Boiling Point (2023) follows on from the 2021 movie, which hasn’t yet aired on regular telly – the fact of which does seem rather an odd mis-step, but if you have Netflix, you can see …
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Boiling Point on Blu-ray Limited Edition – The DVDfever Review – Stephen Graham
Boiling Point takes in a Christmas-time service at a busy restaurant which deals with posh nosh, and on Mad Friday, which is the Friday before the big day. One point of interest for me, is …
Continue readingThe Serpent Queen – The DVDfever Review – Starzplay – Samantha Morton
The Serpent Queen is set in France, beginning in 1560, where Queen Catherine De Medici (the brilliant Samantha Morton – I Am Kirsty, Save The Cinema) reigns with terror… rather like the Tories in the …
Continue readingSAS: Red Notice – The DVDfever Review – Sam Heughan, Ruby Rose
SAS: Red Notice begins with a bunch of baddies known as The Black Swans – Grace Lewis (Ruby Rose – Resident Evil: The Final Chapter), brother Oliver (Owain Yeoman) and Dad William (Tom Wilkinson – …
Continue readingAway 2020 – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Hilary Swank
Away 2020 is… called Away, but in the world of website SEO, too many titles with the same name doesn’t help, and it also is the same title as the 2017 film starring Timothy Spall, …
Continue readingGangs Of London – The DVDfever Review – Sky Atlantic
Gangs Of London starts upside down… no, they’ve not done something wrong with the camera, but a man is being dangled from a building that way, and has some explaining to do. His answers will …
Continue readingColette – Trailer 1 – Keira Knightley
Colette is a film with a trailer that shows it’s getting a lot of plaudits, but… it looks dull as ditchwater. After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as “Willy” (Oi! Stop sniggering at …
Continue readingMarcella Series 2 – The DVDfever Review – Anna Friel
Marcella Series 2 begins with the discovery of the body of Leo, a 9-year-old boy, who was kept prisoner in a room almost four years ago, occasionally trying – and in a futile attempt – …
Continue readingMarcella Series 1 – The DVDfever Review – Anna Friel
Marcella opens with a shot of the lead character, played by Anna Friel, in the bath, bruised and bloodied, the bathroom looking slightly cleaner than that in The Young Ones. However, this is no dream …
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