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Monkey Shines: An Experiment in Fear was released in 1998 in the US, but didn’t see the light of day in the UK until the following year, which was quite a regular occurence back then, …
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The Bisexual Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Maxine Peake
The Bisexual centres on couple Sadie (Maxine Peake) and Leila (Desiree Akhavan) who we’re told early on are working together “they get together as women in a male-dominated business”, although unless I blinked and missed …
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FIFA 19 on PS4 – The DVDfever Review
FIFA 19 is out now, and every year I hear people saying the same things: “FIFA is the same game, I won’t buy it this year, why can’t it be more like Pro Evo Soccer? …
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The Woman Who Fell To Earth – Doctor Who Series 11 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
The Woman Who Fell To Earth is the first episode of Doctor Who Series 11 (in the ‘new-Who’ era, discounting anything before 2005), and it has not one new broom, but two – Jodie whittaker …
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Blue Iguana – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Sam Rockwell
Blue Iguana is one of those films where I’m not really sure *what* I watched, but I know I really enjoyed it, as all the scenes put one after the other don’t feel like the …
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The Captain on DVD – The DVDfever Review – World War II drama
The Captain is set in Germany, April 1945, two weeks before the end of World War II, so potentially unfortunate timing for the events which are about to happen. Willi Herold (Max Hubacher) is a …
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Mega Man 11 on PS4 – The DVDfever Review
Mega Man 11 brings us the first new game in the series since March 2010, when Mega Man 10 was released on the last generation of consoles. The year is 20XX, Dr Wily is causing …
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The Cry: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Jenna Coleman
The Cry is certainly going to win awards… for being the most confusing drama of the year. This was instantly noticeable when the first episode opened with Jenna Coelman in two different timeframes, both facing …
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The Breadwinner on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Breadwinner is set in Afghanistan, in 2001, but there’s a less than pleasant odyssey coming up for Parvana (Saara Chaudry), as the Taliban are in charge, and there are many threats to kill each …
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Last Year In Marienbad on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Last Year In Marienbad is almost 60 years old, and when I saw the trailer for thie recently, I half expected Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse to pop up as if to make a spoof …
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