Posts By David Farnor
UK TV review: Inside No. 9: The Devil of Christmas (2016 Christmas special)
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorThis knowingly funny and genuinely creepy bedtime story is all any horror fan could want for Christmas.
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RIP Carrie Fisher: A hero off-screen and on
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorCarrie Fisher passed away yesterday. Aged just 60, she was know to Star Wars fans around the world as Princess Leia, icon of the Rebel Alliance. Her first appearance in George Lucas’ saga saw her stand up to Darth Vader … Read More
VOD film review: Ethel & Ernest
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorThis 40-year portrait of a happy, stable marriage is completely charming.Read More
Inside No. 9 Season 2: Impeccably crafted horror and humour
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorInside No. 9 gets better and bolder with a second collection of bite-sized brilliance.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorThis charming caped escapade is a bittersweet study of past losses and new beginnings.Read More
Twitter reacts to Richard Hammond claims that eating ice cream is gay
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorOn Friday 23rd December, Richard Hammond decided to say that ice cream was gay. He said this on an episode of The Grand Tour, Amazon’s motoring series, which has based at least part of its appeal on giving the former … Read More
Home Alone: The universal magic of schadenfreude
December 25, 2016 | David FarnorThis classic family Christmas film reminds us that nothing brings people together like slapstick violence.Read More
UK TV review: Humans Season 2 Finale (Episode 7 and 8)
December 24, 2016 | David FarnorHumans’ strong second season builds to a moving, gripping conclusion.Read More
Catch up TV review: The Windsors Christmas Special, Prince Harry in Africa, The World’s Most Expensive Toys
December 24, 2016 | David FarnorThe Windsors Christmas Special (All 4)
After Netflix’s The Crown, you’d think that no one could hope to match its depiction of the royal family on screen this year. You’d be wrong. The Windsors returns for a Christmas special … Read More
Why you should be watching Travelers on Netflix
December 24, 2016 | David FarnorQuantum Leap with guns, this slick, smart sci-fi is gripping, surprising and hugely entertaining.Read More