Back To Black is the film about the life of the late Amy Winehouse, which her family wants to bring to the screen, following the mediocre 2015 documentary, Amy, which had a lot of critical …
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The Crown Season 6 Part 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Imelda Staunton, Dominic West
The Crown Season 6 Part 2 brings the entire series to a close, understandably beginning with Prince William now at boarding school, and trying to deal with the death of his mother, Diana, in what’s …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 6 Part 1 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Elizabeth Debicki
The Crown Season 6 Part 1 is here, and it rather works in my favour that I drifted off with Season 5 around halfway through, and only really caught up with the rest in the …
Continue readingCitadel – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Richard Madden
Citadel is a new six-part Prime Video series centered around the titular organisation who are like the FBI on acid. We begin on a train in the Italian Alps – although, it does look more …
Continue readingThe Crown Season 5 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Imelda Staunton, Elizabeth Debicki
The Crown Season 5 streams from Wednesday, and there was a lot of controversy about whether Netflix should put off showing this new season until… well, a random amount of time passes, a suggestion being …
Continue readingSherwood – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – David Morrissey
Sherwood… no, it’s not another Robin Hood reboot, but actually a drama based on a true story about two killings in the Nottinghamshire mining community where the author grew up, but certain elements have been …
Continue readingMagpie Murders – Official Trailer – Britbox – Lesley Manville
Magpie Murders is a forthcoming Britbox drama starring Lesley Manville and Daniel Mays. Synopsis: Susan Ryeland is the editor of the mystery author Alan Conway, who is known for his well-received series of novels centring …
Continue readingI Am Maria – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Lesley Manville
I Am Maria concludes the return of the Channel 4 “I Am” drama, this time starring Lesley Manville. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. …
Continue readingBed Among The Lentils – Talking Heads Series 1 Episode 8 – The DVDfever Review – Lesley Manville
Bed Among The Lentils is the eighth of 12 episodes using the original Alan Bennett scripts but with new actors. Lesley Manville takes the lead role of Susan, wife of vicar Geoffrey, and she’s not …
Continue readingWorld On Fire – The DVDfever Review – Helen Hunt
World On Fire shows that like all sailors, Harry Chase (Jonah Hauer-King) wants a girl in every port, since he has Lois (Julia Brown) back home in Manchester, but also a Polish lover in Kasia …
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