Significant Other (2023) begins very ‘A Man Called Ove‘ (also A Man Called Otto), because lead male character Sam (Youssef Kerkour – Home) is trying to kill himself, but gets interrupted in the process… albeit, …
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Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny… When I first heard about this, I thought it was a terrible idea, after the so-so 2008 movie, Indiana Jones And The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Apparently, …
Continue readingHijack – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Idris Elba
Hijack is centered around a commercial plane with passengers wanting to get from Dubai back to England, which gets… yes, hijacked. This seven-part drama is told in real time, so the opener does start to …
Continue readingAll The Old Knives – The DVDfever Review – Amazon Prime Video – Chris Pine
All The Old Knives begins in 2012, where Flight 127 is grounded on the tarmac at the airport, because terrorists have taken over the plane, and are threatening to kill everyone on it, in addition …
Continue readingHonour – The DVDfever Review – Keeley Hawes – ITV drama
Honour is a two-part ITV drama which is so-called because it deals with the potential honour killing of 20-year-old Banaz Mahmod, the case led by DCI Caroline Goode (Keeley Hawes – Bodyguard). At the start, …
Continue readingHatton Garden: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – ITV 2019 Drama
Hatton Garden sees the story of the titular bank robbery being told for the third time, following 2017’s The Hatton Garden Job, and 2018’s King Of Thieves, with a more famous cast (and not as …
Continue readingNext Of Kin – The DVDfever Review – ITV Drama – Archie Panjabi
Next of Kin is described by ITV as a “family drama” but I’d say that’s more about the fact it’s based around a family within the drama, rather than being suitable for the whole family, …
Continue readingThe Devil’s Double on DVD – The DVDfever Review
The Devil’s Double begins with Latif Yahia (Dominic Cooper, below) being driven to meet one of Saddam Hussein’s sons, Uday. It soon becomes clear to us that they are more than just a little bit …
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