The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, with the last word sounding like it’s pronounced “Rim”, is set 183 years before the main The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and Warner Brothers …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of KRAVEN THE HUNTER!
Kraven The Hunter gets off to a bad start, proving that the best thing about this long-unawaited superhero film is beginning by nicking Basil Poledouris’ theme from The Hunt for Red October, as the titular …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of CARRY-ON!
Carry-On stars Taron Egerton (Tetris) as an American with un-American name of Ethan Kopek, who thinks every Xmas is a happy Xmas in England, while girlfriend Nora Parisi (Sofia Carson) is pregnant – yet not …
Continue readingLeon on 4K Blu-ray Steelbook – The DVDfever Review – Jean Reno, Natalie Portman
Leon is a hitman, a professional killer with no equal. That much is clear to see from the opening scene. If there’s a chance you happen to come across him, it will most likely be …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of CONCLAVE!
Conclave is the process is voting for a new Head of the Catholic Church, since the Pope is dead, and a new one must be elected. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes – The Menu) is tasked …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of MOANA 2 in 3D!
Moana 2 sees the titular character, voiced by Auli’i Cravalho (Mean Girls 2024), return for a sequel where I haven’t seen the first one, but figured plot-wise, this wouldn’t exactly be ‘The Usual Suspects‘, and …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of WICKED PART I
Wicked Part I (yes, there’s more to come!) opens with the news that… DING! DONG! THE WITCH IS DEAD! No, not Thatcher again, but Glinda The Good (Ariana Grande (Don’t Look Up), using her full …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of OUR LITTLE SECRET!
Our Little Secret is a Christmas-based romcom, the sort of idea that’s usually ten-a-penny at this time of year, but it has Lindsay Lohan (Mean Girls 2024), and that’ll do for me. And if a …
Continue readingLondon Korean Film Festival 2024 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
London Korean Film Festival 2024: Every November, when winter starts to kick in, I know I have a cinematic box of delights lined up in the shape of the annual London Korean Film Festival. What’s …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of GLADIATOR II!
Gladiator II opens with a brief, hand-painted summary of the first film over the opening credits, which I wasn’t expecting. Well, I say ‘hand-drawn’, but I expect these days, CGI and AI played their part. …
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