Posts By David Farnor
Netflix won’t be at Cannes for 2019
March 18, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix reportedly won’t be at Cannes this year for the second year in a row.
The streaming giant made a big splash on the Croisette in 2017, when it premiered multiple movies, including Bong Joon-ho’s Okja and Noah Baumbach’s The … Read More
Trailer: Netflix unveils The Legend of Cocaine Island this March
March 18, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix unveils The Legend of Cocaine Island this March, with the premiere of its latest original documentary.
Theo Love’s film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival last year, before the streaming giant promptly pounced on it. It tells the story … Read More
Netflix removes real-life disaster footage from Bird Box
March 18, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has removed footage of a real-life disaster from its movie Bird Box.
The thriller, which premiered at the start of the year, sees a mysterious force decimate the world’s population: if you see it, you take your life. Sandra … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part 2
March 18, 2019 | David Farnor“Something is different about Sabrina…” It’s a wicked world out there, and your favourite teenage witch is brewing up trouble in the new trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Part 2.
After signing her name in the Book of … Read More
How does Netflix decide whether to renew or cancel a show?
March 17, 2019 | David FarnorIn an on-demand age where content is booming, there’s never been more stuff to watch, with tons of TV series competing for viewers’ attention. While audiences are spoilt for choice, though, streaming services and broadcasters are facing equally tough decisions, … Read More
Sky Q launches new Kids Safe Mode
March 17, 2019 | David FarnorAs YouTube and social media companies come under growing pressure to protect young users from harmful or inappropriate content, Sky is launching its own child-friendly version of Sky Q, with Kids Safe Mode.
Kids Safe Mode will provide Sky Q … Read More
First look: Absentia returns to Amazon this summer
March 17, 2019 | David FarnorAbsentia returns to Amazon Prime Video this summer for a second season, and we’ve got our first look at what’s in store.
The series, starring and executive produced by Castle’s Stana Katic, follows FBI agent Emily Byrne (Katic), who disappeared … Read More
What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in March, April and May 2019?
March 16, 2019 | David FarnorAwards season may be over, but this month is all about catching up with some of the best winners and contenders of recent years, as they depart from the shores of Amazon Prime Video UK. From Barry Jenkins’ masterpiece before … Read More
Gods & Heroes: Netflix orders Greek mythology anime
March 16, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is turning to Greek mythology for its next anime series.
The streaming giant is pushing heavily to expand its animation line-up, inking a deal with three Japanese studios this week to produce, and continue producing, a range of shows, … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 16th March 2019
March 16, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI builds to the climax of its Los Angeles-on-screen series with David Lynch’s seminal trip through the city of stars, Mulholland Drive. And, of course, it unleashes Under the Silver Lake in cinemas and online this week. Want see David … Read More