The Royal Hotel is the name of a dingy pub in the Australian backwater, where Canadians Hanna (Julia Garner – Ozark) and Liv (Jessica Henwick– On The Rocks) are backpacking through as part of a …
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Bottoms – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri
Bottoms… yes, Bottoms. Of all the films I could double-bill at the Cineworld, thanks to the current fuck-ups at Odeon where films are just disappearing from the schedule including many Warner Bros releases, it’s this …
Continue readingHow To Have Sex – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Mia McKenna-Bruce
How To Have Sex is an odd title, but one which rather tells a different story, as three young London women – Tara (the stunning Mia McKenna-Bruce – Last Train To Christmas), Skye (Lara Peake …
Continue readingCat Person – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun
Cat Person is one of those films based on someone’s short story you’ve never heard of, in some New York newspaper, and initially sets the scene by quoting Margaret Atwood: “Men are scared that women …
Continue readingFive Nights At Freddy’s – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Josh Hutcherson
Five Nights At Freddy’s starts off at the titular abandoned pizzeria with a security guard being killed – at the hand of animatronic, murdering puppets – while trying to escape, so there’s a job free! …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
BFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome: If you want your card marked for all the highly promising directorial debuts at the 2023 London Film Festival – and a few key …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 1 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
BFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 1 by Helen M Jerome: To be honest, 2023 ranks as one of the best BFI London Film Festivals I’ve attended – and I’ve been going for a couple …
Continue readingKillers of The Flower Moon – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro
Killers of The Flower Moon is a film that will certainly move you… In the case of a man sat nearby, he moved out of the auditorium as soon as the BBFC title card appeared, …
Continue readingSumotherhood – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Adam Deacon
Sumotherhood is a sequel from Adam Deacon, but I went into this not having seen the previous film, Anuvahood, which was a spoof on Noel Clarke’s Adulthood and Kidulthood. I’ve not seen either of those, …
Continue readingThe Miracle Club – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Maggie Smith, Laura Linney
The Miracle Club begins in Dublin, 1967, where Chrissie Ahearn (Laura Linney – Ozark) is attending her mother, Maureen’s, funeral, even though she’s been away from the area for 40 years, having left under rather …
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