Hijack is centered around a commercial plane with passengers wanting to get from Dubai back to England, which gets… yes, hijacked. This seven-part drama is told in real time, so the opener does start to …
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The Strays – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Ashley Madekwe
The Strays is a new film, initially centering around a young woman called Cheryl (Ashley Madekwe), who wants more out of life and is getting harrassed on the phone by a nasty man called Michael. …
Continue readingThe Trick – The DVDfever Review – Jason Watkins – BBC Drama
The Trick centres around Phil Jones (Jason Watkins – Line of Duty), who was the keynote speaker at COP15, aka the Climate Change Conference 2009, in London. It deals with the subject of “Climategate”, in …
Continue readingRay And Liz on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Ray And Liz is a fly-on-the-wall drama that looked brilliant in the trailer, but didn’t quite equal the sum of its parts. This film doesn’t just sit in one timeframe, and chops and changes between …
Continue readingHanna Season 1 – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime
Hanna reboots the 2011 Saoirse Ronan thriller – which propelled her to the fore as the 16-year-old teenage assassin, and was a pretty decent movie – in an 8-part Amazon Prime TV series, with Esme …
Continue readingBrimstone – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Brimstone is a bit of an odd film, but one I enjoyed a lot more than I expected to after seeing the rather middling trailer. It’s essentially a story of revenge and retribution, told over …
Continue readingOxygen – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Oxygen is the one thing lacking when The Doctor, Bill and Nardole arrive on a spaceship… despite the fact they can walk about due to artificial gravity PLUS they can breathe due to an air …
Continue readingEverest IMAX 3D – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Everest is the tale of how Ted Moult built up his famous double-glazing company… Well, at least that’s what I was led to believe… (not really). As of 1992, it had become a business for …
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