Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK film review: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
January 9, 2021 | David Farnor
Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis lead an electrifying ensemble in this timely chamber piece that resonates long after its final note.Read More
VOD film review: The New Mutants
January 9, 2021 | David Farnor
This intriguingly dark superhero outing is a forgettable, shallow ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: We Can Be Heroes
January 9, 2021 | David Farnor
The kids are all right in Robert Rodriguez’s energetic superhero comedy.Read More
National Theatre at Home review: Othello
January 7, 2021 | David Farnor
Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear are superb in this thrilling update of Shakespeare’s tragedy.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Pieces of a Woman
January 7, 2021 | David Farnor
Vanessa Kirby delivers a remarkable performance in this heart-wrenching meditation on grief.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: History of Swear Words
January 5, 2021 | David Farnor
Nic Cage presents this amusing, informative and unabashedly foul-mouthed docuseries.Read More
Catch up TV review: Taskmaster New Year, The Masked Singer, Birds of a Feather
January 3, 2021 | David Farnor
What’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
VOD film review: Bridget Jones’s Diary
January 2, 2021 | David Farnor
A charming cast and witty script make this romantic comedy a winning tale of a woman turning the page.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Cobra Kai Season 3
January 1, 2021 | David Farnor
This repetitive third bout for the Karate Kid spin-off still hasn’t lost its energetic charm.Read More
VOD film review: His House
December 31, 2020 | David Farnor
Remi Weekes’ directorial debut is a chilling, timely tale of a house haunted by more than ghosts.Read More
