A Haunting In Venice is the third – and most likely LAST – Poirot film with which Kenneth Branagh will be involved. The first, Murder on the Orient Express, cost $55m to make and grossed …
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SAS 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 One – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Hannah Ware, Zoë Tapper
The One is something we all want to find, and in this new drama set, oddly “five minutes in the future”, sees geneticist Rebecca (Hannah Ware – Hitman: Agent 47) having cracked it. Her company’s …
Continue readingLost In London – The DVDfever Review – Woody Harrelson
Lost In London was fascinating from the trailer, since it’s a film that was shot in just one-take. It reminded me of the superb 2015’s Victoria, starring Laia Costa, which did the same thing, although …
Continue readingJack Ryan Season 1 – The DVDfever Review
Jack Ryan is the CIA Analyst who’s been played onscreen by as many people as I have fingers on one hand. First, Alec Baldwin took the role in 1990’s The Hunt For Red October, followed …
Continue readingAge Before Beauty Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Robson Green
Age Before Beauty proves that yet again, if it’s Tuesday night on BBC1 at 9pm, it’s “TV for women” hour… and this new drama has lots of them working in a beauty parlour. As the …
Continue readingThe State: Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 Drama
The State is a new drama from Peter Kosminsky (Wolf Hall, 2011’s The Promise) about those wanting to join ISIS, aka the Islamic State. So, straight away, you know this is going to be different …
Continue readingThe Night Manager – The DVDfever Review – Tom Hiddleston
The Night Manager is the first John Le Carré novel to become a TV series in more than 20 years, following 1991’s TV movie, A Murder of Quality, starring Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland and Glenda …
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