Loveless is a film that, at the start, tells an intensely strong tale of a relationship’s break-up, and if, as a child, you’ve been through the same situation, it really resonates. What’s causing the split? …
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The Defiant Ones on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Defiant Ones does its best for race relations when the van containing a bunch of convicts, including John ‘Joker’ Jackson (Tony Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier), crashes off road and the pair go …
Continue readingWelcome To Curiosity on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Welcome To Curiosity centres around a serial killer on the loose called Lee Hunting. The cops are on the hunt, and, within 90 minutes, this will also take in four stories that cross over each …
Continue readingBobby Robson: More Than A Manager – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Bobby Robson: More Than A Manager centres around the former England football manager, but while the film lasts 99 minutes, the late, great man says at the start, “I remember everything. How long have you …
Continue readingJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is another sequel with a meaningless subtitle. Beforehand, I was anticipating yawning and a lot of watch-checking, and thinking that the only plus is that it’ll take people away from Solo: …
Continue readingJourney’s End on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Asa Butterfield
Journey’s End takes place towards the conclusion of World War I, for a few days from Monday, 18th March 1918 onwards, in St Quentin, Northern France. There’s a stalemate, and the Germans want to break …
Continue readingDen Of Thieves on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Den Of Thieves: When I first heard of this, I couldn’t see how it could last almost two-and-a-half hours, as I don’t think most films should run more than two, but was I right? Well, …
Continue readingDownsizing on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Downsizing is all about miniaturising people to save the planet. If they’re smaller, they’ll use up less resources, and they can kiss goodbye to the alleged problem of man-made global warming. Since the individuals taking …
Continue readingEarly Man on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Early Man takes us back to the dawn of man, with lead character Dug (Eddie Redmayne) looking very much like the cheese-loving Wallace with his goofy teeth. Baddie of the piece goes to Lord Nooth …
Continue readingSolo: A Star Wars Story – I had a really bad feeling about this – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Solo: A Star Wars Story – Beforehand, I had a really bad feeling about this. Why? when I first heard about the man who was playing Han Solo, I was instantly disheartened. It’s Alden Ehrenreich …
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