Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell is a TV adaptation based on a novel by Susanna Clarke. Since I don’t read books, I’d never heard of it before, but when the trailer appeared on TV, I …
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The Affair Episode 8 – The DVDfever Review
The Affair Episode 8 finds us back with Noah, as almost always usual. School’s in and he’s teaching again, and comparing Romeo and Juliet to the troubles in his own relationship. Next, he goes for …
Continue readingBatman Arkham Knight on PC – The DVDfever Not-Quite-A-Review
Batman Arkham Knight is the third and final entry in the quadrilogy, following Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City and Batman: Arkham Origins, the latter of which I played, on PS3, and I found it …
Continue readingInherent Vice on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Inherent Vice is a very bizarre film which is difficult to describe, but I’ll dig it a go. Joaquin Phoenix plays private eye Larry “Doc” Sportello, who specialises in looking for people. First he’s looking …
Continue readingSelma on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Selma is the starting point of an important march which took place in 1965, as part of Martin Luther King’s campaign in looking to secure equal voting rights for black people, following his “I Have …
Continue readingWhiplash on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Whiplash stars the relatively unknown (to me, at least) Miles Teller as Andrew, a student who loves drumming. Schaffer University music bod Terrence Fletcher (JK Simmons) also loves his drumming, as he spots the lad’s …
Continue readingThe Affair Episode 7 – The DVDfever Review
The Affair Episode 7 begins again with Noah, and both he and Helen are with Whitney’s shrink just before they all go back home… and she can sense that one of her parents is having …
Continue readingBlack Work Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Black Work shows that however long you’ve been married, there’s always going to be something that you don’t know about your better half. SPOILER ALERT: This programme is broadcast on ITV on Sunday night at …
Continue readingHatred on PC – The DVDfever Review
Hatred – yes, the infamous Hatred has turned up and it’s not come a-knocking, it’s kicked your front door in to blow your head off! Does it succeed? Hmm kinda. So Hatred knocked The Witcher …
Continue readingThe Witcher III: Wild Hunt on Xbox One – The DVDfever Review
“Winter is coming!” Yes, a favourite quote of the Night’s Watch in Game of Thrones. So, in my best Jon Snow voice: “The Witcher III: Wild Hunt is coming!” Actually, using its full title doesn’t …
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