Posts By David Farnor
UK TV review: The Night of the Doctor (2013 minisode)
December 23, 2017 | David Farnor“I’m a Doctor. But probably not the one you were expecting.” With those words, Paul McGann wowed Doctor Who fans back in 2013, when he returned to the TARDIS for a one-off special.
The Night of the Doctor, a short … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour, Season 2 (Episode 2 and 3)
December 22, 2017 | David FarnorIt’s taken a whole season, but The Grand Tour may have just found its top gear – in more ways than one. Amazon’s motoring series has often struggled to find its sweet spot between its own thing and rehashing the … Read More
12 Days of Netflix: Santa’s Apprentice
December 22, 2017 | David FarnorImaginative ideas, cute visuals and genuine Christmas magic make this animation charmingly festive viewing.Read More
VOD film review: Princess Cyd
December 22, 2017 | David FarnorThis low-key coming-of-age drama is a gorgeous, generous showcase for two contrasting, complex women.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Bright
December 21, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix’s uneven first blockbuster is entertaining and original, but a missed opportunity.Read More
VOD film review: Christmas Inheritance
December 21, 2017 | David FarnorThis contrived seasonal rom-com feels slightly too forced for festive fun.Read More
UK TV review: Outlander Season 3 finale (Episode 12 and 13)
December 21, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 12 and 13 of Outlander Season 3. Not caught up? Read our reviews here.
Let it never be said that Outlander, a TV series about a time-travelling nurse who falls in love with a … Read More
VOD film review: Brighton Rock (2010)
December 21, 2017 | David FarnorBrighton Rock is stylish and well shot, but this remake is almost as pointless as Pearl Harbor.Read More
VOD film review: My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas
December 19, 2017 | David FarnorThis animated My Little Pony adventure should come with a warning – for any unsuspecting parents.Read More
Why you should watch The League of Gentlemen
December 18, 2017 | David Farnor“This a local shop for local people. There’s nothing for you here.” Those words will conjure up a smile from a certain group of TV watchers who found themselves visiting the small village of Royston Vasey back in 1999 – … Read More