The Mechanic: Now, are you familiar with the works of Oscar Wilde? Because Jason Statham isn’t. He plays Arthur Bishop, a cold, emotionless hitman who does his best to make the hits look like accidents, …
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Taxi Driver: 35th Anniversary Re-release – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Taxi Driver: I am preparing to commit sacrilege, but I don’t think it passes the test of time. There you are, I’ve said it. My film reviewers’ credibility (if I had any) has just gone …
Continue readingPriest 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Priest 3D: I’m sorry, but this film has inspired me into a rant. And it’s not just to complain that it was a bad film (it was really awful, but more of that later). No, …
Continue readingHanna – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Saoirse Ronan
Hanna: The football season is over for me (my team again hides in mid-table obscurity) so now weekends are going to be spent making sure that I catch up on the everyfilmin2011 quest. Thus, at …
Continue readingThor 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Thor 3D: The third visit to Cineworld in a day and the huge screen 10 was deserted for this film. Does that mean people haven’t bought the hype? Whatever, we were quite delighted to have …
Continue readingThe King’s Speech on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The King’s Speech: He had a stammer. He overcame it. The feel good story of the decade… Seriously, The King’s Speech is one of the UK’s recent success stories, with funding from the UK Film …
Continue readingMachete on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Machete begins with our titular hero, played by Danny Trejo, as one of two Federal agents driving to rescue a hot girl from the clutches of her kidnappers because she’s a witness against Rogelio Torrez …
Continue readingThe Doors: 20th Anniversary Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Is everybody IN? Is EVERYBODY in? Because my review of The Doors is about to begin! Nearly 20 years after he died, Oliver Stone sought to make a film about the rapid rise and heavy …
Continue readingWe Are What We Are on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
We Are What We Are begins with an old man who’s seen walking about a shopping mall in Mexico and leering at shop window dummies… As the shop’s owner shoos him away and cleans the …
Continue reading7 Wonders of the Solar System on 3D Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
7 Wonders of the Solar System – yes, I would’ve expected there to be scores more wonders around the planet we inhabit, but for the purposes of this documentary, there are just seven of them. …
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