London Film Festival 2011 Part 2: Imported Gems: Welcome to the second part of DVDfever’s London Film Festival retrospective. Last time we looked at the big budget and indie movies from the US and UK. …
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London Film Festival 2011 Part 1: The Big Fellas (Oct 12th-27th)
London Film Festival 2011 Part 1: The Big Fellas: We’re going to mix it up a bit for this year’s look back over the London Film Festival. In fact, we’ve got so much to say …
Continue readingJurassic Park (2011 re-release) – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Jurassic Park: The world is a happy place. This film is just as I remember it. Big, noisy and pretty damned scary for a PG. This year, I have apparently shocked a few people with …
Continue readingHorrible Bosses – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Horrible Bosses: Saturday night at the movies, Nottingham Cineworld screen 4 was packed and Mrs W and I were in need of a good giggle. I’d been informed by very reliable sources that we would …
Continue readingCaptain America: The First Avenger – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Captain America: The First Avenger: It was like going from the sublime to a smack in the eye. I had planned to see Arrietty, the Ghibli animated Japanese movie tonight but was astonished to see …
Continue readingSwinging with the Finkels – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Swinging with the Finkels: Let me offer a word of congratulation – Jonathan Newman deserves a bottle of champagne for the title. Why? Because it makes his movie sound an awful lot more fun than …
Continue readingIncendies – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Incendies: You have read much about my view of the importance of endings during the past six months. Too many movies have finales which just seem away and leave a sense of dissatisfaction. Some, as …
Continue readingX-Men First Class – The DVDfever Cinema Review
X-Men First Class comes from what might be the most successful film studio in recent years but I have to admit that most of Marvel’s giant-sized productions have left me cold. Sure, I really like …
Continue readingPirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: Recently, famous film critic Mark Kermode twittered that he was going to see this fourth installment of Pirates of the Caribbean and indicated he was going to keep …
Continue readingThe Hangover Part II – The DVDfever Cinema review
The Hangover Part II: In 2009, The Hangover was one of my films of the year. From minute one, the jokes just kept coming and I laughed like never before or since at the cinema. …
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