Fortitude Episode 5 didn’t really help the cause for this overhyped series as it was merely treading water throughout, at a time when the series, as a whole, has been doing little else. It starts …
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The Casual Vacancy – The DVDfever Review – JK Rowling
The Casual Vacancy 4 is an adaptation of a J.K. Rowling novel and is set in the fictional town of Pagford, in the suburban West Country. In a cast filled with famous faces, Parish council …
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Fortitude Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Episode 4 begins by still treading water which it’s done for the majority of its existence so far, with DCI Morton (Stanley Tucci) going for a nosey around Charlie’s abode, not realising there’s a …
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Enemy on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Enemy is, in a word, unconventional. Starting with the statement: “Chaos is order yet undeciphered”, we first see Jake Gyllenhaal, as the film’s lead, going to a bizarre club where men stand around, or sit …
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The Maze Runner (Censored) on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Maze Runner is rather like the Hunger Games and Divergent series as it’s another ‘Young Adult’ tale set in a dystopian future. Out of nowhere, Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) wakes up and finds himself hurtling …
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Toy Soldiers on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Toy Soldiers is a film I didn’t see on its original release, so it’s good to finally check it out on this new Blu-ray premiere. A group of terrorists are fighting a losing battle in …
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Fortitude Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude Episode 3 begins with DCI Morton (Stanley Tucci) being introduced to Markus Huseklepp (Darren Boyd sporting a dodgy Norwegian accent) and his girlfriend Shirley Allerdyce (Pride‘s Jessica Gunning), with the former declaring, “you cannot …
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Ex Machina – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Ex Machina is predominantly a three-hander and stars Domhnall Gleeson (Black Mirror: Be Right Back, Frank, About Time) as Caleb, picked at random in a lottery at work to go and stay with the boss, …
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Fortitude Episodes 1 and 2 – The DVDfever Review
Fortitude‘s overhyped first two episodes have left me feeling – Nordic noir? More like Nordic Meh! This one-off series (which, no doubt if ratings do well will get commissioned for another), is set in a …
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Jimi: All Is By My Side on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Jimi: All Is By My Side looks at the life of Jimi Hendrix, a unique performer who died at the age of 27 but whom is one of a number of artists, including The Doors …
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