Last Christmas begins with perennial annoyance Nick Frost as Santa Claus/Father Christmas (his character is referred to as both, even though the credits only call him the former), when he’s spotted by Clara (Jenna Coleman). …
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Black Mirror: White Christmas – The DVDfever Review
Black Mirror: White Christmas begins with Matt Trent (Jon Hamm, below) relating three stories to Joe (Rafe Spall, bottom pic) while Matt makes Christmas dinner, and Joe drinks himself into an early night. The first …
Continue readingThere Is No End – Intruders Series 1 Episode 8 – The DVDfever Review
There Is No End takes us into the final episode of Intruders, and back to Queens, New York, 23rd July 1931, the time of Bix Beiderbecke when he was at the height of his fame …
Continue readingThe Crossing Place – Intruders Series 1 Episode 7 – The DVDfever Review
The Crossing Place takes us into the penultimate episode of Intruders, and clearly the BBC have lost interest in this show by junking it to the weekend graveyard on BBC2, but I’m prepared to see …
Continue readingBound – Intruders Series 1 Episode 6 – The DVDfever Review
Bound begins with Frank talking to the Rose Gilchrist through Amy’s body, now that her past life has been fully triggered, and she needs him to track down someone else who is due for triggering. …
Continue readingThe Shepherds And The Fox – Intruders Series 1 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
The Shepherds And The Fox starts going back to Seattle, 9 years ago, where police search Marcus Fox’s house where they can see he fills his house with knives, there’s Mozart on the turntable, those …
Continue readingAve Verum Corpus – Intruders Series 1 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Ave Verum Corpus is the Mozart piece which Madison (Millie Brown) described to Karen early on in the last episode, shortly before smashing her brains in, in the roadside bathroom, and the piece we see …
Continue readingDeath In Heaven – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 12 – The DVDfever Review
Death In Heaven starts with Clara outsmarting a Cyberman, by trying some psychology that only a human could be perplexed by, and somehow this confuses the metal muppet, and then we’re all confused when she …
Continue readingTime Has Come Today – Intruders Series 1 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Time Has Come Today begins with Karen (Rukiya Bernard), the woman who was paid by 9-year-old Madison (Millie Brown, acting everyone off the screen) to drive her to a destination of her choosing, having reservations …
Continue readingDark Water – Doctor Who: Series 8 Episode 11 – The DVDfever Review
Dark Water was prefaced with the irony of one of the BBC’s continuity announcers, from Red Bee Media, stating that everyone should shut up(!) It also filled me with dread when the director was revealed …
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