Rams centres around two sheep herder brothers – Gummi (Sigurður Sigurjónsson) and Kiddi (Theodór Júlíusson), a film based on a story the director’s father told him about two men who fought over a woman, and …
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Top Gear 2016 Episode 1 (Series 23) – The DVDfever Review
Top Gear returns to BBC2 with Chris Evans and Matt Matt LeBlanc taking over from Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May after Clarkson punched his producer in a restaurant (which was referenced, here, in …
Continue readingHomefront: The Revolution on PC – The DVDfever Review
Homefront: The Revolution is a first-person shooter that isn’t a sequel to 2011’s Homefront but is more like a reboot. Not sure why. Then again, the only question posed at the 2015 reboot of Fantastic …
Continue readingVictoria on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Victoria, played by Laia Costa, is a Spanish woman in her twenties who’s recently moved to Berlin, working in a cafe by day and having a great night in a club at the time when …
Continue readingThe Secret: 2015 Remastered Version – The DVDfever Cinema Review
The Secret shows that while school can be a fairly isolating place at the best of times – and we’ve all been there, some things just aren’t panning out the way an average school day …
Continue readingFive Pillars on DVD – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Five Pillars begins just as Darren (Tom Bott) has returned from Afghanistan, struggling to fit in now he’s back on Civvy Street, especially with the UK deep in recession. Even three years on from when …
Continue readingThe 5th Wave on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The 5th Wave is another of those ‘end of the world’ sci-fi dramas, this being at the behest of aliens, referred to as “The Others”, but I do like all of this sort of nonsense. …
Continue readingDirty Grandpa: Extended Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Dirty Grandpa sets its stall out early, naming Robert De Niro‘s character Dick. His wife has just died and he needs a release, and that involves attempting to sleep with hot college girls, with Lenore …
Continue readingLove, Nina Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Love, Nina begins with us first seeing the titular character walking barefoot, which she does constantly… because she’s quirky. However, there’s no way anyone would do that normally, given all the crap on the ground. …
Continue readingX-Men: Apocalypse – The DVDfever Cinema Review
X-Men: Apocalypse begins back in Ancient Egypt, around 3600 BCE (Before Common Era – I had to look that up. I presume it means, before Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr, aka the rapper known as Common, …
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