Darius II was developed by Taito who were pivotal in the early stages of video games releasing hits like Bubble Bobble and Space Invaders. The sequel to Darius, this was originally an arcade only game, …
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Sex Box Series 2 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Sex Box shows us a box. But no sex. So, we’re seeing the wrong thing out of the two. It’s the titilating programme without any tits (other than one of the presenters) where they have …
Continue readingBrian Pern: The Complete Series 1-3 on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Brian Pern is the prog-rock brainchild of Rhys Thomas OBE and The Fast Show‘s Simon Day, and this boxset takes in all three series – The Life of Rock, A Life in Rock and 45 …
Continue readingMarcella Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – Anna Friel
Marcella opens with a shot of the lead character, played by Anna Friel, in the bath, bruised and bloodied, the bathroom looking slightly cleaner than that in The Young Ones. However, this is no dream …
Continue readingDark Souls III on PS4 – The DVDfever Review
Dark Souls III: From Software, do they really need an introduction?! The developers of the excellent Kings Field series on the PS1 (Think Arx Fatalis-type of game, first-person-console RPG), not forgetting their Armoured Core series …
Continue readingUndercover – The DVDfever Review – Adrian Lester, Sophie Okonedo
Undercover begins centred around Maya (Sophie Okonedo), a laywer who’s spent the last 20 years campaigning for Rudy Jones (Dennis Haysbert), a man imprisoned for a murder he did not commit. However, he’s jailed in …
Continue readingThe Durrells Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
The Durrells is a new six-part ITV drama based on Gerald Durrell‘s Corfu Trilogy, mixing light family-friendly drama with a hint of comedy, with Keeley Hawes‘ matriarch Louisa, frustrated at her lot. She’s a widow …
Continue readingThe Worst Adverts on TV – April 2016
The Worst Adverts on TV at the moment, for me, include some that are new and some that have been around a while but are still on the box. This will be the first in …
Continue readingAtari Vault on PC – The DVDfever Review
Atari Vault brings together 100 of their own games from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s, 82 on the Atari VCS 2600, and 18 in their original arcade form, including a few in both format. You …
Continue readingThe Night Before on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Night Before is a Christmas film getting a Blu-ray and DVD release just as spring is attempting to… er… spring. But that’s better than studios waiting a whole year to put such a film …
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