Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft makes me ask if this series can get our heroine right, where pretty much every film has got it wrong? Well, it has a rather wordy title, but …
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Red Eye – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Jing Lusi
Red Eye refers to a type of plane journey, but almost starts with Richard Armitage, as Dr Matthew Nolan, having rather red eyes, as he causes consternation in Beijing, and then crashes is car in …
Continue readingFool Me Once – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Michelle Keegan, Richard Armitage
Fool Me Once brings us the premise we’ve always wanted: Michelle Keegan (Ten Pound Poms) is single! Woohoo! But for her, hubby Joe (Richard Armitage – Obsession) is dead… boo-hoo! Alas, for her character, Maya, …
Continue readingObsession – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Richard Armitage, Charlie Murphy
Obsession is out tomorrow on Netflix, and my first observation is how it does seem odd that while it’s a four-part mini-series, each episode is only about 30-40 minutes long, totalling around two-and-a-half hours. That’s …
Continue readingStay Close – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt
Stay Close comes from Harlan Coben, who also brought us 2020’s The Stranger, an engaging, but occasionally daft, drama. However, I loved that it was set in my home town of Stockport. The basic premise …
Continue readingSpace Sweepers – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Sung-hee Jo, Kim Tae-ri
Space Sweepers is set in 2092, banging the drum wit environmental nonsense, at a time when Earth is classed as “still breathing, but on life support”, resulting in the population going to work in the …
Continue readingThe Stranger – The DVDfever Review – Richard Armitage
The Stranger begins with something I never expected in a drama… scenes from my hometown of Stockport! Then there was something rather less palatable as we saw a naked man running through the woods before …
Continue readingThe Lodge – Trailer 2 – Riley Keough
The Lodge is similar to Crawl in that the trailer has several elements being timed to its soundtrack and looking damn cool for it. Grace (Riley Keough – The House That Jack Built) is a …
Continue readingOceans 8 – Trailer 2 – Sandra Bullock
Oceans 8 brings us back to a franchise I never watched in the first place, as Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) gathers a crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City’s yearly Met Gala. …
Continue readingThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies in 3D IMAX – The DVDfever cinema review
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies takes us back into J.R.R. Tolkein‘s Middle Earth for the final time. The poster hypes this entry as being “The Definining Chapter” – it’s not, it’s just …
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