Napoleon is the latest historical epic with made-up facts, but first, tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 1789, as we have a load of introductory text, and when it begins: “The French have become disillusioned …
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Funny Woman – The DVDfever Review – Sky Showcase – Gemma Arterton
Funny Woman stars Gemma Arterton (Black Narcissus) as Barbara Parker, a young ’60s girl, working in a sweet-making factory, but aiming for the big lights, starting with being a glamour girl, and up for Miss …
Continue readingAdult Material – The DVDfever Review – Hayley Squires – Channel 4
Adult Material sees season adult movie star Jolene Dollar (Hayley Squires – I, Daniel Blake) – although the character’s real name is Hayley Burrows – trying to get on in a business when those who …
Continue readingQuacks Episode 1 – The Duke’s Tracheotomy – The DVDfever Review
Quacks is so-called because all of those featured a very dodgy doctors. And I *do* need a fix of doctors of some sort, since my favourite soap is off-air for the summer yet again!!! Leading …
Continue readingMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children begins with a preamble where Jake (Asa Butterfield) dotes on his elderly grandfather, Abe (Terence Stamp), who – after being attacked – he tells him to get away to …
Continue readingFinding Altamira – Official Trailer #1 – Antonio Banderas
Finding Altimira (aka, simply Altimira, in the US) tells the tale of Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola y de la Pedrueca (Antonio Banderas) who, in 1868, accidentally discovered Patheolitic paintings with the help of a hunter …
Continue readingMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Official Trailer #1 – Eva Green
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children brings us Tim Burton with another madcap world, this time featuring a lot who were obviously too cutesy for the mutant world of the X-Men, with Sin City: A …
Continue readingBlack Mirror: The Complete Series – DVD of the week – Charlie Brooker
Black Mirror: The Complete Series is our DVD of the week and contains every single episode of Charlie Brooker’s series to date including the Christmas special, White Christmas. The episodes and stars are as follows: …
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