Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Red Eye
August 2, 2017 | David FarnorThis underrated thriller from Wes Craven is a ruthlessly efficient ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Horrid Henry: The Movie
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorHorrid Henry? Boring Bernard, more like. Read More
VOD film review: Wake Wood
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorRooted in folk horror traditions, Wake Wood is ex-tree-mely good stuff.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Women Who Kill Lions
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorIf you don’t know female hunter Rebecca Francis by name, you’ve certainly seen her: a photo of her and a dead giraffe went viral in 2015, when Ricky Gervais tweeted it. Now, Channel 4 (in a wily piece of programming) … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Top Cat: The Movie
July 31, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Alberto Mar Cast: Jason Harris Certificate: PG Watch Top Cat: The Movie online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
You’ve got to hand it to Mexico. They really love Top … Read More
UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 3, Episode 5 (It’s a Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt World)
July 30, 2017 | David FarnorThe Leftovers takes a bite out of the arrogance of belief as Matt suffers a darkly comic night of the soul.Read More
Short film review: The Refugee Diaries (2017)
July 30, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Jack Collins Runtime: 12mins Watch The Refugee Diaries online: YouTube (BBC Three)
Every Sunday, we review a short film available online. We call it Short Film Sunday.
“I need to get into university, mum. What else can I do?” … Read More
Netflix’s Terrace House: The perfect replacement for Love Island
July 30, 2017 | David FarnorWith a new season of Terrace House on Netflix UK, why you should be watching this unique reality series.
Three men. Three women. One gigantic house. A whole lot of cameras. And a swimming pool. It might sound like the … Read More
Catch up TV review: Young and Promising, Inside London Fire Brigade, Is Love Racist?
July 30, 2017 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5. (For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Quiet Passion
July 29, 2017 | David FarnorCynthia Nixon is remarkable in this moving biopic of poet Emily Dickinson.Read More