The Conjuring 2 is the sequel to… ooh, er.. what’s it called.. erm.. oh yes, The Conjuring. That was the film about paranormal investigators Ed Warren (Patrick Wilson) and his wife Lorraine (Vera Farmiga), briefly …
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Doctor Strange – easily kicks Captain America’s arse – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Doctor Strange is a brilliant, but arrogant, neurosurgeon. He also must earn a fortune since he has a drawer full of rotating watches – yes, individually rotating, for no apparent reason, and presumably still continue …
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Me Before You – The DVDfever Review
Me Before You – Beware: spoilers in this review (although you can guess them, anyway)
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back IMAX – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Never Go Back is the second Jack Reacher novel, written by Lee Child, to be adapted for the big screen, and after being less than impressed when I got Jack Reacher round the first time, …
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I, Daniel Blake – Ken Loach’s essential parable for our times – The DVDfever Cinema Review
I, Daniel Blake begins with the 59-year-old carpenter titular character, portrayed by comedian Dave Johns, applying for ESA (Employment and Support Allowance), and being asked a succession of – irrelevant, to him – questions when …
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Dark Water Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Dark Water is, once again, me filling in my missing film knowledge with another sumptuous release from Arrow’s many quality titles. From Hideo Nakata, the director of the original Ringu (another one – it pains …
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Burnt Offerings Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Burnt Offerings is a horror movie from 1976 which formed a central part of my childhood, as it was one of those classics shown in the early ’80s which we recorded on VHS and I …
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Vamp Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Vamp shows there’s humour in horror as death comes to a bizarre town for Keith (Chris Makepeace) and AJ (Robert Rusler), or rather they come to the bizarre town as they end up there by …
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Equals on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Equals centres around a large number of individuals working for a scientific company called Atmos, which is practically like a commune in the way it carries on. Communication between the workers is mostly limited, and …
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Money Monster on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Money Monster begins with the financial breaking news that Ibis Clear Capital’s shares plumetted due to “a glitch in their algorithm”, since all our money is just zeroes and ones in the electronic ether, rather …
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