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November 29th :Movie news @ DVDfever.co.uk…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen returns with hisregular movie news section which looks at future releases and features US and UKtop 10 cinema listings, UK release dates, websites and trailers.
Dan’s Movie Digestis online now.
Updated cinema listings…
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Live in the Manchester area? The listof the films showing at Manchester Showcase Cinemacan be found on this page.
The new films released this week include: The Santa Clause 2, Enoughand reviews of 28 Days Later, Halloween: Resurrection, xXx, Red Dragon and Harry Potter 2are already online and out now.
November 28th :The Jedi return on R1 DVD…
Following up our Region 2 review of one of this Xmas’ big-sellers,DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willocktakes a look at the Region 1 version to see how it compares.
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clonesis online and on R1 DVD now.
November 27th :Dragonfire for the 21st Century on R1 DVD…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willockreturns with a B-movie that had a mix of reviews, but is it worth checkingout now it’s available to buy?
Reign of Fireis online and on R1 DVD now.
COMPETITION: The “Movies & Music” Collection on DVD…
Thanks to David Cox from DSA PR for this new competition to win a copy ofthe “Movies & Music” DVD collection from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
This competition runs until Friday 27th December 2002.
November 26th :Gimme a third series on DVD…
Great to see the third series on DVD of this sitcom, but when will we getthe missing second one? Curioser and curioser…
Gimme Gimme Gimme Series 3is online and released on DVD now.
Please Will he go away from the No.1…?
Did he make it to the top, or Will he let Christina have another week there?
To find out who got the No.1, visit themusic chart analysis page,with comments on the new releases by Snoop Dogg, Jennifer Lopez, Will Youngand Christina Aguilera.
PRESS RELEASE: Minority Report – The face of 2054…
Thanks to Natasha at DSA PR for this look at what Blockbusters and Virgin couldlook like in 2054. Of course, the same never happened for 2001, but only timecan tell.
Minority Report – The face of 2054is online now.
PRESS RELEASE: Channel 4 launch new interactive service…
Thanks to Emma from Cohn Wolfe for this press release about Channel 4’s planto, it seems, have a permanent red dot onscreen.
It was bad enough when C4 did this with Big Brother 3 over the summer, andlearned exactly how to annoy viewers in 1998/1999 when were forced to removetheir constant “4” logo from the screen.
I really hope C4 don’t let their channel sink any lower, given how they liketo talk over end credits and shrink them to the side, in favour of pluggingtheir cheesy wares.
Channel 4 launch new interactive serviceis online now.
PRESS RELEASE: Three Nintendo Press Releases…
Thanks to Lloyd Major from Cake PR for Nintendo, with press releases aboutplaying Gameboy games on your TV screen through the Gamecube, their Christmas 2002marketing campaign and their plans for 2003.
Three Nintendo Press Releasesis online now.
November 25th :Cold Feet for the fourth time on DVD…
If, like me, you’re wondering when the fifth, and possibly final, series ofthis comedy drama is going to be broadcast, then take time out until thento catch up with the entire fourth series on DVD, and work out if any of thecharacters are happy this time round.
Cold Feet Series 4is online and released on DVD now.
Budgie, live on stage…
Further to newDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Mark Potts‘reviews of recent Jefferson Starship and Hughes Turner Project’s gigs,there’s another class act on display in the form of Budgie.
Budgieis online now.
Please Will he go away from the No.1…
You’ll need to check back tomorrow to find out if he made it as I didn’t havechance to do the charts update today.
COMPETITION: TWENTY ONE comps online…
It would take up too much space if I was to detail each one individual hereas I usually have done, so will just list them. This month you can have thechance to win the following DVDs and games:
- Austin Powers: Goldmember (DVD)
- Alistair McGowan’s Big World Cup (DVD)
- Own Goals & Gaffes: The Premiership (DVD)
- Cold Feet Series 4 (DVD)
- Haven: Call of the King (PS2)
- Red Faction 2 (PS2)
- NHL Hitz 2003 (PS2)
These comps above will run until Friday December 27th 2002.
And in their final week:
- Lord of the Rings Extended Version (DVD)
- Joe 90 (DVD)
- Futurama Season 2 (DVD)
- The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror (DVD)
- Gimme Gimme Gimme Series 3 (DVD)
- Tron: Special Edition (DVD)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 (DVD)
- Sapphire and Steel Assignments 4-6 (DVD)
- Mark King: Live in Concert (DVD)
- Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 3 (DVD)
- Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (DVD)
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (DVD)
- Kate and Leopold (DVD)
- Timesplitters 2 (Xbox)
These comps above will run until Friday November 29th 2002.
Play the Daily InfoNation Quiz
Thanks to Response Concepts for the new quiz which is now online in whichanyone can enter and there’s a different prize up for grabs each day. Just click on thelink to begin.
Visit the Discussion Forum…
Want to chat about anything you’ve seen on this site, or just fancy a rantabout anything entertainment-related in general? Get to the forum andstart presenting your opinions!
