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BFI 63rd London Film Festival Part 1: What a cornucopia of delights in this year’s London Film Festival. Rather remarkably there’s been a genuine move to get more female filmmakers than ever before showcased – …
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Shenmue III on PC – The DVDfever Review
Shenmue III is finally here, and once again, his name is Ryo and he dances on the sand… yes, that old rubbish joke still works for me after 19 years since I first tried it …
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Anna and the Apocalypse Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Anna and the Apocalypse is a film which was released in UK cinemas just before Xmas 2018, with the DVD in April 2019. For some unknown reason, like Upgrade, it’s taken some time for a …
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The Irishman – The DVDfever Cinema / Netflix Review – Robert De Niro
The Irishman centres around former mob hitman Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) as is starts off in a care home, where he’s talking to someone about his life, but who? Even now I’ve watched the …
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Resident Evil 5 on Nintendo Switch – The DVDfever Review
Resident Evil 5 is a game where it was no surprise to me that the powers to be decided to re-release on the Nintendo Switch. Originally it received relatively positive reviews, but I never felt …
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8 Days – The DVDfever Review – Acht Tage
8 Days is so-called because there’s 8 days left until the world ends… Well, it’s a German drama so it’s actually called Acht Tage, but anyway…. A comet is due to hit the planet in …
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Upright – The DVDfever Review – Tim Minchin
Upright is a new comedy/drama from comedian/musician Tim Minchin, and the first thing I noticed online is that there’s a review from the Financial Times (reviewing comedy shows? They must be desperate for clicks) branding …
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Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans brings the series to the big screen (for the second time, following 2015’s Shakespeare comedy, Bill), and begins with Claudius (portrayed – as with the 1976 TV series …
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QT8: The First Eight – The DVDfever Cinema Review – 21 Years: Quentin Tarantino
QT8: The First Eight (aka 21 Years: Quentin Tarantino) takes a look at the first eight films directed by Quentin Tarantino, a man who started off with a perfect trilogy of Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction …
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London Korean Film Festival 2019 Review by Helen M Jerome
London Korean Film Festival 2019: Epic, intimate, diverse and diverting, this year’s festival has Helen M Jerome in raptures. What an extraordinary year it’s been for Korean film in general, including Bong Joon-ho winning hearts, …
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