Apostasy is defined as “abandonment or renunciation of a religion by a person” and is what happened to one of the characters within. I’m not at all religious, but I’d heard a lot of good …
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Madame on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Madame may boast Toni Collette (Wanderlust) and Harvey Keitel (Reservoir Dogs) as its leads, Anne and Bob, a well-off American couple who are about to host a big dinner for lots of people, but the …
Continue readingLucky – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Harry Dean Stanton
Lucky is the name given to character portrayeed by the late, great Harry Dean Stanton, who clearly must have earned it because how does he manage to get such a clean shave from an electric …
Continue readingRacer And The Jailbird on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Pointless Break?
Racer And The Jailbird tells of the relationship between racing driver Bénédicte Delhany (Adèle Exarchopoulos – Blue Is The Warmest Colour) and bank robber Gigi Vanoirbeek (Matthias Schoenaerts – Red Sparrow), known to their friends …
Continue readingEntebbe on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Entebbe is also known as 7 Days In Entebbe, since the film was given two titles due to events spending that amount of time in that Ugandan airport after terrorists hijack the Air France Flight …
Continue readingThe Producers 50th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Producers is one of those films I’ve never seen before, but now is getting a Blu-ray 50th Anniversary Edition release and as with a number of recent titles such as Birdman of Alcatraz and …
Continue readingRevenge – The DVDfever Review – The ‘Kill Bill’ Tarantino should have made!
Revenge made me think one important question: Remember when Quentin Tarantino used to make great films? For me, it’s been almost ten years, as Inglourious Basterds was that film for me, and before that, Jackie …
Continue readingHow to Talk to Girls at Parties on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
How to Talk to Girls at Parties has shown me one first: Hawaiian-born and Australia-raised Nicole Kidman with a Cockney accent… and shouting “We Are England!” Hmm… It’s 1977 – the year of the Queen’s …
Continue readingCustody on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Custody centres around two warring parents – Miriam (Léa Drucker) and Antoine (Denis Ménochet) – who have split up, and naturally, the children are coming between them. With the eldest, Joséphine (Mathilde Auneveux) being 18, …
Continue readingThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a film I was in two minds about seeing. Why? Well: Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the …
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