Click on the Discussion Forum on the left-hand menu now.
New DVDs out this week…
The list is updated until the end of November 2002.
Those DVDs out this week are:
- Alistair McGowan’s Big World Cup (17.99, Universal)
- The Barenaked Ladies (19.99, Warner Music)
- Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001) (19.99, Fox)
- Cold Feet Series 4 (24.99, Granada)
- The Cult: Music without Fear (19.99, Warner Music)
- Depeche Mode The Videos 86-98 (19.99, Disc)
- Doctor Who: The Motion Pictures BS (DVD, Senitypes And Brochure) (44.99, Warner)
- Doctor Zhivago BS (DVD, Lobby Cards, Senitype, Poster And Stills) (49.99, Warner)
- Ghosthunters BS (19.99, Laserlight)
- Ghostwatch (1992) (19.99, BFI)
- Have I Got News For You: Very Best of (19.99, VCI)
- I’m Alan Partridge Series 1 (19.99, BBC)
- The Knowledge (12.99, Revelation)
- The League Of Gentlemen: Christmas Special (19.99, BBC)
- Lee Evans: Live At Wembley (19.99, Universal)
- Lenny Kravitz Live (19.99, EMI)
- The Magical World Of J K Rowling: Author Of Harry Potter (10.99, Revelation)
- Natural Born Killers DC (19.99, VCI)
- Own Goals And Gaffs: The Premiership (17.99, Universal)
- The Prince And The Showgirl BS (Senitype And Booklet) (49.99, Warner)
- Pulp: Anthology (19.99, Universal)
- Ronan Keating Live: Destination Wembley 2002 (19.99, Universal)
- The Royle Family: Very Best of (19.99, VCI)
- Scooby Doo (15.99, Warner)
- Shaolin Red Master (12.99, Eastern Heroes)
- Singin’ In The Rain BS (DVD, CD, Senitype And Booklet) (39.99, Warner)
- Singin’ In The Rain SE (24.99, Warner)
- Spider-Man (24.99, Columbia)
- A Star is Born SE (19.99, Warner)
- Steps: The Last Dance (17.99, Universal)
- Stuart Little 2 (19.99, Columbia)
- Suede: Introducing The Band (15.99, Disc)
- The Tomorrow People Series 2 (34.99, Revelation)
- The Vicar Of Dibley: The Best Of (19.99, Universal)
- Victoria Wood At The Albert Hall Live (19.99, Universal)
- Worzel Gummidge Down Under Series 2 (15.99, Laserlight)
November 24th :Alan Partridge bounces back on TV…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owencontinues his ongoing review of the return of Alan Partridge, as he wentfrom rags to riches and back to rags again, but can he get back up again?
The next episode is on BBC2 tomorrow night at 10pm.
I’m Alan Partridge: Series 2is online now.
November 22nd :Movie news @ DVDfever.co.uk…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen returns with hisregular movie news section which looks at future releases and features US and UKtop 10 cinema listings, UK release dates and an obituary for James Coburn.
Dan’s Movie Digestis online now.
Updated cinema listings…
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Live in the Manchester area? The listof the films showing at Manchester Showcase Cinemacan be found on this page.
The new films released this week include: Die Another Day, Anita and Meand reviews of 28 Days Later, Halloween: Resurrection, xXx, Red Dragon and Harry Potter 2are already online and out now.
November 21st :Hughes who…?
Today,DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Mark Pottsreturns with a review of a band I haven’t heard of before,The Hughes Turner Project, when they performed at the end of September.
The Hughes Turner Projectis online now.
Midweek charts…
The midweek charts return courtesy of Dead Man and we present the Top 10 plusthe remaining new entries. Note that if any tracks are listed twice, thisoccurs when singles have more than three formats released in the sameweek, thus creating an extra entry.
Also, now you can get this list mailed to you each week. Just clickHEREand then press SEND.
The Top 10 singles are:
- 1 (-) Will Young – Don’t Let me Down/You & I
- 2 (1) Christina Aguilera – Dirrty
- 3 (2) Nelly – Dilemma
- 4 (-) S Club – Alive
- 5 (-) Jennifer Lopez – Jenny from the Block
- 6 (5) That Ketchup Song
- 7 (3) DJ Sammy – Heaven
- 8 (7) Sugababes – Stronger
- 9 (-) Mariah Carey – Through the Rain
- 10 (4) Westlife – Unbreakable
The new entries for the rest of the chart is as follows:
- 13 Rikki and Glen campbell – Rhinestone Cowboy
- 16 The Music – Getaway
- 17 Paul Weller – Leafy Mysteries
- 18 Lasgo – Pray
- 19 Sum 41 – Still Waiting
- 20 Kelly Llorenna – Heart of Gold
- 23 Suede – Obsessions
- 29 Snoop Dogg – From Tha Chuuuch to Da Palace (via a dictionary, perhaps?)
