Still Life stars Eddie Marsan as John May, a council worker who looks for relatives of the deceased and arranges paupers funerals in the absence of anyone else, as well as the scattering of ashes …
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The Drop on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The Drop is set in a bar in Brooklyn, where everyone effects a ‘New Yoik’ accent, regardless of whether they’re the late, great James Gandolfini, or London-born Tom Hardy. It starts with a group commiserating …
Continue readingRichard Herring: We’re All Going To Die on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Richard Herring‘s tenth stand-up show, We’re All Going To Die, looks at the fact that, at some point in the not-to-distant future, all of us living now will be dead. You, reading this. You’ll be …
Continue readingSisters: Special Edition on Dual-format Blu-ray and DVD – The DVDfever Review
Sisters features Margot Kidder as Siamese twins – yes, double helpings of Lois Lane! After winning some patronising prizes on a cheesy TV gameshow, Danielle (Margot Kidder) – who won some cheesy kitchen cutlery, and …
Continue readingMidsomer Murders: The Killings of Copenhagen – The 100th Episode on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Midsomer Murders has now reached 100 episodes and I have to admit that this was the first episode I have ever seen of it, but I wanted to see it because it features Borgen’s Katrine …
Continue readingNot Another Happy Ending on DVD – Karen Gillan movie – The DVDfever Review
Not Another Happy Ending is Karen Gillan‘s first movie since finishing Doctor Who, which brought her to the fore as Amy Pond. Here, she plays struggling author Jane Lockhart, and finally, after squillions of rejection …
Continue readingRounders on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Rounders: Over the years, quite a few movies have been based around the world of casinos – showing both the glamour and seediness that the industry can be known for. At the moment, there’s talk …
Continue readingSpirited Away on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Spirited Away, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, has to be one of the best – if not the best ever animated movie of all time. So if, by some quirk of fate, this masterpiece happens to …
Continue readingBlindness on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Blindness is a flim I didn’t know a massive amount about when I started to watch it, other than the basics, and that’s probably how best to approach it. Similarly, there is a minimal amount …
Continue readingIrvine Welsh’s Ecstasy on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy begins with Lloyd (Adam Sinclair) going over to Amsterdam to get some tablets from Sven (Stefen Hayes), by stuffing them up his back passage, for Solo (Carlo Rota), who runs the nightclub …
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