Pearl is a film which has a 1940s look to the picture, but is set in 1918 where the titular character, portrayed by Mia Goth (The Survivalist), lives on a farm and declares, “The day …
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A Good Person – The DVDfever Review – Sky Cinema – Florence Pugh, Morgan Freeman
A Good Person begins with an engagement party for Allison (Florence Pugh – Don’t Worry Darling) and Nathan (Chinaza Uche – Dickinson), followed by plans to move to the big city, but a freak car …
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Allelujah! – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Jennifer Saunders, Alan Bennett
Allelujah! is a film based on a 2018 Alan Bennett (Talking Heads) play, where Sister Gilpin (Jennifer Saunders – The Stranger) steers the Bethlehem Hospital with a firm hand on the tiller, brilliantly mixing in …
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Luther: The Fallen Sun – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Idris Elba, Andy Serkis
Luther: The Fallen Sun shows that the long-running detective drama finally comes to the big screen… albeit on the small screen. It did get OTT later in the series, though, and rather lacking in the …
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Champions – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson
Champions centres around a womanising idiot Marcus Marokovich (Woody Harrelson – Kate), although since Mr Harrelson is almost 62, perhaps he’s a bit old for such roles? Either way, as is typical of lazy Hollywood, …
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65 – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt
65 isn’t about the retirement age for pensioners, but the approximate number of mega-annums since the dinosaurs first ruled the Earth, before an asteroid allegedly struck the planet and wiped them out, but those records …
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watchAUT Austrian Film Festival 2023 Preview by Helen M Jerome
watchAUT Austrian Film Festival 2023 Preview by Helen M Jerome: This year marks my first time at the Austrian Film Festival – aka watchAUT – but judging by what’s lined up, it doesn’t sound like …
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The Magician’s Elephant – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Noah Jupe, Mandy Patinkin
The Magician’s Elephant is a new Netflix animation, where people in the town of Baltese have suddenly just stopped believing in magic, causing the town to go from being vibrant and colourful, to change and …
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Creed III – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Michael B Jordan
Creed III… will the Rocky franchise EVER end? But, why did I come to see this film? Rocky 1-4 are great. No.5 and Balboa are rubbish. Creed was tedious, so I didn’t bother with No.2,and …
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Girl In The Basement – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – Judd Nelson
Girl In The Basement begins with a rather rushed scene which doesn’t quite give away precisely what’s happening, other than Don Cody (Judd Nelson – Transformers: The Movie) and his daughter, Sarah (Stefanie Scott – …
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