Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio brings the famous 1883 story, by Carlo Collodi, to Netflix’s platform, in a stop-motion animation style in Mr del Toro’s style, yet will be a lot more palatable for children compared …
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Liam Gallagher: Knebworth 22 – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+
Liam Gallagher: Knebworth 22 is the documentary to accompany the gig put on by the former Oasis co-singer, the band he joined after his brother, Noel, put an ad in the newspaper, and only Liam …
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She Said – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan
She Said begins in Ireland, 1992, when a young actress goes to work on a film set on a beach… and is then seen running away, scared and in floods of tears. The film, in …
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London Korean Film Festival 2022 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
London Korean Film Festival 2022: Now back to being fully and resoundingly in-person, the London Korean Film Festival can build on its reputation as a highlight of the cinematic year. Wonderfully curated to within an …
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Boiling Point on Blu-ray Limited Edition – The DVDfever Review – Stephen Graham
Boiling Point takes in a Christmas-time service at a busy restaurant which deals with posh nosh, and on Mad Friday, which is the Friday before the big day. One point of interest for me, is …
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The Menu – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy
The Menu is a new dark comedy set in a restaurant where the Chef, played by Ralph Fiennes (The Dig), is more Gordon Ramsay than Gordon Ramsay! Tyler (Nicholas Hoult – Those Who Wish Me …
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Reservoir Dogs on 4K Blu-ray Steelbook – The DVDfever Review – Quentin Tarantino
“‘Like A Virgin’ is all about a girl who digs a guy with a big dick.” Those are the first words you hear in Reservoir Dogs, but isn’t this supposed to be an ultra-violent heist …
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Spirited – The DVDfever Review – Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds – Apple TV+
Spirited is a new Apple TV+ Christmas movie which begins with a Ms. Blansky (Rose Byrne in a cameo) being given short shrift by the Grim Reaper, given her recent behaviour in the neighbourhood. However, …
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Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Letitia Wright
Black Panther 2: Panth Harder… I mean, Black Panther 2: Wakanda Forever. It’s a bit of a lazy subtitle, since it’s just their occasional chant, but presumably they wanted to put that in to show …
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Brian and Charles on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – David Earl, Chris Hayward
Brian and Charles centres around two unlikely leads, as the former (played by co-writer David Earl) creates a robot following a bout of depression during the winter, because he needs a companion. I can understand …
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