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The Pentaverate is a new Netflix comedy where Mike Myers plays Ken, a reporter who’s an old letch, as well as all five members of a secret organisation, including Rupert Murdoch-like Bruce Baldwin, and Misha, …
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Ridley Road – The DVDfever Review – Agnes O’Casey, Rory Kinnear
Ridley Road has a dark heart to its storyline, taken from the novel by Jo Bloom, and with a screenplay by Sarah Solemani, usually best known for being onscreen in comedies like Him & Her …
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Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans brings the series to the big screen (for the second time, following 2015’s Shakespeare comedy, Bill), and begins with Claudius (portrayed – as with the 1976 TV series …
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The Doctor Falls – Doctor Who Series 10 Episode 12 – The DVDfever Review
The Doctor Falls followed a first part which concluded with a ‘next time’, making it look like Peter Capaldi would be leaving at the end of the series as he regenerates into a new Doctor, …
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Babs – BBC Barbara Windsor drama – The DVDfever Review
Babs is a very hit and miss one-off drama about the life of British national treasure Barbara Windsor, who’s played by not one, not two, but a total of four actresses, plus the lady herself. …
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Carnage: Swallowing The Past – The DVDfever Review – Simon Amstell – BBC iPlayer Exclusive
Carnage: Swallowing The Past is set in 2067, a time when everyone in the world when everyone is vegan. Comedian Simon Amstell, who made a success on his brief presenting of Never Mind The Buzzcocks …
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Me Before You – The DVDfever Review
Me Before You – Beware: spoilers in this review (although you can guess them, anyway)
Continue readingGame of Thrones Season 6 – HBO Red Band Trailer
Game of Thrones Season 6 is unleashed next month and the trailer has now been released. The first episode in the new season will be directed by Jeremy Podeswa, who also directs the second episode, …
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Tracey Ullman’s Show Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Tracey Ullman’s Show is the comedienne’s first programme for UK television since ITV’s Girls On Top back in 1983 and presumably she couldn’t call it the more customary title of The Tracey Ullman Show as …
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London Spy Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
London Spy is a new drama where, since all we saw in the trailer was Spectre‘s Ben Whishaw walking around London, I assumed he was the titular spy. However, Danny (Whishaw) had a far less …
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