Challengers brings us interracial mixed-race couples, just like every single advert on TV, these days – even though in reality, they only make up around 13% of actual couples. To the plot, and the film …
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Shogun – The DVDfever Review – Disney+ – Cosmo Jarvis, Anna Sawai
Shogun is a new version of the 1975 James Clavell novel, and I do remember seeing some of the 1980 TV adaptation with Richard Chamberlain, but then I was far too young to appreciate a …
Continue readingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Seth Rogen
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem sees the ‘heroes in a half-shell’ returning to the big screen, even though they haven’t been a draw to anyone for quite some time. However, upon seeing the trailer, …
Continue readingEmpire of Light – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Olivia Colman
Empire of Light takes us back to 1980, and to the Empire Cinema in Margate (normally the Dreamland Margate cinema), which we first see in 1980, the year of which I could tell because they’re …
Continue readingMank – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Gary Oldman
Mank…Herman J Mankiewicz, played by Gary Oldman, is a man whose scriptwriting work often went uncredited, but back in 1940, at the age of just 24, Orson Welles was given a contract by then-struggling RKO …
Continue readingBird Box – The DVDfever Cinema / Netflix Review – Sandra Bullock
Bird Box places us in a world which is going to hell in a handcart for absoltutely seemingly no reason whatsoever, and it has led to everyone being in crisis mode, similar to A Quiet …
Continue readingCrocodile – Black Mirror Series 4 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Crocodile is the third episode of Black Mirror Series 4 and, initially, centres on Mia (Andrea Riseborough) and Rob’s (Andrew Gower) car accident, which leads to a situation they’d rather forget, and which they’d rather …
Continue readingUK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e October 19th 2017
Staying at No.1, in the UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e October 19th 2017, is Post Malone with rockstar (feat. 21 Savage), which is a mix of autotune and pointless swearing that just seems …
Continue readingDeath Note – The DVDfever Cinema / Netflix Review
Death Note has the simple premise about a book which passes from one owner to another, and whoever possesses it at the time can write the name of the person they want to die, as …
Continue readingPatriots Day – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Patriots Day is the third Monday in April, on which the Boston Marathon takes place, but the one in 2013 is the focus here as it was the day two ISIS terrorists planned to set …
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