This Is Going To Hurt stars Ben Whishaw as Adam, a junior doctor and he’s so knackered from his job that as we see him, he’s sat in his car… because after his last shift, …
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Category: TV Series
The Curse – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Emer Kenny
The Curse is an ’80s-set crime comedy, beginning with a prologue which mixes slamming of Thatcher’s government as she destroyed the working classes, in with the rise of the Yuppies, and how it leads to …
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Reacher – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime – Jack Reacher series
Reacher… Jack Reacher. First up, Lee Child‘s character was depicted onscreen by Tom Cruise. Given that the titular hero is meant to be over 6ft tall, and Cruise is 5’7, he was criticised for that. …
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The Teacher – The DVDfever Review – Channel 5 drama – Sheridan Smith
The Teacher is the role for Sheridan Smith, who literally has to be in everything these days. At the start of January, she was in BBC1’s Four Lives, and then next week, she’s in ITV’s …
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The Afterparty – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Tiffany Haddish
The Afterparty centres around a murder mystery at a high school reunion. The Class of 2006 are having a 15-year reunion. I don’t know if my school ever had these, but I certainly never went …
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The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window – The DVDfever Review
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window is a ridiculously long title, and very SEO-unfriendly. But about the plot, and Anna (Kristen Bell – Bad Moms Christmas) is …
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Trigger Point – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Vicky McClure
Trigger Point sees Vicky McClure in a new cop drama – following six seasons of Line of Duty, along with Adrian Lester as Terry Nutkins…, sorry, Joel Nutkins. I’m a child of the ’80s, I …
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The Responder – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Martin Freeman
The Responder stars Martin Freeman as police first responder Chris Carson, who – as the job suggests – is always first called to any incident that’s reported in, before assessing to see if any other …
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Ozark Season 4 Part 1 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jason Bateman
Ozark Season 4 has been split into two halves, each containing seven episodes. When the second season was released, I speculated: For some reason, this series is set in 2021, as at one point, the …
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Fraggle Rock: Back To The Rock – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Jim Henson
Fraggle Rock: Back To The Rock sees the ’80s Jim Henson characters return to the small screen. I remember it being shown in the UK, although while I was 10 when it started in the …
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