TRON: Ares opens, not with a narration from the ever-missing Flynn (Jeff Bridges – Hell Or High Water), but an intro in the form of a clip from a 1982 TV interview which didn’t happen …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE GORGE on Apple TV+!
The Gorge is a huge, gaping chasm in the middle of somewhere classified, that even those who have to work there don’t know where they are. Lithuanian-born Drasa (Anya Taylor-Joy – Furiosa: A Mad Max …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of QUEER!
Queer sees Daniel Craig leaving James Bond behind, and taking a trip to Mexico to make like The Flintstones and have a gay old time! This William S Burroughs adaptation opens with an unexpectedly welcome …
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Challengers – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Zendaya
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 …
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Teenage 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, …
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Empire 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 …
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Mank – 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 …
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Bird 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 …
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Crocodile – 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 …
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