Moonfall sees director Roland Emmerich back on the big screen, blowing stuff up, as he has done many times over with the likes of Midway, Independence Day and 2012. This outing first goes back to …
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Paul Rudd
Ghostbusters: Afterlife sees Egon Spengler doing some going ghost-hunting in 2021, but is followed by something spooky, which forces him off the road…. hang on, Harold Ramis? Sadly, he passed away in 2014. Without giving …
Continue readingOne Shot – The DVDfever Review – Scott Adkins – One-take movie
One Shot sees a bunch of Navy SEALs including Jake Harris (Scott Adkins), plus CIA bod Zoe Anderson (Ashley Greene Khoury), heading to pick up terrorist Amin Mansur (Waleed Elgadi), who’s being held at a …
Continue readingMass – The DVDfever Review – Sky Cinema – Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton
Mass is mostly a four-hander, with a very brief briefing that just states how many years earlier, there was “an unspeakable tragedy”, and now, the two sets of parents agree to talk in an attempt …
Continue readingSave The Cinema – The DVDfever Review – Sky Cinema – Samantha Morton
Save The Cinema is a new Sky Cinema film set in the ’90s, even though early on, we get The Waterboys’ Whole Of The Moon – from 1985 – blaring out. Then again, it did …
Continue readingThe House – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Helena Bonham Carter
The House is billed as a dark, animated comedy, and is told in three chapters, but note that each chapter has different directors as well as a different style of animation, the first part featuring …
Continue readingDon’t Look Up – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jennifer Lawrence
Don’t Look Up begins with young astronomer Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence – mother!) discovering a new comet, along with the fact that and it hasn’t been closer to the sun since before human civilisation began. …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2021 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
BFI London Film Festival 2021 Part 2: Here we go. As promised, the follow-up to the first part of our extensive overview of LFF 2021 focuses on some outstanding directorial debuts, documentaries and a couple …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2021 Part 1 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
BFI London Film Festival 2021 Part 1: Back to life. Back to normality. Well, almost. After a 90 per cent online festival in 2020, in 2021 the BFI opted to make it almost totally in-person, …
Continue readingSwan Song – The DVDfever Review – Mahershala Ali – Apple TV+
Swan Song stars Mahershala Ali (Green Book) as Cameron Turner, who’s terminally ill. But he’s trying to find a way round that. The film is set in the near future, in a time of self-driving …
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