All The Old Knives begins in 2012, where Flight 127 is grounded on the tarmac at the airport, because terrorists have taken over the plane, and are threatening to kill everyone on it, in addition …
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The Bubble – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Karen Gillan
The Bubble is a spoof actioner centred around a team of actors who start in one of the biggest… well, 23rd biggest, movies franchises ever made, Cliff Beasts. Given that Karen Gillan is in this, …
Continue readingThe Babadook on 4K Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Essie Davis
The Babadook is a film I’ve never got round to seeing before now, so what better way than with this new 4K Special Edition. It opens with a car accident, on the way to the …
Continue readingWindfall – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Lily Collins, Jesse Plemons
Windfall is a film where all three leads are some of the producers, as well as one having co-written it. None of the characters have a proper name, so I’ll just refer to the names …
Continue readingBlack Crab – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Noomi Rapace
Black Crab sees Caroline Edh (Noomi Rapace – Rupture, What Happened To Monday), and daughter Vanja, driving through a highway tunnel, then having stopped for the queue, before out of the blue, they hear gunshots …
Continue readingDeep Water – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Ben Affleck
Deep Water centres around a very strange couple. Vic (Ben Affleck – Zack Snyder’s Justice League) allows his wife, Melinda (Ana de Armas – Blade Runner 2049), to have affairs with other men in a …
Continue readingThe Adam Project – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Ryan Reynolds
The Adam Project begins in 2050, where we’re told onscreen, “Time travel exists. You just don’t know it yet”. Then, in the present day, one night, as young Adam Reed (Walker Scobell) sees his mum …
Continue readingThe Batman – The DVDfever Review – Robert Pattinson
The Batman is yet another reboot for one of DC Comics’ major characters, and when director Matt Reeves took it on, I did wonder whether it was necessary, since it’s only 10 years since Christopher …
Continue readingTexas Chainsaw Massacre 2022 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elsie Fisher
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022 begins with a brief summary of the original film, since this one follows on from that, almost 50 years later, completely ignoring any other sequels or remakes (not that I’ve seen …
Continue readingI Want You Back – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Charlie Day, Jenny Slate
I Want You Back means that Valentine’s Day is coming up, so every writer feels they must pump out a romcom. Some find the right blend between rom and com, while some are as much …
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