- 32 Sound Bluntz – Billie Jean
- 38 Royksopp – Poor Leno
- 48 A – Something’s Going On
- 51 Crazy Town – Drowning
- 56 Vanessa Carlton – Ordinary Day
- 64 Tiesto – Obsession
- 73 Jeevas – Ghost
- 74 Xpansions – Elevation – Move Your Body 2002
- 75 Kinesis – Billboard Beauty
- 84 Bright Eyes – 3 More Hit Songs from Bright Eyes
- 85 Mona Lisa Overdrive – Born to Synthesize
- 91 Radio 4 – Dance to the Underground
- 98 Loose Headz – Like This
- 101 Eric Prydz – EP2
- 103 Joy Kitikonti – Joy Don’t Stop
- 109 Riot Brothers – Flashback
- 110 Queen Adreena – FM Doll
- 113 Dee Mark – Seven Days and One Week
- 114 Tiefschwarz – Never
- 125 School – If
- 131 Blackwatch – I’m Here
- 143 High Contrast – Music is Everything
- 188 Paul Maddox – Tension
- 196 Meat Katie – Toba
November 20th :Al Pacino suffers loss of sleep on R1 DVD…
Personally, this was one of my favourite films of the year, but what doesDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owenmake of this thriller, and does it have extras worthy of the main feature?
Insomniais online and out on R1 DVD now.
Las Vegas lovelies on DVD…
Another Playboy DVD, another load of naked blonde flesh on view. What’s areviewer to do? 🙂
Playboy: Girls of the Hard Rockis online and released on DVD now.
November 19th :Clarkson takes it to the limit on DVD…
Well, he shows off some of his favourite cars and gives a few a crash and abash, in this new DVD released just in time for Xmas.
Jeremy Clarkson: No Limitsis online and released on DVD now.
One for the kids on R1 DVD…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willocktakes a look at a film that is more for kids than adults, but there’s oneaspect of the presentation that it’s worth making a fuss about…
The Powerpuff Girls Movieis online and on R1 DVD now.
November 18th :Explore the 80s in GTA: Vice City on PS2…
I enjoyed Grand Theft Auto 3 for many months after its release, and now thingsare even better with the latest release in the series, now touching upon theother decade that fashion forgot – the 80s.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice Cityis online and released on PS2 now.
Jefferson Starship, live on stage…
Today we introduce a newDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Mark Potts,who begins with the first of two concert reviews, starting with a band whohave undergone many changes over the years.
Jefferson Starshipis online now.
Ooh, a dirrty No.1…
To find out who got the No.1, visit themusic chart analysis page,with comments on the new releases by Kylie and Tenacious D.
COMPETITION: FOURTEEN comps online…
It would take up too much space if I was to detail each one individual hereas I usually have done, so will just list them. This month you can have thechance to win the following DVDs and games:
- Lord of the Rings Extended Version (DVD)
- Joe 90 (DVD)
- Futurama Season 2 (DVD)
- The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror (DVD)
- Gimme Gimme Gimme Series 3 (DVD)
- Tron: Special Edition (DVD)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 (DVD)
- Sapphire and Steel Assignments 4-6 (DVD)
- Mark King: Live in Concert (DVD)
- Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 3 (DVD)
- Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (DVD)
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (DVD)
- Kate and Leopold (DVD)
- Timesplitters 2 (Xbox)
These comps above will run until Friday November 29th 2002.
Play the Daily InfoNation Quiz
Thanks to Response Concepts for the new quiz which is now online in whichanyone can enter and there’s a different prize up for grabs each day. Just click on thelink to begin.
Visit the Discussion Forum…
Want to chat about anything you’ve seen on this site, or just fancy a rantabout anything entertainment-related in general? Get to the forum andstart presenting your opinions!
Click on the Discussion Forum on the left-hand menu now.
New DVDs out this week…
The list is updated until the end of November 2002.
