Juice: Rap legend Tupac Shakur stars in cult gangster thriller Juice, a tale of four friends determined to make some money on the harsh streets of Harlem. Directed by Ernest R Dickerson, Juice has an …
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My recent holiday in Prague…
Sunday July 3rd 2011 Travelling to Prague was my first holiday in 14 years. I’d been to this city back in 1992 as part of a month-long interrailing trip with Nigel, a good friend from …
Continue readingI had an email published in the Radio Times!
Published in the issue running from June 4th-10th, i.e. this week, the Radio Times, themselves, don’t seem to know when Field of Blood will be broadcast on BBC1 channels other than BBC1 Scotland, but Jayd …
Continue readingIdeal Flashmob at BBC MediaCityUK, Salford – June 8th, 2011
Ideal is a show of which I was a massive fan, which is now in its seventh series and is due to reach its 50th episode tomorrow night. I’d never been to a flashmob before, …
Continue readingGetting On confirmed for Series 3 after Jo Brand wins a BAFTA!
Last night at the BAFTA Awards (full list of winners below), Sherlock won two for Best Drama Series and Martin Freeman took the Best Supporting Actor prize. However, both Benedict Cumberbatch and Matt Smith lost …
Continue readingMy Aortic Valve Replacement operation: a summary
My Aortic Valve Replacement operation: a summary A world away from home cinema and DVDs, I know, but I’ve been asked about this a fair few times so I thought I’d publish this on my …
Continue readingWhy films on TV in their original widescreen ratio is good for you
Well, the reason it’s good for you is because you’re seeing the film as it was originally intended by the director. In times gone by, some people would baulk at the thought of black bars …
Continue readingDan’s Movie Digest – Issue 1
Dan’s Movie Digest ** MOVIE NEWS ** Batman Vs Superman? “Batman Vs Superman” has been given the officially go-ahead, with director Wolfgang Petersen (“The Perfect Storm“) at the helm. “The plot is structured in a …
Continue readingThe Whys of Widescreen
The Whys of Widescreen. Hopefully this might answer a few questions on the whys of widescreen. Why won’t someone release my favourite film in widescreen?: All the video companies have their own reasons why they …
Continue readingYou broke the internet!
You broke the internet! Then go back to the homepage. Dom RobinsonReviewer 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 …
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