Karen Pirie is a new cop drama on ITV, which really breaks the mould because… it’s been about five minutes since the last one, Ridley(!) The opening episode looks at the unsolved murder of a …
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Inside Man – The DVDfever Review – BBC – Stanley Tucci, David Tennant
Inside Man begins with a rather gross man harasing journalist Beth Davenport (Lydia West – Years and Years) on a train, but soon gets his collar felt, with the help of fellow passenger Janice Fife …
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Savage River – The DVDfever Review – Katherine Langford – Paramount+
Savage River is a new Australian drama centred around Miki Anderson (Katherine Langford – Cursed), who goes back to her hometown after a decade in prison. Can she rebuild her life? Well, if it was …
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See How They Run – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan
See How They Run refers to mice, and opens with a 1953 West End performance of The Mousetrap, the Agatha Christie play which I’ve not seen, and I don’t think it’s ever been made into …
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Crossfire – The DVDfever Review – BBC – Keeley Hawes holiday drama
Crossfire opens with the sound of gunshots sounding outside on the plaza while Jo (Keeley Hawes) is in her bedroom, sounding like the start of American Assassin – but showing nothing due to the limited …
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Andor – The DVDfever Review – Disney+ – Diego Luna – Star Wars Rogue One spin-off
Andor sounds like you’re being offered two different options: and / or… but then when it comes to the recent five Star Wars films, I’ll just take Rogue One and… then forget the rest. So, …
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Catmaze on PS5 – The DVDfever Review / First Impressions / Gameplay
Catmaze is described as a “Fairy Metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths”, and I understood that metroidvania games change locations as you go, or is that something else? I’m not too familiar, either way. Personally, it’s …
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Am I Being Unreasonable? – The DVDfever Review – Daisy May Cooper
Am I Being Unreasonable? is a comedy/drama which sees the title clearly stemming from one of Mumsnet’s forums. We open with Nic’s (Daisy May Cooper – The Witchfinder) boyfriend writing Merry Xmas in the snow …
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Steelrising on Xbox One X – The DVDfever Review
Steelrising from Spiders has finally release, and I have been interested in this since seeing the early footage. Spiders are a smaller French developer, who previously released the rather good Greedfall – which I reviewed …
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Director’s Cut – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Director’s Cut is easily the best of the first six Star Trek movies. The first one, I saw properly recently (correct widescreen ratio, Director’s Edition, etc), No.4 was …
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