Ender’s Game takes place in the near future and sets the scene that 50 years ago, an alien race called the Formics attacked the Earth and were only defeated by the big commander, Mazer Rackham …
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Stalingrad 3D – The DVDfever cinema review
Stalingrad, as you’d expect, is a film which looks at the famous battle which mostly took place in late 1942, during World War II, and is a Russian-made film which surprised me in managing to …
Continue readingLe Weekend on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Le Weekend is so-called, not because the film is in French, but because Nick (Jim Broadbent) and Meg (Lindsay Duncan) are on a romantic weekend away to Paris for their wedding anniversary. Having travelled via …
Continue readingDallas Buyers Club – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Dallas Buyers Club doesn’t beat about the bush when it comes to introducing the protagonist. Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey) is a sexist, homophobic mysoginist and when we first see him, having sex with with a …
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 readingFilth on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Filth, from Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh, has taken a lot longer to come to the screen and I had high hopes for it since Trainspotting is an incredible movie from start to finish. Oh, by …
Continue readingThe Bridge Season 2 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Bridge Season 1 was a perfect example of strong writing with well-developed characters and great direction, especially when it involved stunning views of the Øresund Bridge between Denmark and Sweden. *IMPORTANT: This review contains …
Continue readingTenebrae Director’s Cut: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Tenebrae is one of Dario Argento‘s many murder movies and he’s going to make sure he gets his money’s worth when it comes to spilling the blood juice he’s bought to spill. Tenebrae is a …
Continue readingGrudge Match – The DVDfever cinema review
Grudge Match has been described as “Rocky Balboa vs Raging Bull – 30 Years Later”, and it sums it up pretty well as it starts with dodgy CGI applied to their faces in flashback scenes …
Continue readingThe Wolf Of Wall Street – The DVDfever cinema review
The Wolf of Wall Street tells the real-life tale of Jordan Belfort, a stockbroker and playboy who was making almost a million dollars a week by the time he was 26 years old. Starting at …
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