Passenger sees ITV breaking out the A.I. script generator marked “cop drama”, this time even asking it to include “Twin Peaks” feelings, to the point where someone even references David Lynch’s bizarro world, claiming the …
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Better – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Leila Farzad
Better is a new BBC1 drama with a ridiculously non-descript title. Tell someone about it, and they’ll ask the title, you say “Better”, they’ll reply, “Pardon?” and then you have to describe it. God knows …
Continue readingThis England – The DVDfever Review – Sky Max – Kenneth Branagh
This England is the long-awaited six-part Sky drama in which Kenneth Branagh plays the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, even though the sweaty oaf still was at the time of the recording. Interspersed with actors …
Continue readingThe ABC Murders: The Complete Series (2018) – The DVDfever Review – Agatha Christie BBC drama
The ABC Murders is the latest Agatha Christie tale to be told on BBC1, and after Ordeal By Innocence was delayed from last Christmas, and bumped to April this year, when it was told in …
Continue readingAll the Money in the World on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
All the Money in the World is a film that feels like the real drama happened off-screen rather than on, but I’ll come to that in a bit. The premise is simple enough. J Paul …
Continue readingThe Mercy – Trailer 1 – Colin Firth
The Mercy looks like one of those movies where the lead character really should be played by someone younger, as Colin Firth takes the role of yachtsman Donald Crowhurst, who made a disastrous attempt to …
Continue readingBroadchurch Series 3 – The DVDfever Review – David Tennant
Broadchurch returns for a third and, apparently final, series and… I have to say that I’ve never seen this show before. Heard good things about series 1. Bad things about series 2. And that there’s …
Continue readingStill Life on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Still Life stars Eddie Marsan as John May, a council worker who looks for relatives of the deceased and arranges paupers funerals in the absence of anyone else, as well as the scattering of ashes …
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