Last Train To Christmas is set entirely on a train, and begins on Christmas Eve, 1985, with the film’s opening 16:9 aspect ratio neatly changing back to 4:3. After embarking on the vehicle in question, …
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I Literally Just Told You – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Jimmy Carr
I Literally Just Told You – the gameshow where anything said could be a question because… Jimmy Carr literally just told us. Yes, Mr Carr needs to top up his pension again. Dom RobinsonReviewer of …
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With Love – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Emeraude Toubia
With Love is out in time for Christmas, which is a good idea because that’s what it’s based around. Plus, brother and sister Lily and Jorge Diaz (above) are out to find love in time …
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The Girl Before – The DVDfever Review – Gugu Mbatha-Raw – BBC drama
The Girl Before begins with Emma (Jessica Plummer) moving into a minimalist house with Simon (Ben Hardy), but while the building would be Kevin McCloud from Grand Designs‘ wet dream, there’s a number of catches …
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Being The Ricardos – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Nicole Kidman
Being The Ricardos takes us behind the scenes of I Love Lucy, and the lives of the couple both offscreen and on, Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem). Back in those days, …
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The Unforgivable – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Sandra Bullock
The Unforgivable centres around Ruth Slater (Sandra Bullock – Bird Box), who’s just been released from jail after 20 years due to killing a cop, albeit in extreme circumstances. Her father had just committed suicide, …
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Landscapers – The DVDfever Review – Olivia Colman, David Thewlis – Sky Atlantic
Landscapers begins with the opening words: “In 2014, Susan and Christopher Edwards were convicted of murder and sentence to a minimum of 25 years in prison To this day, they maintain their innocence. This is …
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You Don’t Know Me – The DVDfever Review – Samuel Adewunmi – BBC drama
You Don’t Know Me is a new four-part series which begins with Hero (Samuel Adewunmi – Angela Black) finding he’s not living up to his name, because he’s up before the beak following apparently shooting …
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The Vanquishers – Doctor Who: Flux Series 13 Chapter 6 – The DVDfever Review
The Vanquishers is Chapter 6 in series 13 of Doctor Who, aka Doctor Who: Flux. NOTE: There are some spoilers in this review. Thankfully, this finally meant that the ramshackle Flux bollocks with celibate non-binary …
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Encounter – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Riz Ahmed
Encounter is a new thriller starring Riz Ahmed (Four Lions, The Sound of Metal) in which the aliens are coming to town! Early on, something crash-lands to Earth, with a loud bang, triggering car alarms …
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