Those DVDs out this week are:
- An Angel At My Table (19.99, Artificial Eye)
- Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 3 (24.99, VCI)
- Basil The Great Mouse Detective (19.99, Buena Vista)
- Beauty And The Beast / Beauty And The Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (29.99, Buena Vista)
- Bend It Like Beckham (19.99, Warner)
- Best Of Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends Vol 2 (24.99, Disc)
- Best Of Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends Vol 1 & 2 (34.99, Disc)
- Billy Connolly Live 2002 (19.99, Universal)
- Bjork Live at the Royal Opera House (17.99, One Little Indian)
- The Black Cauldron (19.99, Buena Vista)
- Blackadder’s Christmas Carol (12.99, BBC)
- Changing Rooms: Trust Me… I’m A Designer (19.99, Warner)
- Children Of A Lesser God (15.99, Paramount)
- City Of Lost Souls (sub) (19.99, Tartan)
- A Complete History Of Britain (59.99, BBC)
- Countdown To Christmas (15.99, Buena Vista)
- The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (19.99, MGM)
- Crowded House: Dreaming – The Videos (15.99, EMI)
- David Cassidy Live In Concert (19.99, Warner Music)
- David Dickinson: Cheap As Chips (19.99, Momentum)
- Doctor Who: Resurrection Of The Daleks (19.99, BBC)
- Eddie Izzard: Circle (19.99, Universal)
- The Fast Show Live (15.99, BBC)
- Frankenthumb (9.99, Pinnacle)
- Geribody Yoga (19.99, VCI)
- Gorillaz Phase One: Celebrity Take Down (19.99, EMI)
- Graham Norton: For Your Pleasure (19.99, VCI)
- Huge Hits 2003: The DVD Collection (19.99, Warner Music)
- I’m Going Home (19.99, Artificial Eye)
- Jack Dee: Live At The Apollo (19.99, Universal)
- John Lennon: Sweet Toronto (19.99, Disc)
- Jools Holland: 10 Years Later (19.99, Warner Music)
- Ken Dodd: Another Audience With Ken Dodd (19.99, Universal)
- Kylie Minogue: Greatest Hits (17.99, Universal)
- Manic Street Preachers: Forever Delayed (19.99, Sony)
- Matchbox Twenty: Storytellers (19.99, Pinnacle)
- Mean Machine (19.99, Paramount)
- Mickey’s Magical Christmas: Snowed In At The House Of Mouse (17.99, Buena Vista)
- Mis-Teeq: Lickin’ On Both Sides (12.99, Disc)
- The Muppet Christmas Carol (17.99, Buena Vista)
- A Place In The Sun (15.99, Paramount)
- Play It Again Sam (15.99, Paramount)
- Raymond Briggs’ The Snowman (20th Anniversary SE) (17.99, Universal)
- The Santa Clause (15.99, Buena Vista)
- Shallow Hal (17.99, Fox)
- Snow Dogs (19.99, Buena Vista)
- The Spencer Davis Group: Live In Manchester 2002 (17.99, Quantum Leap_
- Star Trek 2: The Wrath Of Khan SE (24.99, Paramount)
- Star Trek The Next Generation Season 5 (84.99, Paramount)
- Star Trek: 1-9 (Movie Box Set) (89.99, Paramount)
- Thunderpants (19.99, Fox)
- Trigger Happy TV 3 (19.99, VCI)
- Vanilla Sky (19.99, Paramount)
- Westlife Unbreakable: Greatest Hits Vol 1 (19.99, BMG)
- Winnie The Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (15.99, Buena Vista)
- Zulu (19.99, Paramount)
November 17th :Alan Partridge returns on TV…
If you enjoyed the week-by-week rundown of The League of Gentlemen Series 3recently,DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owenis back with a review of the first episode in the new series of one of TV’sgreatest failures. I loved it, personally.
I’m Alan Partridge: Series 2is online now.
November 16th :Macauley’s brother becomes the leading man on R1 DVD…
It’s a coming-of-age film with Kieran Culkin, brother of Macauley,in the main role – something you’d never expect to have happened, as well ashim starring alongside Jodie Foster, Jena Malone and Vincent D’Onofrio.DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willock puts it alltogether.
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boysis online and on R1 DVD now.
November 15th :Movie news @ DVDfever.co.uk…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen returns with hisregular movie news section which looks at future releases and features US and UKtop 10 cinema listings, websites, trailers and UK release dates.
Dan’s Movie Digestis online now.
Harry Potter returns to the cinema for another adventure…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Paul Greenwoodwent to see the new Harry Potter film and tells us whether it’s as good, orbetter, as the first one. Harry’s taking a year out, interrailing presumably,so the third film in the series won’t reach the cinema until Xmas 2004.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secretsis online and out at the cinema now.
Updated cinema listings…
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Live in the Manchester area? The listof the films showing at Manchester Showcase Cinemacan be found on this page.
The new films released this week include: Harry Potter 2, Super Troopersand reviews of 28 Days Later, Halloween: Resurrection, xXx, Red Dragon and Harry Potter 2are already online and out now.
Vinnie Jones’ new album flops…
Vinnie Jones, who made his name as an actor following the hit Brit flick,Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, released a soul and blues cover CDon Monday, entited Respect.
However, it only sold 300 copies on day one, giving it a midweek position ofNo.154.
Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrelsis online and released on DVD now, and is also available as aDirector’s Cut.
November 14th :Galileo, Figaro and Mercury on DVD…
Perfect music, perfect sound, but what about the visuals? Surely they’reof paramount importance when it comes to the music videos?
Queen: Greatest Video Hits 1is online and released on DVD now.
An arac attack on R1 DVD…
If the spiders in Arachnophobia scared you, that’s nothing compared toa film that lets the CGI effects do the talking, and I’ve only seen the trailerbut it looks like the film that the 1990 film should’ve been.WillDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willockbe scared?
