The Hunt for Raoul Moat begins one year on from the events with people paying tribute… not for his victims, but because they simped for Moat, himself. They’re clearly, quite mad. Then it goes back …
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Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans brings the series to the big screen (for the second time, following 2015’s Shakespeare comedy, Bill), and begins with Claudius (portrayed – as with the 1976 TV series …
Continue readingCold Call – The DVDfever Review – Channel 5 drama
Cold Call is a new four-part drama over four nights where the first thing I noticed is that Sally Lindsay‘s house is a damn sight more tidy than mine! Okay, it turned out it wasn’t …
Continue readingPrevenge on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – the film Kill Bill should’ve been
Prevenge is what Kill Bill should’ve been. That may sound like a bold statement, but while Quentin Tarantino’s first three films were superb, the Kill Bill double-bill faltered. The Bride told how she went on …
Continue readingLittle Boy Blue Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Little Boy Blue is a four-part drama based around the horrific real life situation of a drive-by shooting from a bike which hit young Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy, a Harry Potter fan like most …
Continue readingNotes On Blindness on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Notes On Blindness is now out on Blu-ray and you might be thinking… hang on, didn’t that come out last year? Well, yes and no – yes on DVD only, as while it rightly had …
Continue readingNotes On Blindness on DVD – The DVDfever Review
Notes On Blindness is the title of a compendium of C-90 audio cassette tapes recorded by Professor John Hull, portrayed here by Dan Skinner, who’s recently turned 40, so could be considered to be a …
Continue readingHigh-Rise on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
High-Rise is classed as one of those ‘unfilmable novels’, although I don’t read books, probably having been put off early in life by being given Duncton Wood to read while I was in hospital. It …
Continue readingThe Kennedys Episode 1: Secret Whisper – The DVDfever Review
The Kennedys is the sitcom from comedienne and author Emma Kennedy, based on her book recounting her childhood experiences in the late 1970s, – The Tent, The Bucket and Me. Emma is also known to …
Continue readingHouse of Fools Series 2 trailer – online now
House of Fools Series 2 very nearly didn’t come to light. It was rumoured that Vic & Bob‘s first-ever studio sitcom was about to be cancelled after one series because the ratings had fallen to …
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