BFI Flare Festival 2021 by Helen M Jerome: I’ve attended the main BFI London Film Festival in person – and virtually – for a couple of decades, but this is the very first time I’ve …
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Godzilla Vs Kong – The DVDfever Review – Millie Bobby Brown
Godzilla Vs Kong is the fourth film in this series following the awful, rebooted 2014 Godzilla movie, 2017’s reasonable Kong: Skull Island, and 2019’s meh Godzilla: King of the Monsters. On the plus side, at …
Continue readingTom and Jerry: The Movie – The DVDfever Review – Chloë Grace Moretz
Tom and Jerry: The Movie: I grew up with a big love for this cat-and-mouse pairing in cartoons back in the ’80s, some of which were even originally made in 2.55:1 Cinemascope, but badly cropped …
Continue readingJudas and the Black Messiah – The DVDfever Review – Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield
Judas and the Black Messiah begins in Chicago, 1968, with criminal Bill O’Neal (LaKeith Stanfield – Uncut Gems, Death Note) pretending to work for the FBI so he can walk into a bar and arrest …
Continue readingThe Father – The DVDfever Review – Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman
The Father centres around Anthony Hopkins who plays Anthony, a man in his advancing years who still feels he can live in his flat unaided, yet is in a constant state of denial that he …
Continue readingMusic – The DVDfever Review – Sia’s directorial movie debut
Music, the feature-length directorial debut from musician Sia, is one which has had complaints about the fact that the the titular lead character is on the autistic spectrum, but the actress – and long-time Sia …
Continue readingTo Olivia – The DVDfever Review – Hugh Bonneville, Keeley Hawes
To Olivia is promoted as “The true story of Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal“, yet only covers a couple of years in their life, so won’t be the whole story. It begins in 1962, with …
Continue readingGoteborg Film Festival 2021 – The DVDfever Review by Helen M Jerome
Goteborg Film Festival 2021: Helen M Jerome ‘visits’ Goteborg Film Festival 2021 and is so impressed, she’s hoping to go in person next year… Obviously I was thrilled to attend Goteborg Film Festival for the …
Continue readingThe Little Things – The DVDfever Review – Denzel Washington, Rami Malek
The Little Things centres around the old trope of two mismatched cops, who must work together to solve a case, and along the way, they’ll find similarities which they never expected, but it’s nothing that …
Continue readingWonder Woman 1984 – The DVDfever Review – Gal Gadot, Chris Pine
Wonder Woman 1984 is one of many films which has been put back in the release schedules several times, given the way that 2020 has gone, even though it was originally due for release in …
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