Space Sweepers is set in 2092, banging the drum wit environmental nonsense, at a time when Earth is classed as “still breathing, but on life support”, resulting in the population going to work in the …
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Below Zero – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Javier Gutiérrez
Below Zero sees conscientious and experienced cop Martín (Javier Gutiérrez) partaking in a prisoner transfer, which are sometimes carried out at night for security reasons. Going down the back roads to Cuenca, this is a …
Continue readingNews Of The World – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel
News Of The World is a new Tom Hanks (A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood, Greyhound) film during which you should not expect music from The Jam, nor see a tawdry tabloid because it begins …
Continue readingMalcolm and Marie – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Zendaya, John David Washington
Malcolm and Marie is a film which plays out in real time, and pretty much the first thing you see is Marie (Zendaya – Dune 2021) hitching up her skirt, to go to the toilet …
Continue readingPenguin Bloom – The DVDfever Review – Naomi Watts, Andrew Lincoln
Penguin Bloom is based on the true story about Sam Bloom (Naomi Watts – Allegiant), who lived the perfect family life out in Thailand, with three growing kids and husband Cameron (Andrew Lincoln), before things …
Continue readingThe Dig – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes
The Dig begins in 1938, in Suffolk, where Edith Pretty (Carey Mulligan, Collateral) had learned there were approximately 18 ancient burial mounds on the Sutton Hoo estate, near to her home, so she summons M …
Continue readingPieces Of A Woman – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf
Pieces of a Woman takes place over a period of a number of months, starting on September 17th, where mum-to-be Martha (Vanessa Kirby – Mission Impossible: Fallout) buys a new, spacious car with husband Sean …
Continue readingWe Can Be Heroes – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Pedro Pascal, Priyanka Chopra
We Can Be Heroes follows on from 2005’s writer/director Robert Rodriguez‘s The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3D, which I haven’t seen, but should because I like 3D films. I get the impression that whereas …
Continue readingThe Midnight Sky – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – George Clooney, Felicity Jones
The Midnight Sky begins observing Augustine (George Clooney – Return of the Killer Tomatoes… yes, seriously!), at the Barbeau Observatory in The Arctic Circle, where we see him sat down, eating lunch on his own …
Continue readingMa Rainey’s Black Bottom – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Chadwick Boseman
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom refers to a particular song, rather than a part of her anatomy, and after a brief early scene, seeing Ma Rainey (Viola Davis – Suicide Squad) play in a couple of …
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