Class is a Doctor Who spinoff, taking place at Coal Hill Academy, which has been the school at the centre of the show since it began with The Unearthly Child back in 1963, where in …
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Hated In The Nation – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 6 – The DVDfever Review
Hated in the Nation, the final entry in the third series of Black Mirror, with cop Karin (Kelly Macdonald) taking the witness stand (or seat, in this court), to recount the events that began on …
Continue readingMen Against Fire – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Men Against Fire is the fifth, and penultimate, entry in Black Mirror Series 3, and after the disappointment of San Junipero, I was hoping for a return to form. But I didn’t get it. Dom …
Continue readingSan Junipero – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
San Junipero is the fourth new Black Mirror episode from series 3, and for me, the first disappointment. Such a shame, since it began in 1987 with nerdy Yorkie (Mackenzie Davis) being entranced by hip …
Continue readingShut Up And Dance – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Shut Up and Dance is the third episode in this third series of Black Mirror, and the best of the new run so far. After a mysterious car park scene, the bulk of the story …
Continue readingPlaytest – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Playtest is the second new entry in the third series of Black Mirror, and follows Cooper (Wyatt Russell), an American guy who’s getting in the trip of a lifetime while he’s young, whilst avoiding calls …
Continue readingDark Water Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Dark Water is, once again, me filling in my missing film knowledge with another sumptuous release from Arrow’s many quality titles. From Hideo Nakata, the director of the original Ringu (another one – it pains …
Continue readingOrdinary Lies Series 2 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Ordinary Lies Series 2 changes location to sports clothing company Coopers, and specifically, the warehouse and call centre behind it. I loved the first series (even the performance from the usually-irritating Jason Manford), and once …
Continue readingBlack Mirror: Nosedive – Series 3 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Black Mirror is back and with more episodes in one run than ever before. With an increased number of installments, this means that they’re not all 100% written by its creator, Charlie Brooker, although they …
Continue readingBurnt Offerings Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Burnt Offerings is a horror movie from 1976 which formed a central part of my childhood, as it was one of those classics shown in the early ’80s which we recorded on VHS and I …
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