Posts By David Farnor
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 13
March 2, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
“Things were a lot easier on Daxam, when I objectified women and didn’t care about anything,” quips Mon-El (Chris Wood) in Episode 13 of Supergirl Season 2. It’s an amusing little aside delivered with typically likeable … Read More
VOD film review: Train to Busan
March 1, 2017 | David FarnorThis brilliantly bonkers zombies-on-a-train flick never puts its foot on the brake.Read More
VOD film review: Your Sister’s Sister
March 1, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Lynn Shelton Cast: Mark Duplass, Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt Certificate: 15 Watch Your Sister’s Sister online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
Threesomes. Awkward and potentially fraught with embarrassment, … Read More
First look UK TV review: Taken Season 1
February 28, 2017 | David FarnorThis misfiring action spin-off has a very particular set of skills. Unfortunately, all of them are rubbish.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Travelers Season 1 (spoilers)
February 27, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers. Not seen Travelers? Read our spoiler-free first-look review of the opening episodes.
It feels like only next week that time-travelling series Travelers premiered on Netflix UK. A Canadian sci-fi with Will and Grace’s Eric McCormack in … Read More
2017 Oscar nominated short film reviews: Animated and Live Action
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorAs the film world looks to Hollywood tonight for the 2017 Academy Awards, La La Land is the movie everyone’s talking about, but every year, there are a wave of contenders that can get all too easily overlooked: the Oscar … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Ultimate Beastmaster
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorSylvester Stallone’s absurdly overblown obstacle course is a disappointingly unoriginal spectacle.Read More
UK TV review: Supergirl Season 2, Episode 12 (Luthors)
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorSupergirl shines a welcome spotlight on its villains in this fun Luthor-loving outing.Read More
Catch up TV review: Gap Year, The Trouble with Dad, Mafia Women with Trevor Mcdonald
February 26, 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
OJ: Made in America: A monumental piece of documentary filmmaking
February 26, 2017 | David FarnorThis seven-hour epic documentary puts the history of OJ Simpson into profound, dizzying context.Read More