The Transporter Refuelled… or was it The Transporter Refueled? Yes, that ‘l’ makes all the difference. Or at least tells in which country you’re watching it. Frank Martin (Ed Skrein) never breaks a sweat, he …
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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith – The DVDfever Review
Star Wars III: Revenge Of The Sith – Yes, it’s taken me ten years to get round to watching this film. For some reason, I didn’t see it back in the day and it just …
Continue readingMia Madre on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Mia Madre, aka My Mother, is a slice-of-life drama with Margherita Buy as Margherita, a director who’s making a movie about social class and the potential closure of a factory as it falls into the …
Continue readingBlood Rage on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Blood Rage is a slasher flick from the ’80s which has gone through a number of guises, made in 1983 but then released in 1987 just as the slasher genre was petering out. Taking place …
Continue readingTerminator Genisys on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Terminator Genisys, out now on Blu-ray (3D and 2D) and DVD, sounded like a bad idea the moment I saw the behind-the-scenes footage over a year ago, first teaser, then the first trailer, then the …
Continue readingSpy: Extended Cut on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Spy proves that hayfever can be a killer. That’s because super spy Bradley Fine (Jude Law) tracks down Tihomir Boyanov (Raad Rawi), the only man who knows the location of a huge bomb. Alas, while …
Continue readingHellraiser: The Scarlet Box Limited Edition Trilogy on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Hellraiser began life as a series of Clive Barker novellas entitled The Hellbound Heart, but I was first aware of it with the first movie in this series, and it’s a fab new boxset which …
Continue readingThe Rocky Horror Picture Show: 40th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is the first film I ever saw with Susan Sarandon as Janet Weiss. Same goes for Barry Boswick, as Brad Majors, but then the most high-profile movie he’s been in …
Continue readingThe Firemen’s Ball on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Firemen’s Ball is a rather daft farce from Milos Forman where nothing ever goes to plan when a group of firemen buy a commemorative axe for their ex-boss and are trying to decide whether …
Continue readingPoltergeist 2015 Extended Cut on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Poltergeist 2015 asks “What are you afraid of?” Well, the ruining of a classic movie, plus the usually offbeat and reliable Sam Rockwell throwing his career down the toilet. Seriously, after such a wonderful work …
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