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 …
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Dark 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 …
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Ordinary 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 …
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Black 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 …
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Burnt 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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The Crystal Maze (2016) – The DVDfever Review – Stand Up 2 Cancer
The Crystal Maze was a wonderful piece of nonsense with Richard O’Brien, creator of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, in the early ’90s. He hosted it for four series in his own inimitable style before …
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Play Expo 2016 – The DVDfever Review
Play Expo 2016 – another two days of gaming and cosplay, and so much fun that, once again, as the second day ended, I wanted to hide under a table and go where all the …
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Tutankhamun Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – ITV Drama
Tutankhamun – as well as a tale that’s been told a thousand times, it’s also the punchline of a childish joke: Q: How do you use an ancient Egyptian doorbell? A: Toot-and-come-in! If you laughed …
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Vamp Special Edition on Blu-ray/DVD Double play – The DVDfever Review
Vamp shows there’s humour in horror as death comes to a bizarre town for Keith (Chris Makepeace) and AJ (Robert Rusler), or rather they come to the bizarre town as they end up there by …
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The Missing Series 2 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
The Missing was me early into the first series as I really couldn’t get into it, but I was given the gist of it, and series two sees Julien Baptiste (Tchéky Karyo) back, and the …
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