Hated in the Nation, the final entry in the third series of Black Mirror, with cop Karin (Kelly Macdonald) taking the witness stand (or seat, in this court), to recount the events that began on …
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Men Against Fire – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Men Against Fire is the fifth, and penultimate, entry in Black Mirror Series 3, and after the disappointment of San Junipero, I was hoping for a return to form. But I didn’t get it. Dom …
Continue readingSan Junipero – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
San Junipero is the fourth new Black Mirror episode from series 3, and for me, the first disappointment. Such a shame, since it began in 1987 with nerdy Yorkie (Mackenzie Davis) being entranced by hip …
Continue readingShut Up And Dance – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 3 – The DVDfever Review
Shut Up and Dance is the third episode in this third series of Black Mirror, and the best of the new run so far. After a mysterious car park scene, the bulk of the story …
Continue readingPlaytest – Black Mirror Series 3 Episode 2 – The DVDfever Review
Playtest is the second new entry in the third series of Black Mirror, and follows Cooper (Wyatt Russell), an American guy who’s getting in the trip of a lifetime while he’s young, whilst avoiding calls …
Continue readingBlack Mirror: Nosedive – Series 3 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Black Mirror is back and with more episodes in one run than ever before. With an increased number of installments, this means that they’re not all 100% written by its creator, Charlie Brooker, although they …
Continue readingCunk On Shakespeare – The DVDfever Review
Cunk. Philomena Cunk. If anyone was going to make me sit up and pay attention to a documentary on Shakespeare, it was Ms Cunk. Portrayed brilliantly by Diane Morgan, Philomena Cunk is best known for …
Continue readingBlack Mirror: The Complete Series – DVD of the week – Charlie Brooker
Black Mirror: The Complete Series is our DVD of the week and contains every single episode of Charlie Brooker’s series to date including the Christmas special, White Christmas. The episodes and stars are as follows: …
Continue readingCharlie Brooker 2014 Wipe – Reasons To Be Fearful ’14
Charlie Brooker 2014 Wipe was another great annual show, and this time the show ended with a spoof of Ian Dury and the Blockheads’ Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3 to all the problems with …
Continue readingBlack Mirror: White Christmas – The DVDfever Review
Black Mirror: White Christmas begins with Matt Trent (Jon Hamm, below) relating three stories to Joe (Rafe Spall, bottom pic) while Matt makes Christmas dinner, and Joe drinks himself into an early night. The first …
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