Kalki 2898AD is the fourth Bollywood (or similar) movie I’ve seen on the big screen, and they do produce a very mixed bag of results, but I do try to work out in advance whether …
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MaXXXine (+ POST-CREDITS SCENE!) – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Mia Goth
MaXXXine is set in 1985, so has a fair smattering of ’80s music in it, albeit reminding me of one particular song I haven’t heard in years, with a vox pop of a woman complaining …
Continue readingFly Me To The Moon – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum
Fly Me To The Moon is set in the time of the space race, even though the film doesn’t bother to tell us what year in which it actually begins, so we have to piece …
Continue readingKill – The DVDfever Cinema Review – John Wick On A Train!
Kill is basically John Wick On A Train… It’s also what I’d like to do to a couple of people in the audience, but I’ll get to that… Army commando Amrit (Lakshya) and Tulika (Tanya …
Continue readingHorizon: An American Saga Chapter 1 – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Kevin Costner
Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1… what a complete kludge of a title, and writer/director Kevin Costner has only been able to put “Chapter 1” in there, because Chapter 2 is already complete, and set …
Continue readingA Quiet Place: Day One – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Lupita Nyong’o
A Quiet Place: Day One takes place over a few of those 24-hour periods, but starts by introducing us to Samara (Lupita Nyong’o – Little Monsters), who is terminally ill with cancer and lives in …
Continue readingKinds of Kindness – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons
Kinds of Kindness is described as a ‘triptych’, thus, a fancy word for three-part story, which feels rather like three episodes of Inside No.9 and/or Tales Of The Unexpected – which obviously inspired the BBC …
Continue readingThe Bikeriders – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer
The Bikeriders is based on the titular photo-book by Danny Lyon, opening with – and featuring throughout – interviews he carried out between 1965 and 1973, and who are based on the real people involved. …
Continue readingThe Exorcism – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Russell Crowe
The Exorcism is the latest of many films to substitute a script in favour of jump scares and a whole load of weird stuff happening. Plus, just over a year since the awful The Pope’s …
Continue readingSomething In The Water – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Hiftu Quasem
Something in the Water is such a ridiculously bad shark movie, that its only movie reference should’ve made it subtitled, “We’re gonna need a better script!” Following a horrendous hate attack on Meg (Hiftu Quasem …
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