Hollington Drive centres around a very well-to-do family – the parents being Theresa (Anna Maxwell Martin) and Fraser (Rhashan Stone) – in a big, posh house, although if I had a ‘back door’ with massive …
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Category: TV Series
Midnight Mass – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Zach Gilford, Kate Siegel
Midnight Mass is a new seven-part series on Netflix, begining with Book I: Genesis, so there’s the religious connection, since that’s how the episode titles go. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. …
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Foundation – The DVDfever Review – Jared Harris – Apple TV+
Foundation is yet another drama set in a post-apocalyptic-style world, everything’s dying, mankind is doomed, etc. A female voiceover (yet to be revealed) tells us how she wants to know about the universe, then travels …
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Help – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Jodie Comer, Stephen Graham
Help is a look at how the social care system in the UK had to adjust to the hell we were all put through as a result of the COVID19 virus which reached our shores …
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Wolfe – The DVDfever Review – Sky Showcase – Babou Ceesay
Wolfe is a new drama, with a hint of dark humour, based around crime scene investigator and professor (where does he get the time for two demanding jobs?) Wolfe (Babou Ceesay – Free Fire), and …
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The Cleaner – The DVDfever Review – Greg Davies, Helena Bonham Carter
The Cleaner stars Greg Davies, whose character is called Wicky but that’s clearly irrelevant, since Greg Davies only does Greg Davies, with his typical ‘man angry with the world’ schtick as soon as it begins, …
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Vigil – The DVDfever Review – Martin Compston, Suranne Jones
Vigil begins with a trawler boat ending up in a pickle, catching onto something and being dragged underwater. Those on the submarine have a chance to do something about rescuing the men, with DCI Steve …
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Stephen – The DVDfever Review – Steve Coogan – ITV drama
Stephen follows on from 1999’s movie-length The Murder of Stephen Lawrence, which I haven’t seen in full, but I am obviously aware of all the events that happened. This three-part series is set in 2006, …
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Kevin Can F–k Himself – The DVDfever Review – Annie Murphy – Amazon Prime
Kevin Can F–k Himself is a weird one because with a title like this, I can’t use the full word because not only will some people find it offensive, but the likes of Google will …
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Clickbait – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Zoe Kazan
Clickbait initially centers around Pia (Zoe Kazan – The Big Sick), who works in social care and has little in her life other than drinking a lot and searching on a Tinder-style for a man. …
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