Dora and the Lost City of Gold is the Dora The Explorer movie, and the character is a 7-year-old Latina girl, and she’s been 7 ever since the show began in 2000, so who better …
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BFI 63rd London Film Festival Part 1 Review by Helen M Jerome
BFI 63rd London Film Festival Part 1: What a cornucopia of delights in this year’s London Film Festival. Rather remarkably there’s been a genuine move to get more female filmmakers than ever before showcased – …
Continue readingAnna and the Apocalypse Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Anna and the Apocalypse is a film which was released in UK cinemas just before Xmas 2018, with the DVD in April 2019. For some unknown reason, like Upgrade, it’s taken some time for a …
Continue readingThe Irishman – The DVDfever Cinema / Netflix Review – Robert De Niro
The Irishman centres around former mob hitman Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) as is starts off in a care home, where he’s talking to someone about his life, but who? Even now I’ve watched the …
Continue readingHorrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans brings the series to the big screen (for the second time, following 2015’s Shakespeare comedy, Bill), and begins with Claudius (portrayed – as with the 1976 TV series …
Continue readingQT8: The First Eight – The DVDfever Cinema Review – 21 Years: Quentin Tarantino
QT8: The First Eight (aka 21 Years: Quentin Tarantino) takes a look at the first eight films directed by Quentin Tarantino, a man who started off with a perfect trilogy of Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction …
Continue readingLondon Korean Film Festival 2019 Review by Helen M Jerome
London Korean Film Festival 2019: Epic, intimate, diverse and diverting, this year’s festival has Helen M Jerome in raptures. What an extraordinary year it’s been for Korean film in general, including Bong Joon-ho winning hearts, …
Continue readingLittle Monsters – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Lupita Nyong’o
Little Monsters is a movie which adds to the zombie genre, but it’s a crowded one. There are great movies from yesteryear, like George A Romero’s Dawn Of The Dead, and more recent classics like …
Continue readingUpgrade Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Upgrade is a 2018 film which had a DVD-only released in January of this year, with the Blu-ray coming some time later, and as a Limited Edition with a stack of extras, and that is …
Continue readingMidway – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ed Skrein
Midway is a film I’ve been looking forward to since I first saw a trailer for it and, knowing it was from the unsubtle Roland Emmerich, I figured it would at least be visually entertaining …
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