Posts By David Farnor
First look Netflix UK TV review: Orange Is the New Black Season 5
June 9, 2017 | David FarnorOrange Is the New Black accelerates to a thrilling new gear for a visceral fifth season.Read More
Trumping facts with fear: Why House of Cards Season 5 is more topical than ever
June 8, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains mild spoilers for House of Cards Season 5 and major plot details about Season 4.
“These are dangerous times.” That’s the message put out by the Underwood administration in Season 5 of House of Cards. Premiering in … Read More
VOD film review: The Mummy (1999)
June 7, 2017 | David FarnorBalancing adventure, horror, action and laughs, 1999’s rollicking reboot of The Mummy is that rare thing: a real successor to Indiana Jones.Read More
UK TV review: Fear the Walking Dead Season 2, Part 2 (spoilers)
June 5, 2017 | David FarnorFear the Walking Dead begins to show real signs of promise as its second season draws to a strong close.Read More
VOD film review: Split
June 5, 2017 | David FarnorM Night Shyamalan is back at his best with this surprising thriller featuring a stellar turn from James McAvoy.Read More
Catch up TV review: Fargo Season 3, The Handmaid’s Tale, The Kennedys: After Camelot
June 4, 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: Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
June 4, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Joe Piscatella Cast: Joshua Wong, Benny Tai Watch Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower online in the UK: Netflix UK
Martin Luther King Jr. Rosa Parks. Che Guevara. The word “activist” conjures up memories of many famous adult faces throughout history. … Read More
VOD film review: Prevenge
June 4, 2017 | David FarnorAlice Lowe’s darkly comic horror is a masterpiece of maternal nightmares.Read More
VOD film review: The One I Love
June 3, 2017 | David FarnorThis smart, witty, disturbing drama is a razor-sharp dissection of romance both old and new. Read More
Sundance London 2017 Reviews: Bushwick, Wilson, Walking Out, Beatriz at Dinner, A Ghost Story
June 3, 2017 | David FarnorAfter Netflix’s Tallulah opened last year’s Sundance London, the festival is back for its UK edition once again this summer, and Netflix and Amazon Studios are once again key players.
Both dominated the Utah festival at the start of … Read More