The Secret shows that while school can be a fairly isolating place at the best of times – and we’ve all been there, some things just aren’t panning out the way an average school day …
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30 Days Of Night on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The town of Barrow, Alaska, is cut off for 30 Days Of Night every winter, which I guess makes up for the endless daylight seen at the other extreme of the year. They’re also surrounded …
Continue readingCasino Royale (2006) on DVD – The DVDfever Review – Daniel Craig
Casino Royale is Daniel Craig’s first Bond movie, and to give him the best start, the franchise is back in the hands of Martin Campbell, who directed the last best Bond, Pierce Brosnan’s debut, Goldeneye. …
Continue reading28 Weeks Later on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Let’s get one thing straight first – I didn’t like 28 Days Later, but this sequel has a different director and cast, so I’m all for giving it a chance. In fact, it has the …
Continue reading5ive Girls on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Take 5ive Girls… No, this is not a follow-up to the 1969 series starring Liza Goddard and Peter Bowles, but a movie set at the rather sparse St Mark’s School for Girls which was shut …
Continue readingX-Men 3: The Last Stand: Special Edition – The DVDfever Review
X-Men 3: The Last Stand: While the first X-Men movie did nothing for me, the sequel was a real blast and this third outing is just as good even though it might annoy purists of …
Continue reading16 Blocks on DVD – The DVDfever Review
16 Blocks stars Bruce Willis plays Detective Jack Mosley, a worn-out cop with an alcohol problem and the title comes from the fact that he’s got just 118 minutes (not in real time, before you …
Continue readingAlong Came Polly on DVD – The DVDfever Review – Jennifer Aniston
Along Came Polly stars Jennifer Aniston, whose films fall into two categories – “Rachel from Friends” and “well worth watching”. Sadly, this is not the latter, although the only one that did hit the spot …
Continue readingSex Lives of the Potato Men on DVD – The DVDfever Review
If there was ever a film with unfair criticism heaped upon it by those who had never seen it, it was this year’s British comedy Sex Lives of the Potato Men. That’s not to say …
Continue readingEightball on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Eightball is a low-budget movie and the first feature-length one for writer/director Robert Allison. The plot is far from an original one as hitman Jon (Max Woollen, bottom-right) plans to do one last job before …
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