The Starling centres around Lilly Maynard (Melissa McCarthy – Nine Perfect Strangers) and husband, Jack (Chris O’Dowd), who welcome baby Katie into their life. After the opening credits, however, we see Jack is in a …
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The Guilty (2021) – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jake Gyllenhaal
The Guilty (2021) is a remake of the 2018 Danish real-time thriller which was very good, but the action moves to California, where once on-the-beat cop Joe Baylor (Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler) has been demoted …
Continue readingKate – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Kate is a professional assassin, played by Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane, Birds Of Prey). She’s not exactly Nikita, but her latest target was a father walking with his daughter – which, to her, …
Continue readingSweet Girl – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jason Momoa, Isabela Merced
Sweet Girl begins with aggrieved Ray Cooper (Jason Momoa – Zack Snyder’s Justice League) being followed by the cops, then jumpimh off the roof of a tall building into the sea (amongst a sea of …
Continue readingBeckett – The DVDfever Review – John David Washington – Netflix
Beckett begins with the titular lead (John David Washington) and girlfriend April (Alicia Vikander) on their travels through Greece, making up stories about other people they see, whilst living love’s young dream. A car accident, …
Continue readingThe Last Mercenary – The DVDfever Review – Jean-Claude Van Damme – Netflix
The Last Mercenary is a new Jean-Claude Van Damme film which starts off brilliantly, as his son has been captured and Richard Brumére (Van Damme) somehow sneaked in to rescue him, hiding up in the …
Continue readingFear Street Part 3 – 1666 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix Horror Trilogy
Fear Street Part 3 – 1666 is the third and final entry in the series of RL Stine stories, but following two rather lacklustre entries so far, can the finale be the ‘killer’ conclusion? NOTE: …
Continue readingFear Street Part 1 – 1994 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix Horror Trilogy
Fear Street Part 1 – 1994 is the first part of a new Netflix Horror Trilogy over three consecutive weeks. In the town of Shadyside, this initial entry begins with Heather (Maya Hawke) being accosted …
Continue readingGood On Paper – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Iliza Shlesinger
Good On Paper is more a phrase these days, about how something can look good on paper (as an idea), but not in reality. These days, in an online world, do you remember paper? Dom …
Continue readingArmy Of The Dead – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Dave Bautista
Army Of The Dead brings us a new entry in the long-running series – this time directed by Zack Snyder, begnining with a team of army guys taking something unknown through the desert, while a …
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