Given the hype and the strength of the cast, I expected big things from The 51st State. Elmo McElroy (Samuel L Jackson) is a master chemist who wears a kilt and can concoct any drug …
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Thir13en Ghosts on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Thir13en Ghosts: If you’re going to be left a house by someone in their will, make sure it’s not that left by Cyrus Kriticos in this movie, unless you fancy living in a haunted house …
Continue readingSwimming with Sharks on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Swimming With Sharks sees writer and film school graduate Guy (Frank Whaley) finds his crap boss in Hollywood bigshot Buddy Ackerman (Kevin Spacey in a career-best performance), and everyone’s had a crap boss at one …
Continue readingThree Dog Night: Live in Concert on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Three Dog Night: Live in Concert was filmed at The Renaissance Center in Dickson, Tennessee alongside the Tennessee Symphony Orchestra to give the proceedings a more classical bent. Many a classic is performed here, including …
Continue readingAce Combat 4: Distant Thunder on PS2 – The DVDfever Review
For the first game in the series to reach the PS2, Ace Combat 4: Distant Thunder places you in a series of “Top Gun”-style missions, set a couple of years into the future, as a …
Continue readingSony 300+1 DVP-CX860 DVD Player – The DVDfever Review
For the gadget-obsessed DVD fan in your life, what will he/she want for Christmas this year? A Sony DVP-CX860, that’s what. And why should you? Well, not only because of its ability to play a …
Continue reading90 Minutes on Sega Dreamcast – The DVDfever Review
Football. Eh? Small boys running in the park. Jumpers for goalposts. Is there a better way to spend 90 Minutes? Well, yes, there is actually. Let’s deal with the good things first. With few new …
Continue readingRavenous on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Ravenous has a bizarre premise and one that makes you wonder why someone saw fit to make a film about, but it still draws powerful performances from the two main leads. For his part in …
Continue readingStrange Days on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Strange Days poses these questions: Have you ever jacked in? Have you ever wire-tripped? Those are asked by Lenny Nero (Ralph Fiennes) when he wants you to try out his Superconducting Quantum Interference Device, or …
Continue reading15 Minutes on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Andy Warhol said that everyone would be famous for 15 Minutes or perhaps five if you’re on Right To Reply 🙂 An oddball Czech – Emil Slovak (Karel Roden) – and Russian – Oleg Razgul …
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