The Man Who Fell To Earth – the ‘man’ in question is Thomas Jerome Newton (David Bowie), who does indeed pass for human, well, as much as the Thin White Duke can do. The film …
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Bedevilled on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Bedevilled shows that there’s nothing like a great foreign film… since Bedevilled is nothing like one! What you’re expecting from the film, based on the initial presentation, is a slow build-up to an intriguing story …
Continue readingGame of Death (2010) on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Game Of Death shows how much things have changed, since in the early ’90s, Wesley Snipes was a popular actor. Powerful performances in Jungle Fever, New Jack City plus an attempt to be young pretender …
Continue readingThe Social Network on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Social Network starts in the autumn of 2003 when Mark Zuckerberg had an idea, although it wasn’t one that was wholly his own… The swot who scored a perfect 1600 in his SAT tests …
Continue readingRED on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
RED banding together a group of old-timers for a modern-day thriller – this isn’t a new idea, but sometimes it can be a rewarding one. Clearly where it didn’t pay dividends was with 2010’s The …
Continue readingResident Evil Afterlife on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Resident Evil Afterlife is the fourth film in the series, but only the second one I’ve actually watched, the other being the original. I was drawn to this on the promise of it having a …
Continue readingWall Street: Money Never Sleeps on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps follows on from the wonderful, original Wall Street, Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) sneaking into the business affections of Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas) by bringing him a gift of his favourite …
Continue reading22 Bullets on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
22 Bullets stars Jean Reno as Charly Matteï, a mobster who’s gone straight and wants to leave his old life behind him. Easier said than done in the mafia world, but he’s spent the past …
Continue readingThe Disappearance of Alice Creed on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The Disappearance of Alice Creed begins with the two male leads, Vic (Eddie Marsan) and Danny (Martin Compston, below with Marsan) stealing a van from a car park, then taking a trip to buy a …
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