I Want You Back means that Valentine’s Day is coming up, so every writer feels they must pump out a romcom. Some find the right blend between rom and com, while some are as much …
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Inventing Anna – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Julia Garner
Inventing Anna states at from the outset: “This whole story is completely true. Except for all the parts that are TOTALLY MADE UP.” That’s because, since it’s centered around Anna Sorokin, aka Anna Delvey (Julia …
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Moonfall IMAX – The DVDfever Review – Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson
Moonfall sees director Roland Emmerich back on the big screen, blowing stuff up, as he has done many times over with the likes of Midway, Independence Day and 2012. This outing first goes back to …
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No Return – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Sheridan Smith
No Return does feel a bit like Groundhog Day. We’re only just into February, and this year, it’s the third multi-part drama we’ve had on TV in 2022 starring Sheridan Smith in the lead role, …
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Chloe – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Erin Doherty
Chloe is a new six-part drama which sees a young woman called Becky (Erin Doherty) scrolling through Instagram (well, a generic equivalent of…), obsessing with a page belonging to the titular character who’s famous, as …
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Suspicion – The DVDfever Review – Uma Thurman – Apple TV+
Suspicion is one of those whodunit dramas, although this time, four people have been suspected of kidnapping a young chap called Leo Newman, son of prominent businesswoman Katherine Newman (Uma Thurman). It’s not that one …
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This Is Going To Hurt – The DVDfever Review – Ben Whishaw – Drama of the Year?
This Is Going To Hurt stars Ben Whishaw as Adam, a junior doctor and he’s so knackered from his job that as we see him, he’s sat in his car… because after his last shift, …
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The Curse – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Emer Kenny
The Curse is an ’80s-set crime comedy, beginning with a prologue which mixes slamming of Thatcher’s government as she destroyed the working classes, in with the rise of the Yuppies, and how it leads to …
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Reacher – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Jack Reacher series
Reacher… Jack Reacher. First up, Lee Child‘s character was depicted onscreen by Tom Cruise. Given that the titular hero is meant to be over 6ft tall, and Cruise is 5’7, he was criticised for that. …
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The Teacher – The DVDfever Review – Channel 5 drama – Sheridan Smith
The Teacher is the role for Sheridan Smith, who literally has to be in everything these days. At the start of January, she was in BBC1’s Four Lives, and then next week, she’s in ITV’s …
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