A Confession is based on the true story from March 2011, when Elaine Pickford’s (Siobhan Finneran – Apostasy) daughter, Sian, hasn’t come home and no-one knows where she is. As such, she cuts her holiday …
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Amazing Grace on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Aretha Franklin
Amazing Grace is not the Aretha Franklin documentary I was expecting, but with this concert film being released in the year after her untimely death, we instead get a concert featuring the lady, plus drummer …
Continue readingIon Fury on PC – The DVDfever Review
Ion Fury is out now, and the Build Engine brings some great memories back with the likes of Duke Nukem 3D, Blood, Exhumed (aka Powerslave), Redneck Rampage & Shadow Warrior to name a few old …
Continue readingThe Rob Rinder Verdict Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4
The Rob Rinder Verdict takes Judge Rinder‘s Rob Rinder (since that’s his first name) and gives him a news-based panel show which wasn’t available for preview as it’s filmed very close to transmission. There were …
Continue readingUnder The Silver Lake on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Under The Silver Lake surprised me right off the bat with some sharp direction with the camera moving about in directions I wasn’t expecting, and some sounds from the thunderous opening score of the 1991 …
Continue readingFlight Of The Navigator Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Flight Of The Navigator shows that only an ’80s movie can begin with a series of dogs catching frisbees in their mouths. And for an ’80s movie, it’s somehow set in 1978, at the South …
Continue readingThe White Crow on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Ralph Fiennes
The White Crow, we’re told at the start, defines the title as an idiom used to describe a person who is unusual, extraordinary, not like others, and an outsider… and Rudolf Nureyev (newcomer Oleg Ivenko) …
Continue readingThe Third Wife on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Nguyen Phuong Tra My
The Third Wife is what May (Nguyen Phuong Tra My, above) has become to a wealthy landowner in rural Vietnam in the late 19th century. We’d all love to marry someone wealthy, but is there …
Continue readingDragged Across Concrete on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Dragged Across Concrete is a film I was really looking forward to watching, particularly because Brawl In Cell Block 99 completely blew me away. Not only was Brawl… a fantastic plot-driven piece with some juicy …
Continue readingLust For A Vampire on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Lust For A Vampire is a title for a ’70s movie that made me think that from the off, we’d get bloodletting aplent, thanks to fangs. Well, don’t celebrate too much, yet. The year is …
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