Eight Legged Freaksis online and on R1 DVD now.
Midweek charts…
The midweek charts return courtesy of Dead Man and we present the Top 10 plusthe remaining new entries. Note that if any tracks are listed twice, thisoccurs when singles have more than three formats released in the sameweek, thus creating an extra entry.
Also, now you can get this list mailed to you each week. Just clickHEREand then press SEND.
The Top 10 singles are:
- 1 (156 CHART ENTRY) Christina Aguilera – Dirrty
- 2 (2) DJ Sammy – Heaven
- 3 (3) Nelly – Dilemma
- 4 (1) Westlife – Unbreakable
- 5 (-) Blazin Squad – Love on the Line
- 6 (-) Kylie Minogue – Come Into My World
- 7 (5) Las Ketchup – The Ketchup Song
- 8 (4) Shania Twain – I’m Gonna Getcha Good
- 9 (-) Sugababes – Stronger/Angels with Dirty Faces
- 10 (-) Coldplay – The Scientist
The new entries for the rest of the chart is as follows:
- 15 Santana & Michelle Branch – The Game of Love
- 17 Ashanti – Happy
- 19 Shakira – Objection (Tango)
- 22 Shy FX – Don’t Wanna Know
- 35 Rammstein – Feuer Frei
- 40 Tenacious D – Wonderboy
- 48 Alice Martineau – If I Fall
- 49 De Nuit – All That Mattered
- 55 The Thrills – Santa Cruz
- 64 Ian Pooley – Piha
- 66 Kirsty Hawkshaw – Piha
- 68 Louie Vega – Fine Day
- 71 Interpol – Diamond Life
- 86 Umek – Gatex
- 90 Nu – Disco Hurts
- 93 Space – Zombies
- 113 Masters at Work – Backfired
- 114 Kennedy Soundtrack – Bloodshot Eyes
- 116 Airwave – Sunspot
- 121 Slam – visions
- 128 Alice Band – Don’t Fear the Repear
- 132 Space Cowboy – Crazy Talk
- 146 Alison Moyet – Do You Ever Wonder
- 147 Origin – Killing Me
- 152 Distillers – City of Angels
- 157 Cappella – U Got 2 Know
- 158 Various – Noisemaker EP 10
- 177 Jaimy & Kenny D – Keep on Touchin Me
- 183 ATFC – Soulkeeper
- 198 Briefs – This Age
November 13th :A werewolf attack on R1 DVD…
Sounds like the title of an army-related film, yet it involves Werewolves.Sean Pertwee and Kevin McKidd star in this film reviewed byDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willock, formerly knownas Traveta, now using his fullname.
Dog Soldiersis online and on R1 DVD now.
Tell your friends to ask for Jimmy on CD…
Originally released with the title “Bleed American”, this was one of thosethings affected by the Sept 11th disaster, and the title was changed to makeit eponymous.DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Liam Carey lends an ear.
Jimmy Eat World: Jimmy Eat Worldis online and out now on CD.
November 11th :Star Wars Episode II. The DVD. You want it…
Well, if you liked the film you do. The story has advanced ten years, butdo any of the cast, apart from Anakin, look any different?
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clonesis online and released on DVD now.
Take the ultimate spin on R1 DVD…
One of the biggest hits of the summer, especially since the introduction of the”12A” certificate in the UK. The R2 DVD is out in two weeks, but until thenhere’s the R1 review fromDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travis Willock, formerly knownas Traveta, now using his fullname.
Spider-Manis online and on R1 DVD now.
Do they have to hit No.1 again…?
To find out who got the No.1, visit themusic chart analysis page.
COMPETITION: FOURTEEN comps online…
It would take up too much space if I was to detail each one individual hereas I usually have done, so will just list them. This month you can have thechance to win the following DVDs and games:
- Lord of the Rings Extended Version (DVD)
- Joe 90 (DVD)
- Futurama Season 2 (DVD)
- The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror (DVD)
- Gimme Gimme Gimme Series 3 (DVD)
- Tron: Special Edition (DVD)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 (DVD)
- Sapphire and Steel Assignments 4-6 (DVD)
- Mark King: Live in Concert (DVD)
- Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 3 (DVD)
- Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (DVD)
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (DVD)
- Kate and Leopold (DVD)
- Timesplitters 2 (Xbox)
These comps above will run until Friday November 29th 2002.
Play the Daily InfoNation Quiz
Thanks to Response Concepts for the new quiz which is now online in whichanyone can enter and there’s a different prize up for grabs each day. Just click on thelink to begin.
Visit the Discussion Forum…
Want to chat about anything you’ve seen on this site, or just fancy a rantabout anything entertainment-related in general? Get to the forum andstart presenting your opinions!
Click on the Discussion Forum on the left-hand menu now.
New DVDs out this week…
The list is updated as far as mid-November 2002.
