Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 3
June 20, 2016 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers.
Will she or won’t she? That’s the question we’re left with by the end of Episode 3 of Scream’s second season. It’s a significantly more exciting question than the previous one: Did she or didn’t she? … Read More
Why The Living and the Dead should be your next box set
June 20, 2016 | David Farnor
More than your average ghost story, this creepy, character-driven drama is a pastoral horror show to savour.Read More
Amazon pilot reviews: The Interestings, The Last Tycoon, Little Big Awesome and more
June 18, 2016 | David Farnor
Amazon’s summer 2016 pilot season is here, with two adult dramas and six kids’ series available for anyone (including non-Amazon Prime Video subscribers) to stream for free. Audience feedback is then used to choose which pilots get commissioned to become … Read More
10 years on: How YouTube’s Lonelygirl15 help invent the web series
June 18, 2016 | David Farnor
Say the words “Lonelygirl15” to someone these days and you’ll likely be met with faint recognition. “Oh yeah, that YouTube hoax”, they might say. “How long ago was that?” The answer is 10 years ago.
16th June 2006. That was … Read More
VOD film review: Tale of Tales
June 17, 2016 | David Farnor
This dark trio of fairy tales is unabashedly bonkers and enchantingly unique.Read More
Why you should be watching BBC Three’s Murder in Successville
June 16, 2016 | David Farnor
This hilarious, inventive improv crime comedy series is one of the most unique things on TV.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Orange Is the New Black Season 4
June 15, 2016 | David Farnor
This spoiler-free review is based on Episodes 1 to 4 of Orange Is the New Black Season 4.
Gangsta with an “a” is how Piper describes herself at the start of Orange Is the New Black Season 4. It’s exactly … Read More
The Living and the Dead: A horror show to savour
June 15, 2016 | David Farnor
“Most of the time, there’s a ghost, you put it to bed and go home. How do you do it week after week?”
That’s Ashley Pharaoh, creator of The Living and the Dead, speaking at the premiere of BBC … Read More
VOD film review: Deadpool
June 14, 2016 | David Farnor
If you can accept Deadpool as the non-radical romp it is, there’s lot of puerile fun to be had.Read More
UK TV review: Outlander: Season 2, Episode 10
June 13, 2016 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers.
As Outlander nears the end of its second season, it has to start delivering on all of those promises it made at the start – and then some. Unlike most programmes, Ron D. Moore’s take on … Read More
