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Sumotherhood is a sequel from Adam Deacon, but I went into this not having seen the previous film, Anuvahood, which was a spoof on Noel Clarke’s Adulthood and Kidulthood. I’ve not seen either of those, …
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The Miracle Club – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Maggie Smith, Laura Linney
The Miracle Club begins in Dublin, 1967, where Chrissie Ahearn (Laura Linney – Ozark) is attending her mother, Maureen’s, funeral, even though she’s been away from the area for 40 years, having left under rather …
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Assassins Creed Mirage on PC / Ubisoft Connect – The DVDfever Review
Assassins Creed Mirage is out now, following the Viking Epic Valhalla from 2020, which I reviewed and enjoyed immensely. Looking back and recently playing Valhalla again, it doesn’t really feel like an AC game and …
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The Burning Girls – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – Samantha Morton
The Burning Girls starts off in 1556, in the Chapel Croft Village, Sussex, where two girls are being burned at the stake. So, not exactly a family-friendly start to the proceedings, and then fast-forward to …
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Bodies – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Stephen Graham
Bodies is a new 8-part drama where a dead body is found in four different timelines, but it’s actually the same body! Starting in 2023, cop Shahara Hasan (Amaka Okafor – Grace) is on the …
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The Great Escaper – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson
The Great Escaper clearly plays on the World War II movie title from the ’60s, but in this case, it relates to a true story, albeit one I wasn’t aware of… then again, it harks …
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Blackberry – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton
Blackberry is quite possibly one of the best films of the year, even for someone who never had one, but whose favourite mobile phones were the T-Mobile G1 and G2 (also known as the HTC …
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The Exorcist: Believer – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ellen Burstyn
The Exorcist: Believer… where to start? This is technically a direct sequel to the 1973 The Exorcist – a film I didn’t like when I first saw it when I was younger, but did enjoy …
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Lessons in Chemistry – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Brie Larson
Lessons in Chemistry begins with Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson – Fast X) hosting a cookery show, a la Delia Smith in the ’80s, but since this is set during the ’60s, programmes are filmed live …
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The Good Ship Murder – The DVDfever Review – Channel 5 drama – Catherine Tyldesley
The Good Ship Murder is a new escapist whodunit drama from Channel 5, led by Jack Grayling, former cop and now the lounge cabaret singer on this luxury Mediterranean cruise ship. Catherine Tyldesley (Scarborough, Viewpoint) …
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