The Miracle Club begins in Dublin, 1967, where Chrissie Ahearn (Laura Linney – Ozark) is attending her mother, Maureen’s, funeral, even though she’s been away from the area for 40 years, having left under rather …
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Are You There, God, It’s Me, Margaret. – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Abby Ryder Fortson
Are You There, God, It’s Me, Margaret. (yes, with the full stop) confused me, initially, as one of the production companies which pop up at the start is Gracie Films, as you’ll see and hear …
Continue readingTitanic 3D 25th Anniversary – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet
Titanic 3D! The film version you never knew you needed! Yes, James Cameron‘s 1997 classic disaster movie – which also thought it might’ve sunk the film studio at the time – has been re-released in …
Continue readingThe Highwaymen – Official Trailer – Woody Harrelson
The Highwaymen looks at the story of Bonnie and Clyde from the other side of the coin – in the eyes of the police officers who come out of retirement to catch them… Their names …
Continue readingThe Death And Life of John F Donovan – Trailer 1
The Death And Life of John F Donovan begins a decade after the death of an American TV star, as a young actor reminisces the written correspondence he shared with him, as well as the …
Continue readingOn the Basis of Sex – Trailer 1 – Felicity Jones
On the Basis of Sex tells the true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Felicity Jones – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story), her struggles for equal rights and what she had to overcome in order …
Continue readingBad Santa 2 – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Bad Santa 2 comes 13 years after the first Bad Santa, although technically for the UK, it’s 12, since it didn’t get a release until November 2004. Even still, it took until November 2016 for …
Continue readingBad Santa 2 – Official Red Band Trailer 2 – Billy Bob Thornton
Bad Santa 2 reminds me that I’ve never got round to seeing Bad Santa. We all have films we keep meaning to see – especially since I loved director Terry Zwigoff‘s 2001 movie Ghost World, …
Continue readingThe Great Gilly Hopkins – Official Trailer #1 – Kathy Bates
The Great Gilly Hopkins? I found this full of ‘life-affirming, syrupy-sweet, make you wanna puke’-type crap. However, the billing states that attitude’s got a new name in twelve-year-old Gilly Hopkins (Sophie Nélisse) – a brilliant, …
Continue readingComplete Unknown – Official Trailer #1 – Rachel Weisz
Complete Unknown centres around Tom (Michael Shannon) and a mysterious woman called Alice (Rachel Weisz), and when the former and his wife host a dinner party for his birthday, one of their guests brings Alice …
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