Those DVDs out this week are:
- Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (19.99, Universal)
- Another You (12.99, Columbia)
- Army of Darkness: Evil Dead 3 (19.99, Anchor Bay)
- Big Country: The Ultimate Collection (19.99, Disc)
- Cheerleader Secrets (15.99, Planet)
- David Bowie: The Best Of Bowie (19.99, EMI)
- Dog Story 1-3 BS (19.99, Planet)
- Fatal Blade (15.99, Planet)
- Father Ted: The Best Of Father Ted (19.99, VCI)
- Futurama Season 2 (39.99, Fox)
- The Geisha House (19.99, Eureka)
- Gimme, Gimme, Gimme Series 3 (19.99, Universal)
- Gorillaz Phase One: Celebrity Take Down (19.99, EMI)
- Jeremy Clarkson: No Limits (19.99, VCI)
- Jim Davidson: Jim’s Silver Jubilee (19.99, Universal)
- The Kumars At Number 42 (19.99, VCI)
- Kylie Minogue: Kylie Fever 2002 – Live In Manchester (DVD And CD) (19.99, EMI)
- Kylie Minogue: Kylie Fever 2002 – Live In Manchester (19.99, EMI)
- The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (Extended) (2 discs) (29.99, EiV)
- The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (Extended) (4 discs) (44.99, EiV)
- Mark King Live In Concert (15.99, Disc)
- Monster’s Ball (19.99, EiV)
- Once Upon A Time In China Complete Trilogy (29.99, Medusa)
- Only Fools And Horses: If They Could See Us Now (17.99, BBC)
- Only Fools And Horses: If They Could See Us Now (DVD and Reliant Robin) (19.99, BBC)
- Pearl Harbor (Ultimate Edition) (3 discs) (22.99, Buena Vista)
- Playboy: Playmates Unwrapped (15.99, Medusa)
- Project A 2 (19.99, Medusa)
- Roy Chubby Brown: Standing Room Only 2002 (19.99, Universal)
- Russell Watson Live In New Zealand (19.99, Universal)
- Sam Gets It All Vol 3 (15.99, Medusa)
- Scrubbers (14.99, Anchor Bay)
- The Secret Policeman’s Ball: Complete (39.99, Disc)
- Shakira MTV Unplugged (19.99, Sony)
- Star Wars: Episode II: Attack Of The Clones (24.99, Fox)
- Stir Crazy (12.99, Columbia)
- Suddenly Last Summer (19.99, Columbia)
- Suede: Introducing The Band (15.99, Disc)
- Super Banzai Video Show (19.99, Universal)
- Trancers (15.99, Film 2000)
- Trancers 2 (15.99, Film 2000)
- Unforgiven SE (19.99, Warner)
- Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? (19.99, Disc)
- Will & Grace Season 1 (29.99, Medusa)
- Women In Black: Lesbians Undercover (15.99, Planet)
- WWE The Videos Vol 1: Ramped Up (9.99, Silver Vision)
- WWE Vengeance 2002 (17.99, Silver Vision)
November 10th :Don’t Fear Blue Oyster Cult on DVD…
A full two-hour concert, but how many of their tracks can you spot other thanTHAT one?
Blue Oyster Cult: A Long Day’s Nightis online now and out on DVD.
November 9th :Some music from Shawn Colvin on DVD…
…but not enough as the songs don’t get enough of a look in when ShawnColvin goes to Bora Bora.
Shawn Colvin: Live in Bora Borais online now.
November 8th :Movie news @ DVDfever.co.uk…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen returns with hisregular movie news section which looks at future releases and features US and UKtop 10 cinema listings, websites, trailers and UK release dates.
Dan’s Movie Digestis online now.
Danny Boyle’s vision of a post-apocalyptic world…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Paul Greenwood takes a look at thelatest film to Danny Boyle to see if it really is as bad as the critics say,or does it have some redeeming features?
28 Days Lateris online and out at the cinema now.
Updated cinema listings…
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Live in the Manchester area? The listof the films showing at Manchester Showcase Cinemacan be found on this page.
The new films released this week include: Orange County, previews of Harry Potter 2and reviews of 28 Days Later, Halloween: Resurrection, xXx, Red Dragon and Road to Perditionare already online and out now.
November 7th :An absolute Gem on CD…
A name some may have heard of, but you need to hear the voice more – and thenjust wait to see what she looks like.DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Liam Careylooks, listens and we learn.
Gemma Hayes: Night on my Sideis online and released on CD now.
Big Trouble – but for who, on R1 DVD…?
Definitely for the studio that financed this film, at first, as its releasewas delayed following September 11th last year, but this Tim Allenfilm eventually saw the light of day and is now out on DVD forDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Travetato review.
Big Troubleis online and out now on R1 DVD.
Midweek charts…
The midweek charts return courtesy of Dead Man and we present the Top 10 plusthe remaining new entries. Note that if any tracks are listed twice, thisoccurs when singles have more than three formats released in the sameweek, thus creating an extra entry.
