Bad Neighbours is a film which, like Transformers: Age of Extinction, didn’t come out in the cinema on a Friday, but a Saturday, which meant that it wouldn’t make the following week’s charts, but would …
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Listen – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Listen comes hot on the heels of the dreadful Robot of Sherwood, and a return to Steven Moffat writing the episode, meaning there’s high expectations for Peter Capaldi‘s Doctor to deliver the “darkness” he promised …
Continue readingFrank on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Frank – How to describe Frank? “Misfire of the century” would be one way to describe Frank. In fact, Frank probably breaks my record for the lowest expectations I’ve ever had for a film. That …
Continue readingRobot of Sherwood – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Robot of Sherwood is the Robin Hood episode which, when I saw the trailer, filled my heart with dread because it looked about as far removed from Peter Capaldi‘s Doctor’s promise of going “into darkness” …
Continue readingSabotage on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Sabotage brings Arnold Schwarzenegger back to the screen as Breacher, the leader of a DEA task force who deal with the bad guys by ‘breaching’ their abodes to take them down. They’re not strictly on …
Continue readingInto The Dalek – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Into the Dalek begins with The Doctor picking up Journey Blue (Fresh Meat‘s Zawe Ashton) from her ship, Aristotle, just before it’s been destroyed, and in trying to help, he winds up in a hospital …
Continue readingInto The Storm – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Into The Storm is the film I was expecting to outdo Twister in the special effects stakes, especially since it’s been 18 years since Speed’s Jan De Bont threw a cow in our face, much …
Continue readingRPG: Real Playing Game on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
RPG: Real Playing Game brings a return to the screen for Rutger Hauer as Steve Battier, a millionaire who’s dying, but can live again by having his old brain placed in a young body. Unfortunately, …
Continue readingThe Double on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Double is writer/director Richard Ayoade‘s second full feature following his debut, Submarine, and whereas that one didn’t work for me fully, there were a great number of elements in there, particularly the visuals, that …
Continue readingDeep Breath – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 1 plus screenshots – The DVDfever Review
Deep Breath is the first full new episode of Doctor Who to star the superb Peter Capaldi, after his all-too-brief appearance at the end of the Christmas episode, after he regenerated from Matt Smith’s incarnation, …
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