The Little Mermaid is Disney’s live action (almost) version of the classic Hans Christian Anderson story, in which we learn that mermaids don’t have tears… Well, even if they did, who would see them underwater? …
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Babylon – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie
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 …
Continue readingThe Trial of the Chicago 7 – The DVDfever Review – Eddie Redmayne
The Trial of the Chicago 7 is based on the same situation which also spawned the 1987 TV movie, Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8… so, who’s the 8th individual? I’ll get to that. …
Continue readingMary Poppins Returns – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Is it Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?
Mary Poppins Returns is set 20 years after the 1964 original, and this time, the Banks are having more problems – especially with their bank, since while Michael Banks (Ben Whishaw) lives in the family …
Continue readingThe Girl On The Train on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
The Girl On The Train stars Emily Blunt as Rachel, the titular lady and functioning alcoholic, staring out from her train cabin, spotting the young woman who leans out of 15 Beckett Road, and over-imagining …
Continue reading2 Guns on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
2 Guns opens with a few scenes that introduce us to self-assured and selfish small-time thieves, Bobby (Denzel Washington) and Stig (Mark Wahlberg), or so it seems, wisecracking their way through life without a care …
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