Super is a film I never expected to like, as it just looked too ridiculous for words and I’ve never got into the American version of The Office, which also features its lead actor, but …
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The Veteran on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The Veteran: Robert Miller (Toby Kebbell) is a soldier returning home from Afghanistan after his final tour of duty. Life doesn’t have much in store for him, while he lives on a grim council estate …
Continue readingSubmarine on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Submarine, set in Wales during the 1980s, is a comedy drama featuring Craig Roberts as Oliver Tate, a 15-year-old who finds it difficult to mix with others and tries to disconnect himself from reality to …
Continue readingThe Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec is a film I don’t even remember hitting UK cinemas back in April, but you soon realise the reason why it had a limited release. The opening credits set …
Continue readingMiddle Men on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Middle Men is set in 2004 and Jack Harris (Luke Wilson) seemingly has it all: a successful career – as the Don of internet porn, lots of money, massive house, doting wife and children… but …
Continue readingHorrible Bosses – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Horrible Bosses: Saturday night at the movies, Nottingham Cineworld screen 4 was packed and Mrs W and I were in need of a good giggle. I’d been informed by very reliable sources that we would …
Continue readingThe Lincoln Lawyer (2011) on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011): When I first heard about this film I thought, “What – Matthew McConaughey as a lawyer, again?” It’s been 16 years since A Time To Kill and with the cover on …
Continue readingCaptain America: The First Avenger – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Captain America: The First Avenger: It was like going from the sublime to a smack in the eye. I had planned to see Arrietty, the Ghibli animated Japanese movie tonight but was astonished to see …
Continue readingLimitless – The DVDfever Review
Limitless begins with Eddie Morra (Bradley Cooper) wearing a smart suit and standing atop a high building about to throw himself off from the penthouse suite. But why? Well, if I say it’s because baddies …
Continue readingThe Round-Up on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Round-Up is set in the France in July 1942, during the Second World War when the Nazis forced their occupation and, on Hitler’s order, rounded-up all the Jews to take them to internment camps, …
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