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Conclave is the process is voting for a new Head of the Catholic Church, since the Pope is dead, and a new one must be elected. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes – The Menu) is tasked …
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Tag: Lucian Msamati
Chemistry of Death – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+ – Harry Treadaway
Chemistry of Death is a new six-part drama starting with two kids making a grim discovery in the woods, as they stumble across a bizarre body that looks like a person crossed with a bird. …
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See How They Run – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan
See How They Run refers to mice, and opens with a 1953 West End performance of The Mousetrap, the Agatha Christie play which I’ve not seen, and I don’t think it’s ever been made into …
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Playing Sandwiches – Talking Heads Series 1 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review – Lucian Msamati
Playing Sandwiches is the fifth of 12 episodes based on the original Alan Bennett scripts, but with new actors. With Lucian Msamati (Kiri) in the lead role as parks gardener and odd-job-man Wilfred, it’s a …
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Gangs Of London – The DVDfever Review – Sky Atlantic
Gangs Of London starts upside down… no, they’ve not done something wrong with the camera, but a man is being dangled from a building that way, and has some explaining to do. His answers will …
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His Dark Materials – The DVDfever Review – James McAvoy
His Dark Materials is the Philip Pullman trilogy of novels which I have never read, nor did I see The Golden Compass, the 2007 movie made with the intention to kickstart a whole trilogy, but …
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Black Earth Rising: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Michaela Coel
Black Earth Rising begins with lawyer Eve Ashby (Harriet Walter) about to take on prosecuting militia leader and Hutu General Simon Nyamoya (Danny Sapani), a very controversial figure, and the case will take place at …
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Kiri – The DVDfever Review – Sarah Lancashire
Kiri is a new four-part drama starring Sarah Lancashire as Miriam, a social worker who owns a dog with low-level depression, whom she dotes upon, and her visits to her mother, Celia (Sue Johnston), in …
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Crazy Diamond – Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams Episode 4 – The DVDfever Review
Crazy Diamond is the fourth episode of Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams, although it was originally scheduled to be the fifth, as it’s swapped places with next week’s Real Life. Not quite sure why as, …
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