Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget comes 23 years after the original movie from 2000, which was good fun, but didn’t reach the heights of the Wallace and Gromit output. Sadly, for whatever reason, Zachary …
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Wonka – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Timothée Chalamet
Wonka… Willy Wonka… portrayed in this new film by Timothée Chalamet (Dune Part One), and he begins by railing against the Tories’ stupid ‘Stop the Boats’ policy, by sailing across the sea to make his …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 6 Part 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Imelda Staunton, Dominic West
The Crown Season 6 Part 2 brings the entire series to a close, understandably beginning with Prince William now at boarding school, and trying to deal with the death of his mother, Diana, in what’s …
Continue readingEileen – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Thomasin McKenzie, Anne Hathaway
Eileen starts off by looking like a Hitchcock film, partly as it’s set in the ’60s, but the period also means that we’re unlikely to hear the classic No.1 from Dexy’s Midnight Runners. Portrayed by …
Continue readingThe Giggle – Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Part 3 – The DVDfever Review – David Tennant
The Giggle concludes the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary trilogy of episodes, after the godawful The Star Beast, and the baddie-less Wild Blue Yonder, which couldn’t have shouted “filler” any louder than it did. This time …
Continue readingLeave The World Behind – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Julia Roberts
Leave The World Behind is a new Netflix thriller, the title of which comes from the tagline on the Air BnB-style holiday website being perused by Amanda Sandford (Julia Roberts – Money Monster), who figures …
Continue readingNapoleon – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby
Napoleon is the latest historical epic with made-up facts, but first, tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 1789, as we have a load of introductory text, and when it begins: “The French have become disillusioned …
Continue readingWish – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine
Wish is a new Disney animation, in which King Magnifico (Chris Pine – Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves ) likes to grant wishes for the townfolk of Rosas, and since young Asha (Ariana DeBose) …
Continue readingCandy Cane Lane – The DVDfever Review – Prime Video – Eddie Murphy
Candy Cane Lane sees Christmas excess and capitalism brought to the fore as something to be encouraged, once again. In this part of the universe, all of the neighbours put way too much nonsense outside …
Continue readingObliterated – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Ava Winters, Kimi Rutledge
Obliterated is like a two-hour action/buddy comedy, but which takes place over 8 episodes, and with many buddies, given the sizeable main cast. Sassy Ava Winters (Shelley Hennig – Teen Wolf: The Movie) and meathead …
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