Godzilla is the monster that just won’t stay dead, or at the very least, attempt to be killed. I enjoyed Roland Emmerich’s 1998 take on the character, as an enjoyable piece of hokum, and while …
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Gregory’s Girl on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Gregory’s Girl is one of the all-time ’80s classic movies which I watched when growing up and this new Blu-ray released, restored by Pinewood, even starts with the BBFC “A” certificate board which would’ve been …
Continue readingTheatre of Blood: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Theatre of Blood is one of the all-time classic Vincent Price movies, in my book. That, and the two Dr Phibes films (also out next month from Arrow) freaked me out as a child big-time. …
Continue readingSisters: Special Edition on Dual-format Blu-ray and DVD – The DVDfever Review
Sisters features Margot Kidder as Siamese twins – yes, double helpings of Lois Lane! After winning some patronising prizes on a cheesy TV gameshow, Danielle (Margot Kidder) – who won some cheesy kitchen cutlery, and …
Continue readingNymphomaniac Vol I. & Vol II. on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Nymphomaniac shows that Lars Von Trier doesn’t do things by halves, as his latest opus makes it to Blu-ray and DVD in a 2-part story totalling a shade over four hours. Vol.I begins with Joe …
Continue readingThe Amazing Spider-Man 2 IMAX 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 gives Andrew Garfield his inevitable second appearance as the titular hero, given the success of 2012’s first outing. And given the packed crowds on Good Friday for this sequel, no doubt …
Continue readingDivergent – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Divergent is one of those post-apocalyptic dramas.. dystopian near-future, blah blah blah… and in this one, the war has forced the government to segregate everyone into one of five factions: Erudite – the place for …
Continue readingMidsomer Murders: The Killings of Copenhagen – The 100th Episode on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Midsomer Murders has now reached 100 episodes and I have to admit that this was the first episode I have ever seen of it, but I wanted to see it because it features Borgen’s Katrine …
Continue readingBlue Is The Warmest Colour on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Blue Is The Warmest Colour tells the story of Adèle, a 15-year-old schoolgirl (played by 20-year-old Adèle Exarchopoulos) living a normal life with her Mum and Dad, while also fancying Thomas (Jérémie Laheurte), a boy …
Continue readingGravity 3D on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Gravity is only the second-ever film I’ve gone to see twice at the cinema on its initial run. The other one was… erm… Die Hard 2, but hey, back in 1990 you weren’t ever going …
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