The Crown Season 5 streams from Wednesday, and there was a lot of controversy about whether Netflix should put off showing this new season until… well, a random amount of time passes, a suggestion being …
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Blockbuster – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Randall Park
Blockbuster is a new Netflix sitcom set in the last of the titular video rental stores left in the US. In the ’80s, I frequently walked to my nearest (albeit non-Blockbuster) store, and rented more …
Continue readingSAS Rogue Heroes – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Dominic West
SAS Rogue Heroes is a new six-part World War II drama, which states it’s: “Based on a true story. Those events depicted, which seem most unbelievable… are mostly true.” It sets the scene with the …
Continue readingThe Bastard Son and the Devil Himself – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
The Bastard Son and the Devil Himself is the latest Netflix YA (Young Adult) series on the platform. I’ll avoid spoilers, but will just set out the main premise, since we see the police going …
Continue readingGuillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities is a series he created, with 8 one-off dramas, the idea of which reminds me of Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected, and is released two episodes per day …
Continue readingRiddiculous – The DVDfever Review – Ranvir Singh – ITV Gameshow
Riddiculous is a new ITV gameshow presented by Ranvir Singh (GMTV, BBC North West Tonight), backed up by Henry Lewis from The Goes Wrong Show. But after an hour spent watching this, and now my …
Continue readingThe Power of the Doctor – Doctor Who 2022 Centenary Special – The DVDfever Review
The Power of the Doctor is the 2022 Centenary Special for the current Doctor Who incumbent, Jodie Whittaker, and it sees the Cybermen return, yet again… yawn. This time, on an even more futuristic-loking Snowpiercer-type …
Continue readingThe Peripheral – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Chloë Grace Moretz
The Peripheral is set in the year 2099, so no doubt, everyone’s expecting a new bug to kick in on their machines next year… that said, I only have a problem with ONE program in …
Continue readingThe Devil’s Hour – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Jessica Raine
The Devil’s Hour is something I’ve never heard of before, but is apparently the hour between 3-4am, when most people are normally fast asleep. However, for Lucy Chambers (Jessica Raine – Patrick Melrose), she wakes …
Continue readingSomewhere Boy – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Lewis Gribben
Somewhere Boy centres around Danny (Lewis Gribben), a young lad who’s bizarrely been kept in isolation by his father since his mother died when he was a baby. This seems a very odd premise, because …
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