Poor Cow was Ken Loach‘s first feature-length movie and this is the first time I’ve seen it – another in a long line of films I’ve never got round to seeing until their Blu-ray debut. …
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Absolute Beginners: 30th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Absolute Beginners is one of many Blu-ray premieres released, over the past few years, where I completely missed them first time round. This was largely because it wasn’t the sort of thing I was going …
Continue readingStar Trek Beyond – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Star Trek Beyond is the worst title out of the reboots so far as it has no bearing on anything whatsoever and has always felt like a working title, yet is the best of those …
Continue readingPoint Break 2015 on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Point Break 2015 is another of those entities that didn’t need to be remade, very much like Dad’s Army and Ghostbusters as well as countless others over the recent past. Charisma-vacuum Luke Bracey does his …
Continue readingHigh-Rise on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
High-Rise is classed as one of those ‘unfilmable novels’, although I don’t read books, probably having been put off early in life by being given Duncton Wood to read while I was in hospital. It …
Continue readingMustang on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Mustang centres on Lale (Günes Sensoy), a young girl growing up with her sisters, and living with their grandmother and uncle, both being particularly harsh on them after having looked after them for 10 years, …
Continue readingGhostbusters (III) 2016 – Film of the Year!*– The DVDfever Cinema Review
If there’s something weird… in you neighbourhood… and it don’t look good… what must it be? Paul Feig‘s reboot of Ghostbusters! Ghostbusters (III) starts off very well with some mysterious and spooky goings-on during a …
Continue readingQueen Of Earth on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Queen Of Earth is a strong drama about how long-term friendships don’t always last. This will happen to all of us at some point. You’re inseparable or, at least, can’t imagine life without them, and …
Continue readingAllegiant: The Divergent Series on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Allegiant is the third film in the Divergent series where, like with The Hunger Games, the final one of three books was divided into two when it came to the movies. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay …
Continue readingAnomalisa on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Anomalisa centres around Michael Stone (David Thewlis), a man in his 50s, and a self-help guru who has travelled to Cincinatti to give a talk on customer service. His life is boring and he can’t …
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