G-Darius HD is, as the title indicates, an HD remaster-ish of side-scrolling shoot-em-up G-Darius, but since it’s a game I hadn’t played before, I compared both versions which are part of this package, and from …
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Hot Wheels Unleashed on PS5 – The DVDfever Review
Hot Wheels Unleashed is the latest entry in the videogame series, and one of zillions since the first Hot Wheels title was released on the Commodore 64 in 1984. Playing this in 4K on the …
Continue readingPathfinder: Wrath Of The Righteous on PC – The DVDfever Review
Pathfinder: Wrath Of The Righteous, from Owlcat games, is the second game to be made from the Pathfinder table-top RPG. The first game in the series Kickstarter was used to fund it, and it launched …
Continue readingMidnight Mass – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel
Midnight Mass is a new seven-part series on Netflix, begining with Book I: Genesis, so there’s the religious connection, since that’s how the episode titles go. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. …
Continue readingThe Starling – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Melissa McCarthy
The Starling centres around Lilly Maynard (Melissa McCarthy – Nine Perfect Strangers) and husband, Jack (Chris O’Dowd), who welcome baby Katie into their life. After the opening credits, however, we see Jack is in a …
Continue readingFoundation – The DVDfever Review – Jared Harris – Apple TV+
Foundation is yet another drama set in a post-apocalyptic-style world, everything’s dying, mankind is doomed, etc. A female voiceover (yet to be revealed) tells us how she wants to know about the universe, then travels …
Continue readingThe Guilty (2021) – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jake Gyllenhaal
The Guilty (2021) is a remake of the 2018 Danish real-time thriller which was very good, but the action moves to California, where once on-the-beat cop Joe Baylor (Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler) has been demoted …
Continue readingBirds of Paradise – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Diana Silvers
Birds of Paradise centres around a ballet dance-off contest against professional dancers, where the prize is join the Opéra national de Paris, the two leads – Kate (Diana Silvers) and Marine (Kristine Froseth) – having …
Continue readingThe Mad Women’s Ball – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Mélanie Laurent
The Mad Women’s Ball is a pet project for Mélanie Laurent (The Concert, Oxygen), who has directed and written the screenplay for this, based on a novel by Victoria Mas and set in 1885, in …
Continue readingHelp – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Jodie Comer, Stephen Graham
Help is a look at how the social care system in the UK had to adjust to the hell we were all put through as a result of the COVID19 virus which reached our shores …
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