The Big Sick centres around taxi driver and stand-up comedian Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani), the man playing himself as he went through this at the time and despite what usually happens in movies when someone writes, …
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Tag (Riaru Onigokko) on Blu-ray and DVD combo – The DVDfever Review
Tag begins on a bus full of Japanese schoolgirls with a jaw-dropping and mind-blowing opening, and all I can say to avoid spoilers is that one of them, Mitsuko (Reina Triendl) is separated from the …
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The Wall on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Wall is a crumbling, physical structure somewhere in Iraq. It’s 2007 and the ‘war on terror’ is winding down. Bush Jr has declared victory and rebuilding taking place. Alas, for those contractors looking to …
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Justice League – The DVDfever Cinema Review – …And Justice For All?
Justice League finds Gotham still in mourning from… (and I hope you’ve seen Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice before reading this!) the death of Superman, and there’s a brief bit of mobile phone footage …
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Office Christmas Party on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Office Christmas Party begins with Josh (Jason Bateman) getting a divorce, which is rather handy given that for the rest of the movie, he’ll be dilly-dallying around computer whizz Tracey (Olivia Munn), and if you’re …
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Baby Driver on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Baby Driver is another of those heist films where the protagonist has to complete just one more job, and he’s out… and you’ll just know that there’s no escape, since why would a bad-guy boss …
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Bad Moms Christmas – The DVDfever Cinema Review – serving up an early Christmas turkey
Bad Moms Christmas is actually titled “A Bad Moms Christmas”, but as well as it being bad for SEO (search engine optimisation) – given the ‘A’ at the start, calling it that will just file …
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Murder on the Orient Express (2017) – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Murder on the Orient Express – Listen very carefully; I shall review this only once! The film centres around… yes, a murder, on the train known as the Orient Express. Bet that surprised you, eh? …
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Your Name on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Your Name centres around two school children – Mitsuha, a girl living in the countryside, and Taki, a boy in the bustling city of Tokyo. It quickly gets on with the plot as once the …
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Blood Simple: Director’s Cut on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Blood Simple has a simple premise, but it’s far from simple how events will turn out. Texan Bar owner Julian Marty (Dan Hedaya) suspects his wife, Abby (Frances McDormand), of playing away with young barman …
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