Also, now you can get this list mailed to you each week. Just clickHEREand then press SEND.
The Top 10 singles are:
- 1 (196) Westlife – Unbreakable
- 2 (1) DJ Sammy – Heaven
- 3 (2) Nelly – Dilemma
- 4 (4) Las Ketchup – The Ketchup Song
- 5 (-) Shania Twain – I’m Gonna Getcha Good
- 6 (5) Justin Timberland – Like I Love You
- 7 (-) H & Claire – All Out of Love
- 8 (-) Dannii Minogue – Put the Needle on It
- 9 (6) Blue – One Love
- 10 (7) Big Brovaz – Heavy Flow
The new entries for the rest of the chart is as follows:
- 12 Missy Elliot – Work It
- 15 Britney Spears – I Love Rock N Roll
- 16 Sophie Ellis Bextor – Music Get the Best of Me
- 18 Queens of the Stone Age – No One Knows
- 19 Darren Hayes – I Miss You
- 32 Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Machine
- 34 Phil Collins – Can’t Stop Loving You
- 36 BBMak – Out of my Heart
- 37 Moby – In This World
- 41 Athlete – Beautiful
- 44 Xzibit – Multiply
- 47 Beth Orton – Anywhere
- 61 Murderdolls – Dead in Hollywood
- 65 Punx – The Rock
- 66 DJ Marky – LK
- 68 Bowling for Soup – Emily
- 75 Sunscreem – Perfect Motion
- 80 Aphrodite – See Thru It
- 81 British Sea Power – Childhood Memories
- 88 Slum Village – Tainted
- 90 Liars – Fins to Make Us More Fish-like
- 99 Accadia – Blind Visions
- 101 Rain Band – The World is Ours
- 122 Various – Hard Trance EP Vol.2
- 123 Gigi D’Agostino – Bla Bla Bla
- 144 Miguel Migs – Feel It EP
- 148 Exit EEE – Epidemic
- 150 Ill Nino – Unreal
- 155 X-Press 2 – Smoke Machine
- 157 Jon Bishop – Stalker
- 172 Span – On My Way Down
- 192 4 Motion – Over 4 Me
November 6th :The Simpsons meets Crazy Taxi on the Xbox…
Woohoo! A decent Simpsons game at last.
The Simpsons: Road Rageis online and released on Xbox now.
Alison Moyet returns on CD…
She’s been in the music wilderness for too long, but now free to produce themusic she always wanted to, was it worth it?DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Liam Careylends an ear.
Alison Moyet: Hometimeis online and released on CD now.
November 5th :Buffy kisses daylight on the Xbox…
Lara Croft may be getting a bit long in the tooth now for the gaming world,but can Buffy pick up where Lara left off, or is it too much of the same?
Buffy the Vampire Slayeris online and released on Xbox now.
Scooby Dooby Doo. He’s here on R1 DVD…
A while ago we brought you Paul Greenwood’s review of the cinema release forthis kids comedy, but while we wait for a UK DVD release, the Americans havegot it already andDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owentakes a look to see if it’s one to bark about.
Scooby Doois online and on R1 DVD now.
November 4th :Hitman 2 sneaks onto the Xbox…
Once in a while comes a game that passes more than just an afternoon… in factit actually lets you do all the things you ever wanted to do in a game whilstin the mode of the character, and about time.
Hitman 2: Silent Assassinis online and released on Xbox now.
Where’s the Wolf on R1 DVD…?
There’s a wolf out and about, or is it just a myth for the 18th century folkto believe in? Either way, there’s something in the French countryside killingthe peasants…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen investigates.
Brotherhood of the Wolfis online and on R1 DVD now.
The No.1 can’t be Heaven for Bryan Adams…
To find out who got the No.1, visit themusic chart analysis page.
COMPETITION: FOURTEEN comps online…
It would take up too much space if I was to detail each one individual hereas I usually have done, so will just list them. This month you can have thechance to win the following DVDs and games:
- Lord of the Rings Extended Version (DVD)
- Joe 90 (DVD)
- Futurama Season 2 (DVD)
- The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror (DVD)
- Gimme Gimme Gimme Series 3 (DVD)
- Tron: Special Edition (DVD)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 5 (DVD)
- Sapphire and Steel Assignments 4-6 (DVD)
- Mark King: Live in Concert (DVD)
- Auf Wiedersehen Pet Series 3 (DVD)
- Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (DVD)
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (DVD)
- Kate and Leopold (DVD)
- Timesplitters 2 (Xbox)
These comps above will run until Friday November 29th 2002.
COMPETITION ANSWERS: October comps on DVDfever.co.uk…
Thanks to the respective PR companies for the comps which have now come to anend and the answers were as follows:
The winners have been picked and shall be notified shortly.
Play the Daily InfoNation Quiz
Thanks to Response Concepts for the new quiz which is now online in whichanyone can enter and there’s a different prize up for grabs each day. Just click on thelink to begin.
