Babylon, which we learn is the movie industry’s term for Hollywood, begins in Bel Air, California, 1926, as aspiring producer Manny Torres (Diego Calva) is putting the early effort into his career, by ensuring an …
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First Man – First Bore? – The DVDfever Cinema Review
First Man is a film which I really wanted to see in 70mm IMAX scenes in full-height (1.44:1), for the lunar scenes, which is normally the preserve of 70mm screenings, such as last year’s Dunkirk. …
Continue readingOSCARS 2017: The Winners!
The OSCARS 2017 took place overnight. The nominations are here, and the winners are as follows, with the Best Picture firstly mistakenly read out by Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway as La La Land, when …
Continue readingBAFTA 2017: The Winners!
The BAFTA 2017 Awards took place last night. The nominations are here, and the winners are as follows: Best film: La La Land Outstanding British film: I, Daniel Blake Director: Damien Chazelle – La La …
Continue readingUK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e February 2nd 2017
Staying at No.1, in the UK Top 100 Music chart summary w/e February 2nd 2017, is Ed Sheeran with Shape Of You. He’s trying a bit of reggae, and it’s terrible. He’s also bagged the …
Continue readingWhiplash on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Whiplash stars the relatively unknown (to me, at least) Miles Teller as Andrew, a student who loves drumming. Schaffer University music bod Terrence Fletcher (JK Simmons) also loves his drumming, as he spots the lad’s …
Continue readingWhiplash – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Whiplash stars the relatively unknown (to me, at least) Miles Teller as Andrew, a student who loves drumming. Schaffer University music bod Terrence Fletcher (JK Simmons) also loves his drumming, as he spots the lad’s …
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