Lore: World War II is over, Hitler is dead, but no-one is free like you’d expect, and the time has come for a family living in SW Germany to be separated. Lore’s parents are high-level …
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Star Trek Into Darkness – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Star Trek Into Darkness opens with a great action scene as Kirk (Chris Pine) and Bones (Karl Urban) are on the run from an indiginous tribe in a land that hasn’t even discovered electricity, while …
Continue readingAmateur on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Hal Hartley
Amateur begins with Isabelle (Isabelle Huppert), a nun sat in a coffee shop, writing pornography on her laptop to earn a living, much to the annoyance of the cafe owner – not because of her …
Continue readingLife of Pi 3D on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Life of Pi came from what was declared “an unfilmable novel”, but I don’t read books, I wait for the film to come out and this was one hell of an experience on the big …
Continue readingJack Reacher on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Uncut 15-certificate version
Jack Reacher: I don’t read books, so prior to this film’s release, I had never heard of the series before. And Tom Cruise usually makes a good fist of an action movie, so I figured …
Continue readingDead Island Riptide on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Standard Edition: Steelbook Edition: Zombie Bait Edition: Dead Island Riptide is a game that feels as mindless as the zombies in the game. Now, I never played the first game in this series, but I …
Continue readingThe Chernobyl Diaries – The DVDfever Review
The Chernobyl Diaries‘ premise starts simply when Chris (Jesse McCartney) and girlfriend Natalie (Olivia Taylor Dudley) take their friend Amanda (Devin Kelley) on vacation to Kiev to meet up with Chris’ brother Paul (Jonathan Sadowski) …
Continue readingA Late Quartet – The DVDfever Cinema Review
A Late Quartet begins with the band appearing on stage and getting ready to perform. But Peter (Christopher Walken, below) feels his time with the band is coming to an end, after 25 years. This …
Continue readingThe Eagles: Farewell 1 Tour – Live from Melbourne on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Eagles: Farewell 1 Tour – Live from Melbourne was originally released on DVD in 2005, so it’s been a long time coming to Blu-ray, but is very welcome nonetheless. Shot in Melbourne, at the …
Continue readingCompliance – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Compliance is one of the most compelling and intense films I’ve seen in a long time and takes place at a fast food joint which, to me, feels like the equivalent of a shitty Little …
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