Narco-Saints is a new Korean Netflix drama, which starts with a not-quite-brief introduction where Ingu Kang (Ha Jung-woo) tells us about a country in South America called Suriname, with a population of 500,000 people, half …
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The Serpent Queen – The DVDfever Review – Starzplay – Samantha Morton
The Serpent Queen is set in France, beginning in 1560, where Queen Catherine De Medici (the brilliant Samantha Morton – I Am Kirsty, Save The Cinema) reigns with terror… rather like the Tories in the …
Continue readingAmerican Gigolo – The DVDfever Review – Jon Bernthal – Paramount+
American Gigolo is based on the 1980 Richard Gere movie, but this time round, it’s the modern day, and Julian Kaye (not Kay) is portrayed by Jon Bernthal, who was great in his Baby Driver …
Continue readingThe Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – The DVDfever Review – Morfydd Clark
The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power sees two episodes on Amazon Prime now, and while I saw all of the Hobbit films in the cinema, in IMAX 3D at Vue Printworks (then Odeon), …
Continue readingDevil in Ohio – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Emily Deschanel
Devil in Ohio is a best-selling thriller novel which has now been made into an eight-part series. Since I’ve remainded a book ignoramus since leaving school, I haven’t heard of it, and in any case, …
Continue readingThe Suspect – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Aidan Turner
The Suspect is a strange series for 2022… it’s a 5-part series that you’d normally expect to be spread over five consecutive nights, but instead, ITV are putting it out weekly, AND only each part …
Continue readingRidley – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Adrian Dunbar
Ridley… Alex Ridley, played by Adrian Dunbar. Father to a murdered daughter, husband to a murdered wife. And he will have his vengeance, in this life or the next… Okay, I embellished on that last …
Continue readingBeavis and Butthead (2022) – The DVDfever Review – Mike Judge – Paramount+
Beavis and Butthead are back, and it’s been a long time since I saw this pair, other than the recent movie, Beavis and Butthead Do The Universe, but I used to see them on MTV …
Continue readingLost Ollie – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Gina Rodriguez, Jonathan Groff
Lost Ollie centres around a young lad called Billy (Kesler Talbot), who loses his favourite toy, Ollie (voiced by Jonathan Groff), which leads to the toy looking for him! Awww! Ollie can talk, but no …
Continue readingBad Sisters – The DVDfever Review – Sharon Horgan – Apple TV+
Bad Sisters sees a clan of female siblings joining together as they do, but this time, for a funeral. Grace (Anne-Marie Duff – The Salisbury Poisonings) is making sandwiches for the wake, in respect of …
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