Lee… Lee Miller… war photographer. With the renowned photographer and heavy smoker played by Kate Winslet (Titanic 3D 25th Anniversary), we first see her being interviewed about her life in her chosen – and very …
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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 …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 4 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Emma Corrin, Gillian Anderson
The Crown Season 4: I’ve never seen the first three seasons of The Crown as I just never got round to it, but as it enters the fourth season, it moves into a time I …
Continue readingEmma 2020 – Teaser 1 – Anya Taylor-Joy
Emma 2020 (as I’ll call it to differentiate from previous incarnations, and for SEO purposes) is a new version of Jane Austen’s beloved comedy about finding your equal and earning your happy ending, is reimagined …
Continue readingLes Misérables: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – 2019 BBC drama
Les Misérables begins in June 1815, the day after the battle of Waterloo, and there are heaps of dead bodies around. The intro text tells us that after twenty years of war, France is defeated; …
Continue readingRakuten TV Empire Awards 2018 – The Last Jedi sweeps the board
Star Wars Episode VII: The Last Jedi has won big at the Rakuten TV Empire Awards 2018, taking it home for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Costume Design and Best Visual Effects. The …
Continue readingBAFTA 2018 nominations announced!
The BAFTA 2018 Awards will take place on Sunday February 18th 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 readingThe Durrells Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
The Durrells is a new six-part ITV drama based on Gerald Durrell‘s Corfu Trilogy, mixing light family-friendly drama with a hint of comedy, with Keeley Hawes‘ matriarch Louisa, frustrated at her lot. She’s a widow …
Continue readingThe Program on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Progman centres around investigative Sunday Times sports writer David Walsh (Chris O’Dowd) covering the Tour de France, getting suspicious about Lance Armstrong’s (Ben Foster) team because they’re winning tour after tour, but Armstrong can’t …
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