Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK TV review: Designated Survivor: Episode 19
May 8, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers
Oh, President Kirkman. The only Commander in Chief of the United States of America to hold a secret back-room meeting to discuss funding for musical instruments. At least, as far as we know. That really is … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
May 8, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Jeff Garlin Cast: Jeff Garlin, Natasha Lyonne, Ava Acres Watch Handsome online in the UK: Netflix UK
Detective comedies typically come in two flavours: the tale of a bumbling idiot who nonetheless gets their man, or a story about … Read More
VOD film review: A Monster Calls
May 8, 2017 | David FarnorA hugely moving tribute to the profound power of storytelling.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 1, Episode 12
May 7, 2017 | David FarnorRiverdale Season 1’s crackingly-paced penultimate episode delivers answers and questions in typically meta style.Read More
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 18
May 7, 2017 | David FarnorKatie McGrath and killer tech – what’s not to like about this cute, character-building episode of Supergirl?Read More
Catch up TV review: Britain Today Tonight, The Keith and Paddy Picture Show, Extreme Cake Makers
May 7, 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 … Read More
Orange Is the New Black hack proves Netflix beats piracy
May 7, 2017 | David FarnorLast weekend, Netflix found itself facing an unusual situation: someone (or some people) calling themselves TheDarkOverlord had grabbed a pirated copy of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 and was threatening to leak it online. The deal was simple: … Read More
VOD film review: A Conspiracy of Faith
May 6, 2017 | David FarnorDark, gripping and cinematic, this is the best Department Q film yet.Read More
Interview: Bruno Debrandt talks Reborn
May 5, 2017 | David FarnorBruno Debrandt is sitting in a cafe in London. He seems quite surprised to be there, his eyes looking around the room as he talks animatedly about his TV movie, Le Repenti. The surprise stems partly from the fact that … Read More
VOD film review: Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
May 5, 2017 | David FarnorThis accessible, engaging documentary takes the beating heart of our cities and puts it on screen. Read More