 1 – Twentica – The DVDfever Review
Red Dwarf XI is here, and the unexpected juggernaut shows no sign of stopping. However, for me, I loved series 1-3 – and actually went to see the first episode of the latter, Backwards, filmed …
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Bad Neighbours 2: Sorority Rising on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Bad Neighbours 2: Sorority Rising is, for anyone who’s been under a rock since 2014, the sequel to that year’s comedy Bad Neighbours, which was called, simply, “Neighbors“, in the US, but they clearly figured …
Continue readingPassengers – Official Trailer 1 – Jennifer Lawrence
Passengers refers to Jennifer Lawrence (X-Men Apocalypse) and Chris Pratt (Jurassic World) as Rosie and Jim… I mean, Aurora and Jim, travelling on the Starship Avalon, on a 120-year voyage to a distant colony planet …
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Dead-End Drive-In Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Dead-End Drive-In was released in 1986, so from 1988, it’s the near future when the world starts going to hell in a hand-cart, as riots and a further economy crash has meant the end of …
Continue readingVideo Games Charts week ending September 17th 2016
In the Video Games Charts week ending September 17th 2016, there are 7 new entries and 0 re-entries. 1 (-) Bioshock: The Collection (2K) 2 (-) Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 (Konami) (review) 3 (-) NBA …
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