Posts By David Farnor
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
Netflix UK film review: The Incredible Jessica James
July 27, 2017 | David FarnorThis incredibly funny, honest indie comedy is a perfect showcase for Jessica Williams.Read More
VOD film review: Damsels in Distress
July 27, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Whit Stillman Cast: Greta Gerwig, Ashleigh Tipton, Adam Brody Watch Damsels in Distress online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
Do you like Greta Gerwig? Do you like tap dancing? Then you’ll … Read More
UK TV review: Ripper Street Season 5 (spoilers)
July 26, 2017 | David FarnorRipper Street’s fifth and final season is a moving farewell to what has become one of Britain’s finest modern dramas.Read More
VOD film review: Get Out
July 25, 2017 | David FarnorA scathingly sharp horror that doesn’t need monsters to be horrifying.Read More
VOD film review: Beauty and the Beast (2017)
July 24, 2017 | David FarnorUneven effects stop this well-cast Disney remake from becoming a tale as old as time.Read More
Interview: Young and Promising creator Siri Seljeseth on being Norway’s answer to Girls
July 24, 2017 | David FarnorThis week sees the premiere of Young and Promising on Channel 4. A fantastic new series from Norway, the comedy (called Unge lovende in its home country) follows three young women stumbling their way through life in Oslo: Elise (Siri … Read More
VOD film review: Zombieland
July 23, 2017 | David FarnorA buddy movie with zombies, Zombieland is laugh-out-loud stuff. Read More
Walter Presents TV review: Hellfjord
July 23, 2017 | David FarnorThis twisted Norwegian comedy thriller is deliriously dark stuff.Read More