Obsession is out tomorrow on Netflix, and my first observation is how it does seem odd that while it’s a four-part mini-series, each episode is only about 30-40 minutes long, totalling around two-and-a-half hours. That’s …
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Transatlantic – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Gillian Jacobs
Transatlantic takes place in Marseille, France, in 1940, and the Nazis still need to be stopped. Given their actions, there are lots of refugees who are, like the Bonnie Tyler song, Lost in France, but …
Continue readingMurder Mystery 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler
Murder Mystery 2 is obviously the sequel to 2019’s Murder Mystery, which… I have to confess, I haven’t yet seen. Given that it features murders, I hope I’m not bumped off as a result. However, …
Continue readingKill Boksoon – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jeon Do-yeon
Kill Boksoon is so-called because Gil Bok-soon (Jeon Do-yeon) is the best hired killer in the business, and we’ll first see her up against Kim Gwang-il, aka Oda Shinichiro – who waxes lyrical about being …
Continue readingWellmania – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Celeste Barber
Wellmania centres around Liv Healy (Celeste Barber), who wakes up in an ambulance, rather surprised at how she got there, before we go back to her in New York, 2 days earlier, when she’s having …
Continue readingThe Night Agent – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Gabriel Basso, Hong Chau
The Night Agent is another political drama series based upon a novel, and this time round, after giving up his seat on the subway, FBI bloke Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso – Hillbilly Elegy) spots some …
Continue readingLuther: The Fallen Sun – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Idris Elba, Andy Serkis
Luther: The Fallen Sun shows that the long-running detective drama finally comes to the big screen… albeit on the small screen. It did get OTT later in the series, though, and rather lacking in the …
Continue readingThe Magician’s Elephant – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Noah Jupe, Mandy Patinkin
The Magician’s Elephant is a new Netflix animation, where people in the town of Baltese have suddenly just stopped believing in magic, causing the town to go from being vibrant and colourful, to change and …
Continue readingCheat (2023) – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Danny Dyer, Ellie Taylor
Cheat (2023) is a new Netflix gameshow, yes, gameshow. You don’t get many of those on this platform. Anyhoo, it co-stars Danny Dyer – who has had a bit on BBC1 with The Wall (even …
Continue readingThe Strays – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Ashley Madekwe
The Strays is a new film, initially centering around a young woman called Cheryl (Ashley Madekwe), who wants more out of life and is getting harrassed on the phone by a nasty man called Michael. …
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