Nightcrawler stars Jake Gyllenhaal as unemployed loner and plant-watering obsessive Lou Bloom, stalking the streets at night, looking for a story to tell, but as he goes about his activities, but I learned early on …
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Hardware 25th Anniversary Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Hardware is out now in a 25th Anniversary Special Edition, and is set out in the sticks, or what would pass for the sticks amongst a desolate planet. Moses Baxter (Dylan McDermott) finds and brings …
Continue readingThe Legacy Season 1 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Legacy centres around Veronika Grønnegaard (Kirsten Olesen), a celebrated artist who goes into a flower shop to order five bouquets. There may be some order in her chaos, but her whole house looks like …
Continue readingEnemy on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Enemy is, in a word, unconventional. Starting with the statement: “Chaos is order yet undeciphered”, we first see Jake Gyllenhaal, as the film’s lead, going to a bizarre club where men stand around, or sit …
Continue readingThe Maze Runner (Censored) on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Maze Runner is rather like the Hunger Games and Divergent series as it’s another ‘Young Adult’ tale set in a dystopian future. Out of nowhere, Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) wakes up and finds himself hurtling …
Continue readingToy Soldiers on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Toy Soldiers is a film I didn’t see on its original release, so it’s good to finally check it out on this new Blu-ray premiere. A group of terrorists are fighting a losing battle in …
Continue readingJimi: All Is By My Side on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Jimi: All Is By My Side looks at the life of Jimi Hendrix, a unique performer who died at the age of 27 but whom is one of a number of artists, including The Doors …
Continue readingStations of the Cross on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Stations of the Cross begins with Maria (Lea van Acken) and her Sunday School class being taught the rights and wrongs of the spiritual world by a vicar who is lecturing them on the week …
Continue readingThe Rover on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Rover is set in Australia, ten years after the world’s economic collapse, and has an environment that looks like a post-apocalyptic world in the near future. If you want to get ahead, you don’t …
Continue readingGod’s Pocket on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
God’s Pocket is a grim town and there’s, apparently, things you only understand about it if you were brought up there, according to local hack Richard Shellburn (Richard Jenkins). The fact that meat van driver …
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