Griselda… Griselda Blanco, to be precise. Portrayed by Sofía Vergara (Strays), this six-part drama – beginning in the mid-’60s, even if everything looks like the ’70s – tells the tale of the real-life Ms Blanco …
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Fool Me Once – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Michelle Keegan, Richard Armitage
Fool Me Once brings us the premise we’ve always wanted: Michelle Keegan (Ten Pound Poms) is single! Woohoo! But for her, hubby Joe (Richard Armitage – Obsession) is dead… boo-hoo! Alas, for her character, Maya, …
Continue readingChicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Bella Ramsey
Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget comes 23 years after the original movie from 2000, which was good fun, but didn’t reach the heights of the Wallace and Gromit output. Sadly, for whatever reason, Zachary …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 6 Part 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Imelda Staunton, Dominic West
The Crown Season 6 Part 2 brings the entire series to a close, understandably beginning with Prince William now at boarding school, and trying to deal with the death of his mother, Diana, in what’s …
Continue readingLeave The World Behind – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Julia Roberts
Leave The World Behind is a new Netflix thriller, the title of which comes from the tagline on the Air BnB-style holiday website being perused by Amanda Sandford (Julia Roberts – Money Monster), who figures …
Continue readingObliterated – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Ava Winters, Kimi Rutledge
Obliterated is like a two-hour action/buddy comedy, but which takes place over 8 episodes, and with many buddies, given the sizeable main cast. Sassy Ava Winters (Shelley Hennig – Teen Wolf: The Movie) and meathead …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 6 Part 1 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elizabeth Debicki
The Crown Season 6 Part 1 is here, and it rather works in my favour that I drifted off with Season 5 around halfway through, and only really caught up with the rest in the …
Continue readingAll The Light We Cannot See – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Aria Mia Loberti
All the Light We Cannot See is a new Netflix 4-part mini series, based on the novel by Anthony Doerr, beginning in St Malo, Nazi-Occupied France, in August 1944. The US Army Air Forces, 565th …
Continue readingBodies – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Stephen Graham
Bodies is a new 8-part drama where a dead body is found in four different timelines, but it’s actually the same body! Starting in 2023, cop Shahara Hasan (Amaka Okafor – Grace) is on the …
Continue readingThe Fall Of The House Of Usher – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Carla Gugino
The Fall of the House of Usher is a new 8-part Netflix series, as well as the title of one of Edgar Allen Poe‘s short stories, and as I see the episode listing coming up, …
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