Anne Boleyn is a new three-part Channel 5 drama starring Jodie Turner-Smith (Without Remorse) as Henry VIII’s missus. Eagle-eyed viewers will spot that Jodie is black while Anne was white. But then some people believe …
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Saint Maud – Trailers 1 and 2 – Jennifer Ehle
Saint Maud is a forthcoming movie with Jennifer Ehle, and looks weird as hell. There, but for the grace of God, goes Maud, a reclusive young nurse whose impressionable demeanor causes her to pursue a …
Continue readingSanditon Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review – Jane Austen
Sanditon is the final, albeit unfinished, novel by Jane Austen. It’s a seaside resort on the South coast of England, and Tom Parker (Kris Marshall) – who first arrives in search of a doctor after …
Continue readingDoing Money – The DVDfever Review – BBC drama
Doing Money is slang for prostitution, and this new movie drama tells the harrowing tale of Ana, which is based on a true story, but some names have been changed. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames …
Continue readingA Quiet Passion on Blu-ray – The DVDfever Review
A Quiet Passion looks at the life of American Poet Emily Dickinson, portrayed as a young schoolgirl by Emma Bell, but as events move forward into adulthood, the bulk of the movie sees her played …
Continue readingPoldark Series 2 Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
Poldark is a drama for which I’d never previously seen an episode, either in this decade or from the ’70s, but felt I should give it a crack, and the second series opener begins with …
Continue readingRiver Episode 1 – The DVDfever Review
River is a drama I was looking forward to from when I first saw the trailer, but as with the recent From Darkness, this is another case of the BBC going through a phase of …
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