I, Daniel Blake begins with the 59-year-old carpenter titular character, portrayed by comedian Dave Johns, applying for ESA (Employment and Support Allowance), and being asked a succession of – irrelevant, to him – questions when …
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New Blu-ray and DVD releases February 27th 2017
New Blu-ray and DVD releases February 27th 2017 are as follows: A Street Cat Named Bob (Blu-ray and DVD) Absolute Duo (Blu-ray/DVD Double Play) Amuck! (Blu-ray and DVD) Bunny Lake Is Missing (Blu-ray/DVD Double Play) …
Continue readingI, Daniel Blake – Win on DVD – COMPETITION (now closed)
The winners were: Diana Semionova, George Worboys Wright & Louise Lumsden. DVDfever.co.uk and Entertainment One have teamed up to give you a chance to win a copy of the critically acclaimed film I, Daniel Blake …
Continue readingThe NHS – Why we shouldn’t let the Tories ruin it #SaveOurNHS
Four weeks ago I changed my acid reflux tablets to a stronger type, going back for a follow-up today, I’ve stuck with them long term as they are better, but one thing I forgot to …
Continue readingGodzilla vs Daniel Blake
Godzilla vs Daniel Blake? Well, Godzilla was a massive hit when rebooted in 2014, but while we wait for the second film to be released, and with Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake being a massive …
Continue readingBAFTA 2017 nominations announced!
The BAFTA 2017 Awards will take place on Sunday February 12th and will be broadcast on BBC1 that evening. The nominations are as follows and, as usual, they include a stack of films which haven’t …
Continue readingMovie Charts UK and US week ending October 23rd 2016
This week’s Movie Charts UK and US week ending October 23rd 2016 are as follows, and… I, Daniel Blake teaches us that at the age of 80, Ken Loach is still a master filmmaker. Trolls …
Continue readingI, Daniel Blake – Ken Loach’s essential parable for our times – The DVDfever Cinema Review
I, Daniel Blake begins with the 59-year-old carpenter titular character, portrayed by comedian Dave Johns, applying for ESA (Employment and Support Allowance), and being asked a succession of – irrelevant, to him – questions when …
Continue readingI, Daniel Blake leads the new cinema releases & trailers w/e October 21st 2016
This weekend there are seven new films out for you to choose from: Ken Loach’s latest British drama, currently winning the awards at every film festival at which it’s shown – I, Daniel Blake, Tom …
Continue readingI, Daniel Blake – Official UK Trailer
I, Daniel Blake is the latest film from veteran director Ken Loach (Kes, Looking For Eric), and is also his second film to win the Palme D’Or at Cannes, the other being 2006’s The Wind …
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