Solos is a 7-part series with individual monologues – or at least each starring one actor, the first being Anthony Mackie (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) as Tom, who’s playing two characters arguing with …
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We Are Lady Parts – The DVDfever Review – Nida Manzoor, Anjana Vasan
We Are Lady Parts – the story of the Muslim equivalent of the Sex Pistols, as the band forms out of the angst of trying to find a husband. It centres around Amina (Anjana Vasan, …
Continue readingBloods – The DVDfever Review – Sky One – Jane Horrocks, Samson Kayo
Bloods follows paramedics, who we first see providing CPR to a man on the banks of Canary Wharf, when a fist bump between Maleek (Samson Kayo – Death To 2020) and Darryl (Kevin Garry) leads …
Continue readingDeath To 2020 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Samuel L Jackson
Death To 2020 is less a new Black Mirror-style special for Netflix, and more akin to a Screenwipe special, but on a much larger budget than you’d get from the BBC. As such, those playing …
Continue readingRaised By Wolves – The DVDfever Review – Amanda Collin – HBO / Sky Atlantic
Raised By Wolves is not a new version of the Channel 4 sitcom from shout-a-lot Caitlin Moron, but it’s what happens when two android siblings arrive on planet Kepler-22b after Earth is long since gone …
Continue readingHis House – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Matt Smith
His House centres around Bol Majur (Sope Dirisu – Black Mirror: Nosedive) and his wife, Rial (Wunmi Mosaku – Temple), who come to the UK after escaping South Sudan in a boat which collapses in …
Continue readingMisdirection – Inside No.9 Series 5 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Misdirection is the fourth episode of Inside No.9 Series 5. I’m the sort of person who gets entertained by even the most simple magic trick, such as when a friend managed to ‘push’ a coin …
Continue readingAvenue 5 – The DVDfever Review – Hugh Laurie
Avenue 5 is a new Sky One comedy from Armando Iannucci about life on the titular spaceship, helmed by Captain Ryan Clark (Hugh Laurie), who’s frequently joined by Iris Kimura (Suzy Nakamura), and they’re all …
Continue readingSmithereens – Black Mirror Series 5 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Smithereens – as in the phrase “smashed to smithereens” – is the second episode in Black Mirror Season 5, but early on, when we meet Chris (Andrew Scott), we see he’s a cabbie who’s overly …
Continue readingStriking Vipers – Black Mirror Series 5 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Striking Vipers is the first episode of Black Mirror Season 5, and this time, we’re only getting three episodes, but then we did get the immense Bandersnatch inbetween Christmas and New Year, which had over …
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