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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 …
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Bottoms – 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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How To Have Sex – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Mia McKenna-Bruce
How To Have Sex is an odd title, but one which rather tells a different story, as three young London women – Tara (the stunning Mia McKenna-Bruce – Last Train To Christmas), Skye (Lara Peake …
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007 Road to a Million – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Brian Cox
007 Road to a Million is a new 8-part adventure gameshow on Prime Video, in which Brian Cox (the good one) sits in his lair, watching every contestant on a bank of TV monitors. The …
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The Smurfs 2: The Prisoner of the Green Stone on PC / Steam – The DVDfever Review
The Smurfs 2: The Prisoner of the Green Stone is a 3D action platformer which we’re well used to, jumping through one landscape to another to get from A to B, while battling enemies along …
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Culprits – The DVDfever Review – Disney+ – Gemma Arterton
Culprits is a new Disney+ drama – on Hulu in the US – and if it has one thing going for it, it delivers an engaging opening to the episodes, the first one setting out …
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Lawmen: Bass Reeves – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – David Oyelowo
Lawmen: Bass Reeves stars David Oyelowo (See How They Run) in the titular role of the real-life man who later became the first black Deputy US Marshal. It’s 1862, the time of the American Civil …
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Cat Person – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun
Cat Person is one of those films based on someone’s short story you’ve never heard of, in some New York newspaper, and initially sets the scene by quoting Margaret Atwood: “Men are scared that women …
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Five Nights At Freddy’s – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Josh Hutcherson
Five Nights At Freddy’s starts off at the titular abandoned pizzeria with a security guard being killed – at the hand of animatronic, murdering puppets – while trying to escape, so there’s a job free! …
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BFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome – The DVDfever Review
BFI London Film Festival 2023 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome: If you want your card marked for all the highly promising directorial debuts at the 2023 London Film Festival – and a few key …
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