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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 …
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Robot 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” …
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Sabotage 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 …
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Into 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 …
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Into 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 …
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RPG: 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, …
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The 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 …
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Deep 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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Pride – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Pride is a new British film based on real events, set during the miner’s strike. Joe (George MacKay), nicknamed Bromley for a large portion of the film, since that’s from where he hails, is a …
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Branded To Kill: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Branded To Kill is a very bizarre film about a hitman, Goro Hanada (Jô Shishido), with a penchant for sniffing boiled rice. He’s got a wife, Mami (Mariko Ogawa), who’s horrible to him, so much …
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