Visit the Discussion Forum…
Want to chat about anything you’ve seen on this site, or just fancy a rantabout anything entertainment-related in general? Get to the forum andstart presenting your opinions!
Click on the Discussion Forum on the left-hand menu now.
New DVDs out this week…
The list is updated as far as mid-November 2002.
Those DVDs out this week are:
- Band Of Brothers (59.99, Warner)
- The Beach (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- Boomerang (15.99, Paramount)
- Braveheart (cut) (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- The Burning (Uncut) (19.99, Vipco)
- Chariots Of Fire (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- The Commitments (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- Dances With Wolves (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- Dancing At The Blue Iguana (19.99, Warner)
- Dark Blue World (19.99, Columbia)
- Eric Clapton: One More Car, One More Rider (19.99, Warner Music)
- For Pete’s Sake (12.99, Columbia)
- Hotel (22.99, Warner)
- In The Bedroom (17.99, Buena Vista)
- Iris (17.99, Buena Vista)
- James Bond Collection 2002 (plus bonus disc) (199. MGM)
- Jethro: Only For The Barmy 2002 (19.99, Universal)
- Kiss: The Vintage (17.99, Quantum Leap)
- Marilyn Manson: Gods, Guns And Government (19.99, Disc)
- Mean Machine (19.99, Paramount)
- The Mick Fleetwood Story (19.99, Disc)
- Ministry Of Sound: The Annual DVD 2003 (19.99, Warner Music)
- Mrs Winterbourne (19.99, Columbia)
- Ocean Colour Scene: Anthology (19.99, Universal)
- The Pepsi Chart Music Quiz (14.99, Disc)
- The Phantom Of The Opera (12.99, Quantum Leap)
- The Ramones: We’re Outta Here (13.99, Disc)
- Rat Race (17.99, Fox)
- Red Dwarf Series 1 (19.99, BBC)
- Relic Hunter Vol 3 (19.99, Contender)
- The Scorpion King (19.99, Universal)
- She’s Having A Baby (15.99, Paramount)
- Some Kind Of Wonderful (15.99, Paramount)
- The Sopranos Season 3 (59.99, Warner)
- Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron (19.99, Universal)
- Star Trek 2: The Wrath Of Khan SE (24.99, Paramount)
- Star Trek The Next Generation Season 5 (84.99, Paramount)
- Tape (19.99, VCI)
- Titanic (DVD and CD) (19.99, Fox)
- Tom And Jerry The Movie (15.99, Warner)
- Tom Jones: Live At Cardiff Castle (19.99, Warner Music)
- Top Secret (15.99, Paramount)
- True Romance DC (2-discs) (19.99, Warner)
- Twin Peaks Series 1 (49.99, Universal)
- Xena: Warrior Princess Series 5 Part 1 (34.99, Universal)
- Zulu (19.99, Paramount)
November 3rd :Lazy Sunday afternoon music on CD…
Lazy Sunday afternoons, no time to worry, close your eyes and drift away tothe soft warblings of yet another singer-songwriter, asDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Liam Careylistens to the strains of Vanessa Carlton.
Vanessa Carlton: Be Not Nobodyis online and released on CD now.
November 2nd :Get back to the 80s on R1 DVD…
Sounding similar to an arcade game from the late 70s and early 80s,DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Traveta takes a look to seeif this back catalogue release will have you hankering for the old days…
Spaced Invadersis online and out now on R1 DVD.
November 1st :Movie news @ DVDfever.co.uk…
DVDfever.co.uk reviewer Dan Owen returns with hisregular movie news section which looks at future releases and features US and UKtop 10 cinema listings, websites, trailers, UK release dates and an obituarytribute to Richard Harris.
Dan’s Movie Digestis online now.
What Quentin did next: Jackie Brown on R1 DVD…
Following on from yesterday’s Region 1 review of Pulp Fiction fromDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Traveta,this follow-up took about 20 minutes to get going for me, but once into it,it came on in leaps and bounds and became another Tarantino classic.
Jackie Brown: Collector’s Editionis online and out now on R1 DVD.
Another outing for The Scorpion King on DVD…
That’s because this title gets a release on Region 2 DVD on Monday. The film’snot on my “one to watch” list as I got rather tired of the Indiana Jones-ripoffafter the first two “Mummy” remakes.
Click on the cover (right) to see theDVDfever.co.uk reviewer Traveta‘sRegion 1 review, or clickHEREfor details on the R2 DVD, and it looks like we get the DTS track that theRegion 1 owners didn’t.
Updated cinema listings…
Stuck for something to do this weekend? Live in the Manchester area? The listof the films showing at Manchester Showcase Cinemacan be found on this page.
The new films released this week include: 28 Days Later, Changing Lanes, Mr Deedsand reviews of Halloween: Resurrection, xXx, Red Dragon and Road to Perditionare already online and out now.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.