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The Creator is a much-hyped new sci-fi concept movie from Gareth Edwards, who in the past decade brought us the great Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, but the poor 2014 variant of Godzilla. This …
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Pet Sematary: Bloodlines – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – Jack Mulhern
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines extends the franchise, originally based on the Stephen King novel, Pet Sematary. The original movie was never the greatest, and after the 2019 reboot, I doubt we needed another entry in the …
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The Old Oak – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ken Loach
The Old Oak – so-called because it’s the name of the last remaining pub in the area – opens with one of many Syrian families moving into Newcastle-upon-Tyne area, the area run-down and deprived like …
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Totally Killer – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Kiernan Shipka
Totally Killer is a new movie for Amazon Prime Video, where it’s Halloween in 2023… or, most likely, in 2022, since this film harks back to 1987 as being “35 years ago” when the Sweet …
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Bargain – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – Jeon Jong-seo
Bargain begins with a man, who I thought was having a first date in a clandestine hotel room situation, with a young 18-year-old woman, Park Joo Young (Jeon Jong-seo), who claims to be a virgin, …
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Payback – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Morven Christie, Peter Mullan
Payback is a new six-part thriller on ITV which has Jed Mecurio’s name attached to it – he who brought us the brilliant Line of Duty – yet, it’s not him writing the script, which …
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Partygate – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Georgie Henley
Partygate is something that shouldn’t have to exist, as a drama. However, it does, because we currently have the most corrupt bunch of bastards in power than I’ve ever seen in my lifetime. When the …
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Expend4bles – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham
Expend4bles… aka, The Expendables 4, sees most of the original crew back, but with such a dumb plot, beginning with Barney (Sylvester Stallone – The Family Stallone) wanting his finger ring back, after losing it …
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Boiling Point (2023) – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Stephen Graham
Boiling Point (2023) follows on from the 2021 movie, which hasn’t yet aired on regular telly – the fact of which does seem rather an odd mis-step, but if you have Netflix, you can see …
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Gen V – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway
Gen V is a spin-off from Prime Video’s The Boys, a series I haven’t seen, but hey, superhero movies and shows – how different can they be compared to the equivalent I’ve seen before many …
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