The Tower is Portland Tower, a residential building at which has been declared a critical incident. The opening episode is surprisingly gory upfront, because veteran cop Hadley Matthews (Nick Holder), and a 15-year-old girl called …
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Moneybags – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Craig Charles
Moneybags is a new weekday gameshow for Channel 4 hosted by Craig Charles (above). Every week £1m travels down a conveyor belt, so how can you win this? Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music …
Continue readingWar of the Sontarans – Doctor Who: Flux Series 13 Chapter 2 – The DVDfever Review
War of the Sontarans is Chapter 2 in season 13 of Doctor Who, aka Doctor Who: Flux. NOTE: There are some spoilers in this review. The Doctor, Yaz and Dan find themselves in 1855, during …
Continue readingSuperdad – On The Edge Series 3 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 drama
Superdad centres around Keon (Martin McCann), who’s largely absent from his son, Wesley’s (Joseph Obasohan) life, but has turned up out of the blue on the lad’s birthday, just expecting to take over everything, and …
Continue readingCradled – On The Edge Series 3 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 drama
Cradled is the second episode of On The Edge Series 3, where Maia (Ellora Torchia) starts getting postpartum depression soon after the birth of her new baby, as she feels overwhelmed as thinks her other …
Continue readingMincemeat – On The Edge Series 3 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 drama
Mincemeat is the first episode of On The Edge Series 3, and begins with Jane (Aimee Lou Wood) in the supermarket with her mother, Carol (Rosie Cavaliero), who’s buying sausages and other meat products like …
Continue readingFather Christmas Is Back – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elizabeth Hurley
Father Christmas Is Back is a Christmas film where the family’s surname is Christmas. Sisters Paulina (Naomi Frederick), Joanna (Elizabeth Hurley), Caroline (Nathalie Cox) and Vicky (Talulah Riley) are at each other’s throats. Can they …
Continue readingDune Part One in 1.43:1 IMAX – The DVDfever Review – Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet
Dune Part One begins with the declaration, “Dreams are messages from the deep”. And this was originally just entitled ‘Dune‘, like the novel, but on the Tuesday after its released, Warner Bros confirmed that this …
Continue readingDalgliesh: Shroud For A Nightingale – The DVDfever Review – Bertie Cavell – Channel 5 drama
Dalgliesh: Shroud For A Nightingale puts Bertie Cavell in the lead role, and me at the spellchecker each time I’m typing “Dalgliesh“. (Edit: Just realised, I originally put Dalgliesh, then changed it to Dalgleish, and …
Continue readingClose To Me – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Christopher Eccleston
Close To Me begins with Jo Harding (Connie Nielsen) having collapsed, and landed on the floor of the hallway in her house, subsequently hallucinating as she’s wheeled in the hospital. After being discharged, a week …
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