London Korean Film Festival 2023 by Helen M Jerome: The London Korean Film Festival is often the highlight of my cinematic year. What started out as a niche festival – some two decades back – …
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Deal Or No Deal – The DVDfever Preview – ITV gameshow – Stephen Mulhern
Deal Or No Deal returns, this time to ITV, and in the hands of the very personable Stephen Mulhern. The gameshow was a huge hit when Noel Edmonds brought it to our screens, but everything …
Continue readingBoat Story – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Paterson Joseph, Daisy Haggard
Boat Story is story about a boat… Ooh, you weren’t expect that, were you? This new drama has a very weird prologue with a voiceover trying to be funny, announcing it as starting “under a …
Continue readingDream Scenario – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Nicolas Cage
Dream Scenario is one of those films that has the most bizarre of premises, and it’s either going to work in a triumph, or fall apart instantly. Thankfully, it does the former. Dom RobinsonReviewer of …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 6 Part 1 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elizabeth Debicki
The Crown Season 6 Part 1 is here, and it rather works in my favour that I drifted off with Season 5 around halfway through, and only really caught up with the rest in the …
Continue readingThe Marvels IMAX 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Brie Larson, Zawe Ashton
The Marvels continues Marvel’s Phase Five not with a bang, but with a whimper, following the poor Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and the third volume to the usually mediocre Guardians of the Galaxy. As …
Continue readingAir Twister on PC / Steam – The DVDfever Review
Air Twister is a new game on PC and consoles which I hadn’t heard of beforehand, but I later learned was released on mobile phones some time back in 2022, which does explain why quitting …
Continue readingMonarch: Legacy of Monsters – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Anna Sawai, Kurt Russell
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a new 10-part action series from Apple TV+ which continues on from the recent ‘universe’ of Godzilla movies, from the medicore 2014 movie, 2017’s better Kong: Skull Island, 2019’s less-than-stellar …
Continue readingThe Royal Hotel – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Julia Garner, Jessica Henwick
The Royal Hotel is the name of a dingy pub in the Australian backwater, where Canadians Hanna (Julia Garner – Ozark) and Liv (Jessica Henwick– On The Rocks) are backpacking through as part of a …
Continue readingBottoms – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri
Bottoms… yes, Bottoms. Of all the films I could double-bill at the Cineworld, thanks to the current fuck-ups at Odeon where films are just disappearing from the schedule including many Warner Bros releases, it’s this …
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