Dune Prophecy is a prequel to both Dune Part One and Dune Part Two – well, the story to be told would last rather longer than a single movie, set over 100 centuries beforehand, and …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE PENGUIN on HBO/Sky Atlantic!
The Penguin is the long-awaited spin-off from 2022’s unimaginitively-titled The Batman, opening with the news that a number of explosions have taken place, killing many people near Gotham’s seawall, thus affecting only its poorest neighbourhood, …
Continue readingMy BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE CRITIC!
The Critic is a film I was drawn to, because Ian McKellen (Last Action Hero – yes, seriously!) – in the lead role as The Chronicle’s drama theatre critic Jimmy Erskine – is a national …
Continue readingThe End We Start From – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Jodie Comer
The End We Start From felt like we were going to get beaten over the head with ‘climate change’ propaganda, telling us that big storms are happening because someone in your street bought a ‘gas …
Continue readingMurder Mystery 2 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler
Murder Mystery 2 is obviously the sequel to 2019’s Murder Mystery, which… I have to confess, I haven’t yet seen. Given that it features murders, I hope I’m not bumped off as a result. However, …
Continue readingTemple Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – Mark Strong
Temple stars Mark Strong as surgeon Daniel Milton, whose wife, Beth (Catherine McCormack), has died and this leads him to running an operating room from underneath the Temple Underground station in London, which is a …
Continue readingThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – The DVDfever Review – Netflix
The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance is a prequel to the 1982 movie, which I saw for the first time last year with the Blu-ray Special Edition and loved it. With this series, Thra is …
Continue reading1917 – Trailer 1 – Benedict Cumberbatch
1917 has a feel of Saving Private Ryan about it, as the soldiers are tasked with delivering a message to stop a situation which would lead to 1600 men dying… including the brother of one …
Continue readingThe Captor (Stockholm) – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Ethan Hawke
The Captor was originally called Stockholm, in a film based on a bizarre, but true, bank heist in 1973 which turned into a hostage crisis and spawned the term “Stockholm Syndrome”, as the captor bonds …
Continue readingStockholm – Trailer 1 – Ethan Hawke
Stockholm tells the bizarre, but true, story of the infamous 1973 hostage crisis in Stockholm, and a tale of Stockholm Syndrome, where the captor bonds with the criminal – in this case, Kaj Hansson (Ethan …
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