The Bride tells us that Mary Shelley wrote Frankstein in 1818, which somehow must explain why Jessie Buckley (Hamnet) – mostly in the titular role – occasionally appears as Shelley, in some arty-farty shots that …
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Ferrari – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz
Ferrari is based on the life of the former racer with the first name Enzo, and the book subtitled “The Man, The Cars, The Races, The Machine” – all of which would rather have made …
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Everybody Knows – Trailer 1 – Penélope Cruz
Everybody Knows is a film starring both Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, which I first confused with Loving Pablo, since they also recently paired up for that movie and it also looked equally tedious. Ms …
Continue readingLoving Pablo – Trailer 1 – Penelope Cruz
Loving Pablo centres around Pablo Escobar, not Pablo Picasso, as I first thought. In 1981, Virginia Vallejo (Penélope Cruz) is a famous Colombia’s journalist and TV news anchorwoman who is invited to a VIPs party …
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Murder on the Orient Express (2017) – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Murder on the Orient Express – Listen very carefully; I shall review this only once! The film centres around… yes, a murder, on the train known as the Orient Express. Bet that surprised you, eh? …
Continue readingMurder on the Orient Express (2017) – Trailer 2
Murder on the Orient Express retells Agatha Christie‘s many-told tale with plenty of dodgy cod-French accents, as shown by the trailer, on a lavish train ride, on which unfolds a stylish & suspenseful mystery, it …
Continue readingMurder on the Orient Express (2017) – Trailer 1
Murder on the Orient Express retells Agatha Christie‘s many-told tale with plenty of dodgy cod-French accents, as shown by the trailer, on a lavish train ride, on which unfolds a stylish & suspenseful mystery, it …
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Grimsby on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review – Uncut 18-certificate version
Grimsby started off with a better title, in my eyes – The Brothers Grimsby, it being a play on the Brothers Grimm, even though it’s not a fairy tale, so perhaps that’s why they changed …
Continue readingMa Ma – Official Trailer #1 – Penélope Cruz
Ma Ma is a touching drama about Magda (Penélope Cruz), a woman suffering breast cancer, who reacts with a surge of newfound life that engulfs her circle of family and friends. Written and directed by …
Continue readingGrimsby (aka The Brothers Grimsby) – CENSORED!
Grimsby (aka The Brothers Grimsby as it was originally known – and was a better title, in my eyes, given its obvious nod to The Brothers Grimm, and because it’s about brothers) is another victim …
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