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A Cruel Love is set in 1955, and it’s common knowledge that Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hung in the UK. This four-part drama opens with the convicted eating her breakfast on …
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Tag: Toby Jones
The Instigators – The DVDfever Review – Matt Damon, Casey Affleck
The Instigators sees Rory (Matt Damon – Drive-Away Dolls) having family and fiduciary issues, and feels like he’s at the end of his rope with life, and needs a big change. Meanwhile, Cobby (Casey Affleck) …
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The Long Shadow – The DVDfever Review – ITV drama – Daniel Mays, Toby Jones
The Long Shadow looks at the case regarding the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, in the ’70s. I was only a child at the time, but I still remember it being in the news. The opener …
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Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny… When I first heard about this, I thought it was a terrible idea, after the so-so 2008 movie, Indiana Jones And The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Apparently, …
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Tetris – The DVDfever Review – Apple TV+ – Taron Egerton
Tetris is the falling blocks game I remember playing when I was growing up, first hearing about it when it reached the Nintendo Gameboy in 1989, although I never had one of those, so it …
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Empire of Light – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Olivia Colman
Empire of Light takes us back to 1980, and to the Empire Cinema in Margate (normally the Dreamland Margate cinema), which we first see in 1980, the year of which I could tell because they’re …
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The Pale Blue Eye – The DVDfever Review – Netflix – Christian Bale
The Pale Blue Eye is a new Netflix movie where, under the notification from Captain Hitchcock (Simon McBurney), Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) is tasked by Superintendent Thayer (Timothy Spall) to investigate the mysterious death, and …
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The English (aka Dances With Blunt) – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama – Emily Blunt
The English – or Dances With Blunt – centres around what feels like endless lamenting, Lady Cornelia Locke (Emily Blunt) narrates about how, without her one and only – a Pawnee man named Eli Whipp …
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A Boy Called Christmas – Official Trailer – Sky Cinema – Maggie Smith
A Boy Called Christmas is a new Sky Cinema film starring Maggie Smith and many others. Synopsis: An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search …
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Danny Boy – The DVDfever Review – Anthony Boyle, Toby Jones
Danny Boy… Operation Danny Boy… This is a feature-length drama based on a real-life situation about a platoon of British soldiers who were ambushed in Southern Iraq, and the 1st Battalion, Princess of Wales’ Royal …
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