Last Train To Christmas is set entirely on a train, and begins on Christmas Eve, 1985, with the film’s opening 16:9 aspect ratio neatly changing back to 4:3. After embarking on the vehicle in question, …
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Being The Ricardos – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Nicole Kidman
Being The Ricardos takes us behind the scenes of I Love Lucy, and the lives of the couple both offscreen and on, Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem). Back in those days, …
Continue readingThe Unforgivable – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Sandra Bullock
The Unforgivable centres around Ruth Slater (Sandra Bullock – Bird Box), who’s just been released from jail after 20 years due to killing a cop, albeit in extreme circumstances. Her father had just committed suicide, …
Continue readingEncounter – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Riz Ahmed
Encounter is a new thriller starring Riz Ahmed (Four Lions, The Sound of Metal) in which the aliens are coming to town! Early on, something crash-lands to Earth, with a loud bang, triggering car alarms …
Continue readingLondon Korean Film Festival 2021 Review by Helen M Jerome
London Korean Film Festival 2021 Review by Helen M Jerome: To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, if you’re tired of Korean film, you’re tired of life… such is its breadth and quality. Positioned in its own sweet …
Continue readingThe Power of the Dog – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Benedict Cumberbatch
The Power of the Dog is a Western set in Montana, 1925, where the unnecessarily nasty Phil Burbank (Benedict Cumberbatch) constantly refers to his complacent brother, George (Jesse Plemons – The Irishman), as “fatso”. Plus, …
Continue readingRed Notice – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot
Red Notice has a triple-threat match of bankable box office names – Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot – backed up by director Rawson Marshall Thurber, who the former has worked with in both …
Continue readingThe Outsiders: Complete Novel Limited Edition 4K Boxset on 4K Blu-ray Unboxing & The DVDfever Review
The Outsiders: Complete Novel Limited Edition 4K Boxset: The Outsiders: Complete Novel Edition is out now in a Limited Edition 4K Boxset with a ton of extras, and I will be checking out the boxset …
Continue readingFather Christmas Is Back – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elizabeth Hurley
Father Christmas Is Back is a Christmas film where the family’s surname is Christmas. Sisters Paulina (Naomi Frederick), Joanna (Elizabeth Hurley), Caroline (Nathalie Cox) and Vicky (Talulah Riley) are at each other’s throats. Can they …
Continue readingDune Part One in 1.43:1 IMAX – The DVDfever Review – Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet
Dune Part One begins with the declaration, “Dreams are messages from the deep”. And this was originally just entitled ‘Dune‘, like the novel, but on the Tuesday after its released, Warner Bros confirmed that this …
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