The Substance centres around the premise of wishing you were younger than you are, because in the eyes of the media, high-profile female stars are on the wane once their age goes North of 50. …
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Drive-Away Dolls – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan
Drive-Away Dolls sounds like the title of a Thelma And Louise-style movie, but it’s not quite that. First-up – and this must be an American term as I haven’t come across it, “Drive-away” means to …
Continue readingPolite Society – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya
Polite Society centres around teenager Ria Khan (Priya Kansara), who dreams of stardom in the realm of martial arts, ultimately becoming a stuntwoman. Conversely, her sister, Lena (Ritu Arya – Red Notice, as well as …
Continue readingRebecca – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Lily James, Armie Hammer
Rebecca is a new version of the 1940s Hitchcock movie (okay, technically, the 1938 Daphne du Maurier novel), and I wouldn’t have thought of Ben Wheatley as someone making a remake of such a film, …
Continue readingMary Queen Of Scots on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Mary Queen Of Scots begins with the premise: “Mary Queen Of Scots was born a Catholic. As Protestants fight to control Scotland, the infant Mary is sent to Catholic France. At 15, she marries the …
Continue readingKing Of Thieves on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
King Of Thieves is strange in its existence. 2017 brought us The Hatton Garden Job, a movie about the titular bank heist where old men robbed the bank over the Easter weekend of 2015, the …
Continue readingEntebbe on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Entebbe is also known as 7 Days In Entebbe, since the film was given two titles due to events spending that amount of time in that Ugandan airport after terrorists hijack the Air France Flight …
Continue readingDarkest Hour – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Good Gary. Film Failure
Darkest Hour gives Gary Oldman a turn as Prime Minister Winston Churchill, after Brian Cox’s Churchill last year, but with Oldman as the man at the time of the Dunkirk evacuations, so incredibly portrayed last …
Continue readingBaby Driver on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
Baby Driver is another of those heist films where the protagonist has to complete just one more job, and he’s out… and you’ll just know that there’s no escape, since why would a bad-guy boss …
Continue readingBaby Driver – a Big-screen Must! – The DVDfever Cinema Review
Baby Driver is another of those heist films where the protagonist has to complete just one more job, and he’s out… and you’ll just know that there’s no escape, since why would a bad-guy boss …
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