White House Farm is a new six-part ITV drama which starts the new year by bringing us the doom and gloom of a mass murder, this time based on the true story of what happened to a family in an Essex farmhouse in August 1985. It begins with Jeremy Bamber (Freddie Fox) phoning the police […]
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A Christmas Carol 2019 takes place on “the Eve of Christmas Eve” in London, 1843, and while it’s broadcast tomorrow night on BBC1 at 9pm, it’s already aired in the US. It’s exactly a year since Jacob Marley (Stephen Graham) died at the age of just 47, the same age as me! I hope I […]
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The Irishman centres around former mob hitman Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) as is starts off in a care home, where he’s talking to someone about his life, but who? Even now I’ve watched the film, I’m not entirely sure… He talks about “painting houses” when he’s actually referring to whacking guys, in a film […]
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The Irishman now has a full trailer and a release date and I still can’t wait to see it. I just wish Ray Liotta was also in this, but at least we’ve got Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino (Manglehorn) The film is released in the cinema on November 8th, and on Netflix […]
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The Virtues is a new four-part series which reunites This Is England‘s Shane Meadows with actor Stephen Graham, here, as Joseph, a painter and decorator who has reached the end of his tether. Drink and drugs help numb the pain of life, but when his ex-partner Debbie, and 9-year-old son, Shea, are moving abroad to […]
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Line Of Duty Series 5 brings AC12 back to our screens for the first time since 2017, and for the first time in my years of TV reviews, the first episode of Line Of Duty has NOT been made available for previews. Usually, this means that a show stinks, so given the series’ pedigree to […]
Yardie starts off with gang violence in Kingston, Jamaica, and the wars between the Tappa and Spicer gangs, with D – aka Dennis (Aml Ameen) narrating the story as he sees his friends cut down in their prime, as well as children being killed, showing how depressing it is that such atrocities can take place. […]
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NOTE: This competition has now ended and the winners are Michelle Williams & Jo M Welsh. DVDfever.co.uk and Studiocanal have teamed up to give you a chance to win a copy of Yardie directed by Idris Elba. There are two DVDs and two signed posters up for grabs in this competition, with the posters signed […]
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Journey’s End takes place towards the conclusion of World War I, for a few days from Monday, 18th March 1918 onwards, in St Quentin, Northern France. There’s a stalemate, and the Germans want to break this. It’ll mean an attack from their side, but as each company of soldiers must spend 6 days, out of […]
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Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool is set in the Scouse city in 1981, and it wasn’t until after I saw this that I discovered it was based on a true story. I hadn’t heard of her before and so that’s how I approached watching this which, at the start, finds actress Gloria Grahame (Annette […]
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