Josh’s (Robert Burke) hitch-hike at the start of The Unbelievable Truth comes to an abrupt halt when he tells his new passengers that he’s just been released from prison, which is rather the sort of …
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Pi: 15th Anniversary Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Pi, in theory, should be a never-ending story… Thankfully, it’s not. Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is a very paranoid individual, obsessed in looking for the one number which somehow explains how nature works with all …
Continue readingOnly God Forgives – The DVDfever cinema review
Only God Forgives stars Ryan Gosling as Julian, a man who’s emigrated from the US to Bangkok and making a great living as a drug dealer, using a boxing club as a front for his …
Continue readingA Late Quartet on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
A Late Quartet was a great cinema experience with fantastic performances from everyone and is now out on Blu-ray & DVD, courtesy of Curzon Film World. The film begins with the band appearing on stage …
Continue readingRevival 2013: Remember… Relive… Revive…
Revival 2013, for those who weren’t there, was the inaugural annual retro video gaming event, held on Saturday May 18th and Sunday May 19th at Wolverhampton Racecourse. It was sponsored by Ultimarc and brought to …
Continue readingDressed To Kill: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Dressed To Kill is another in a long line of classic films from Arrow, being released on Blu-ray for the first time, and which I hadn’t seen before in any form. When it comes to …
Continue readingThe World’s End – The DVDfever Cinema Review
There’s something that rang true about Simon Pegg’s character, Gary King, in the last of the Cornetto trilogy, The World’s End. And that is that we’re witness to a man who finished school in June …
Continue readingRunaway Train: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Runaway Train does what it says on the tin, but before we get to that, we’re introduced to hard-nut criminal Oscar ‘Manny’ Manheim (Jon Voight), who’s just being released back into the general population of …
Continue readingThe Car: Special Edition on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
“Jaws” in car form is how The Car has been described, so I took this ’70s action film for a test-drive and… oh, I can’t be doing with car puns. I’m too tyred. The premise …
Continue readingWorld War Z – The DVDfever Cinema review
World War Z quickly gets you into the action after a brief introduction to Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) and plus his wife Karin and two daughters (all played by no-one famous). While stuck in a …
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