Fallout is based on the videogame which I’ve barely played, apart from a few minutes, as it’s not usually quite my sort of thing, but maybe this series can swing me round to it? In …
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Road House (2024) – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Jake Gyllenhaal
Road House (2024) comes 35 years after the original, starring the late, great Patrick Swayze, with Jake Gyllenhaal taking the role of human punchbag Dalton. It’s been some time since I saw the original, and …
Continue readingRicky Stanicky – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Zac Efron, John Cena
Ricky Stanicky begins as three childhood friends play a prank on Halloween, 1999, partly setting fire to a house, owned by individuals who never give out sweets. Of course, nothing ever goes to plan, but …
Continue readingDead Hot – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Vivian Oparah, Bilal Hasna
Dead Hot is a new drama series on Amazon Prime, with apparently a hint of comedy, but… well, let’s see. Elliot (Bilal Hasna) – who works in a fancy dog-grooming parlour with a demanding boss …
Continue readingHot Mess Summer – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Rylan Clark
Hot Mess Summer proves that if anyone can do a gameshow, it’s Rylan Clark. He’s ace, and was even surprisingly good on Channel 4’s Alternative Election Night in 2019! This time, though, he’s having to …
Continue readingMr And Mrs Smith (2024) – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Maya Erskine, Donald Glover
Mr And Mrs Smith (2024) sees Amazon take on an existing franchise which began with an incredible 2005 action movie, starring then-married Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (who recently turned 60, but like Benjamin Button, …
Continue readingExpats – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Nicole Kidman, Ji-young Yoo
Expats is rich people’s problems, and less Desperate Housewives, but more Desperate Scriptwriting, since in order to get to an hour each episode in the first two, there’s more filler in the script than there …
Continue readingRole Play – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Kaley Cuoco
Role Play is a highly-improbable comedy about a Suzie Homemaker-type – Kaley Cuoco (A Million Ways To Die In The West) as Emma Brackett – who’s kept a long-term secret from her husband, Dave (David …
Continue readingCandy Cane Lane – The DVDfever Review – Prime Video – Eddie Murphy
Candy Cane Lane sees Christmas excess and capitalism brought to the fore as something to be encouraged, once again. In this part of the universe, all of the neighbours put way too much nonsense outside …
Continue readingRonnie O’Sullivan: The Edge of Everything – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video
Ronnie O’Sullivan: The Edge of Everything is a new documentary about the man who is, quite easily, the most naturally-talented individual in the world of snooker. Nicknamed ‘The Rocket’ because of his uber-fast pace, he’s …
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