Platform 7 is a new drama on ITV… well, technically it was released on ITVX last December, but I’m just getting to it now, as it arrives on the flagship channel during the summer break. …
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Truelove – The DVDfever Review – Channel 4 – Lindsay Duncan, Clarke Peters
Truelove deals with the very dark subject of death, and when knowing you have a terminal illness and – understandably – want to choose your own time to shuffle off your mortal coil, it should …
Continue readingRise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Craig Fairbrass
Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance is the sixth film in a franchise of which I’ve been aware, but never seen before. I see the first film was released in cinemas, but most of the others …
Continue readingBeavis and Butthead Do The Universe – The DVDfever Review – Paramount+
Beavis and Butthead Do The Universe is out now on Paramount+, and I remember going to see Beavis and Butthead Do America in 1997 when it reached UK cinemas. Watching the new movie, they don’t …
Continue readingViewpoint – The DVDfever Review – Noel Clarke – FINALE PULLED FROM SCHEDULE!
Viewpoint: 2nd UPDATE 30 April 2021: The finale is now on the ITV Hub, and it’s just there for 2 days at the time of posting this. I assumed it would be seven days, but …
Continue readingTrying – The DVDfever Review – Rafe Spall Apple TV+
Trying is like a pre-cursor to Sky One’s Breeders, in that while Nikki (Esther Smith) and Jason (Rafe Spall) are looking to conceive, Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard were sick of their children and family …
Continue readingThinking Out Loud – Inside No.9 Series 5 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
Thinking Out Loud is the fifth episode of Inside No.9 Series 5. Seven people, seven voices on camera, and the billing for this states “their fates inevitably, inextricably, and unknowingly set for a head-on collision”… …
Continue readingDial M for Middlesbrough – The DVDfever Review – Johnny Vegas
Dial M for Middlesbrough is a new Gold film which has a great cast, even including Jason Donovan! I missed the first two films in the Draper Tours series, Murder on the Blackpool Express and …
Continue readingStatic – Comedy Playhouse 2017 – The DVDfever Review
Static is the final of three Comedy Playhouse sitcoms and gets off to a bad start as one of the sitcoms where the ‘star’ can’t think of a name for his character, hence comedian Rob …
Continue readingDough – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Dough – is dough as in bread, not money, although you have to spend money to buy bread, and that’s also a problem for Nat Dayan (Jonathan Pryce), an orthodox jew who runs a failing …
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