One-Eyed Jacks is a film I reviewed by chance, and which has completely turned around my opinion of its lead actor and director, Marlon Brando. Generally, when I review films, I put in a request, …
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The Mummy (2017) – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ending Universal’s Dark Monsters Universe?
The Mummy is another reboot of the series which begins with London’s £15bn Crossrail project coming across the tomb of Princess Ahmanet (Sofia Boutella – who gave us a great turn as Jaylah in last …
Continue readingThe Hatton Garden Job on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Hatton Garden Job is a relatively quick turnaround for a real-life heist which took place in April 2015, so its cinema release was just two years after that. Matthew Goode narrates as the unnamed …
Continue readingResident Evil: The Final Chapter on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter: before this even began I knew that, in a few years, I’d be back in almost the same seat to watch No.7 in the series. Oddly, this one didn’t start …
Continue readingPrevenge on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – the film Kill Bill should’ve been
Prevenge is what Kill Bill should’ve been. That may sound like a bold statement, but while Quentin Tarantino’s first three films were superb, the Kill Bill double-bill faltered. The Bride told how she went on …
Continue readingWonder Woman – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Gal Gadot
Wonder Woman, in her Gal Gadot incarnation, first came to our cinema screens in Spring 2016 as the ‘guest star’ of the mediocre Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. In DC Comics, it was followed …
Continue readingDough – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Dough – is dough as in bread, not money, although you have to spend money to buy bread, and that’s also a problem for Nat Dayan (Jonathan Pryce), an orthodox jew who runs a failing …
Continue readingToni Erdmann on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Toni Erdmann is a film I was very sceptical when Mark Kermode said that there’s not a thing he would cut from a comedy which runs for almost three hours, especially since I would say …
Continue readingThe Legacy Season 3 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Legacy Season 3 is a series I was in, initially, two minds about watching. I loved the first one, but found the second treaded water far too much, as if they’d run out of …
Continue readingPirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar’s Revenge is the first one in the series I’ve watched properly. I never got into them when they first started, so I gave the first one a try a short …
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