Neighbours: A New Chapter sees the long-running – then cancelled in 2022 – soap return to our TV sets, and in the UK, this is courtesy of Amazon Freevee, which means no subscription to Prime …
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A Spy Among Friends – The DVDfever Review – ITVX drama – Guy Pearce, Damian Lewis
A Spy Among Friends is the first drama to premiere on ITV’s new streaming channel, ITVX, which replaces the old ITV Hub, but the new name reminds me of TVX, aka Television X, and you …
Continue readingWithout Remorse – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Michael B Jordan
Without Remorse is the latest spin-off from the Jack Ryan series, given that post-Harrison Ford attempts to reboot the series have fallen flat with 2002’s The Sum Of All Fears, with Ben Affleck, and 2014’s …
Continue readingMare of Easttown – The DVDfever Review – HBO / Sky Atlantic – Kate Winslet
Mare of Easttown… because in a place called Easttown, Kate Winslet plays Mare Sheehan, a detective investigating the disappearance a young woman called Katie – a known drug abuser, who’s still not been seen in …
Continue readingBloodshot – Trailers 1 and 2 – Vin Diesel
Bloodshot effectively turns Vin Diesel (Fast And Furious 8) into a Universal Soldier as he’s brought back from the dead. Taken from the comic book, written by Yvel Guichet, he plays Ray Garrison, a slain …
Continue readingA Christmas Carol 2019 – The DVDfever Review – Guy Pearce
A Christmas Carol 2019 takes place on “the Eve of Christmas Eve” in London, 1843, and while it’s broadcast tomorrow night on BBC1 at 9pm, it’s already aired in the US. It’s exactly a year …
Continue readingDomino – The DVDfever Review – Brian De Palma
Domino is a new movie from Brian De Palma, a man who rarely puts a foot wrong, so how come this film, which boasts the credentials of starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Guy Pearce get a …
Continue readingMary Queen Of Scots on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Mary Queen Of Scots begins with the premise: “Mary Queen Of Scots was born a Catholic. As Protestants fight to control Scotland, the infant Mary is sent to Catholic France. At 15, she marries the …
Continue readingMary Queen of Scots – Trailer 1 – Saoirse Ronan
Mary Queen of Scots explores the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird). Queen of France at 16, and widowed at 18, Mary defies pressure to remarry, but iInstead, she …
Continue readingThe Catcher Was a Spy – Trailer 1 – Paul Rudd
The Catcher Was a Spy looks like a John Le Carre thriller from the outset and in the trailer, until you see the premise which states that Paul Rudd plays Moe Berg, a major league …
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