The Two Ronnies: as much a British institution as fish and chips. Ronnie Barker, the fat one with grey hair and Ronnie Corbett, the thin one sitting in the black chair were part and parcel …
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DOMINATOR’S BRITS 99 AWARDS ROUNDUP The initial bit… In the awards listed below, the winner is in BOLD type, with the runners uplisted afterwards. The stars are for my choices from those nominated. Brits 99 …
Continue readingBlazing Saddles on DVD – The DVDfever Review – Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder
Blazing Saddles: Sleazy politician Hedley Lamarr (Harvey Korman) plans to build a railroad through the small town of Rock Ridge. But he needs to distract the townspeople. He decides to send them a black sheriff. …
Continue readingWaterworld on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Waterworld is the name given to the Earth several centuries after the polar ice caps have melted and many lives lost, as major cities now lie underwater. Many try to search for the mythical Dryland, …
Continue readingAddicted to Murder 2: Tainted Blood on VHS – The DVDfever Review
Addicted To Murder 2: Tainted Blood is the sequel to Kevin J Lindenmuth’s cult classic, Addicted To Murder, once again starring Mick McCleery as Joel Winter, the serial-killing vampire. New York City is one of …
Continue readingThe Acid House on DVD – The DVDfever Review – Martin Clunes
The Acid House is three short stories played out one after the other, each written by Trainspotting’s creator, Irvine Welsh, a man who certainly doesn’t mince his words when it comes to the script. I’ll …
Continue readingBeautiful Thing on DVD – The DVDfever Review – Glen Berry, Scott Neal
Beautiful Thing tells the tale of two best friends – Jamie (Glen Berry) and Ste (Scott Neal) – the former more adept to staying outside than staying in class, while his mother Sandra juggles career …
Continue reading976 EVIL II: The Astral Factor on DVD – The DVDfever Review
976 EVIL II: The Astral Factor signifies that it must be time for more phone-philandering madness with that creepy-voiced bloke again. Here, Robin (Debbie James, who according to Videolog starred in Die Hard 2 the …
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976 Evil is the phone number that foolish types dial for a daily dose of their “Horrorscope”, not only because of the horrendous premium-rate charges, but also because those who make a deal with the …
Continue readingThe Replacement Killers on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The Replacement Killers is the Hollywood film debut for acclaimed Hongkong action star Chow Yun-Fat. He plays John Lee, a cold-blooded assassin who will kill anyone for a price…until now. When he is sent to …
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