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After The Party is another drama which has first aired in another country, namely New Zealand for this one, and the same also happened for ITV’s recent Until I Kill You. Here, Penny (Robyn Malcolm), …
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Tag: Peter Mullan
Baghead – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Freya Allan, Peter Mullan
Baghead – what a name for a movie! Sounds like some sort of Scouse slur. The film opens with Owen Lark (Peter Mullan, chewing scenery, as usual), making one of those movie “If you’re watching …
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Payback – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Morven Christie, Peter Mullan
Payback is a new six-part thriller on ITV which has Jed Mecurio’s name attached to it – he who brought us the brilliant Line of Duty – yet, it’s not him writing the script, which …
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Liaison – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Eva Green, Vincent Cassel
Liaison is a new Apple TV+ drama which mixes French and English dialogue, beginning in Damascus, Syria with terrorists being tracked, before globetrotting to Blighty and the National Cyber Security Centre, London, who are suddenly …
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The Underground Railroad – The DVDfever Review – Thuso Mbedu, Joel Edgerton
The Underground Railroad is an adaption of a 2016 novel which comes across as a bit of a mixed bag. It starts off rather arthouse-style with people walking backwards while Cora’s mother gives birth to …
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Cursed – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Katherine Langford
Cursed comes before the King Arthur legend, with Nimue (Katherine Langford – Knives Out) wielding the sword… First, she’s spooked by birds circling in the sky, then a deer tells her that death is not …
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The Vanishing (2019) – The DVDfever Review – Gerard Butler
The Vanishing is a film which takes an age to get going, but when it does, it’s worth sticking with. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the …
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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle – The DVDfever Cinema / Netflix Review – Christian Bale
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, aka just Mowgli in some territories, retells The Jungle Book for Netflix, brought to us in the director’s chair by Andy Serkis, who’s best known for being in a motion-capture …
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Hostiles tells the tale of legendary Army captain Captain Joseph J Blocker (Christian Bale) who, in 1892, reluctantly agreed to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. And now, there’s a full …
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Gunpowder: The Complete Series – The DVDfever Review – Kit Harington
Gunpowder is centred around the 1605 Gunpowder plot, as Guy Fawkes wants to blow up the Houses of Parliament. However, this three-parter begins in 1603, at which point Elizabeth I has died, and James I …
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