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Real Life is the fifth episode of Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams, and as well as PKD’s stories being quite weird, I understand a fair emount of the content has been changed, and to those …
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Gameface Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – Roisin Conaty
Gameface is the first full series for Man Down‘s Roisin Conaty as Marcella, part-time actress and mostly-time office temp, as her life lurches from one disaster to another. Thankfully, her disasters are our pleasure as …
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Louis Theroux: Dark States – Heroin Town – The DVDfever Review
Louis Theroux: Dark States begins its three-part run with Heroin Town, in Huntington, West Virginia, where users start off on a legitamate prescription for softer painkillers – sometimes following an unavoidable accident, but then if …
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Crazy Diamond – Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Crazy Diamond is the fourth episode of Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams, although it was originally scheduled to be the fifth, as it’s swapped places with next week’s Real Life. Not quite sure why as, …
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The Last Post Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama
The Last Post takes place in 1965 in Aden, Yemen, one of the oldest colonies in the British Empire. It’s a place where East meets West and with an oil refinery, it’s advertisted as a …
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The Commuter – Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
The Commuter is the third episode in Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams and is set in an era that feels like a mixture of ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, with decor jumping between all three. Having …
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The Pact (2017) – The DVDfever Review – BBC2 Comedy pilot
The Pact (2017) centres around a male and female friend – Amy (Sarah Solemani – Him & Her, Bridget Jones’ Baby) and Andy (Brett Goldstein) who agree, as teenagers, to marry each other if they’ve …
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Star Trek: Discovery Episodes 1 and 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
Star Trek: Discovery (or STD, for short… oh, hang on… I’ll just call it Discovery, then) begins with a far from original premise, but there are still surprises to come which, following this double bill, …
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The Child In Time – The DVDfever Review – Benedict Cumberbatch BBC drama
The Child in Time is a one-off drama based on Ian McEwan‘s novel, presenting a Madeleine McCann-type situation beginning with Stephen Lewis (Benedict Cumberbatch), in a supermarket, turning his attention from four-year-old daughter Kate away …
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Impossible Planet – Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Impossible Planet is the second episode in Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams and is set far into the future when far more is known about the universe than in our present day, opening with Brian …
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