Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Fantasy Island
July 16, 2020 | David Farnor
Michael Peña is wasted in this rare Blumhouse misfire.Read More
Digital Theatre review: Red (2018)
July 16, 2020 | David Farnor
John Logan’s thoughtful drama about Rothko is powered by a towering performance from Alfred Molina.Read More
VOD film review: Spaceship Earth
July 15, 2020 | David Farnor
This fascinating chronicle of a forgotten 1990s experiment is an earnest reminder of science’s sincere potential for change.Read More
VOD film review: Litigante
July 15, 2020 | David Farnor
Franco Lolli’s understated drama of modern motherhood is a showcase for two superb performances.Read More
First look UK TV review: The Plot Against America
July 14, 2020 | David Farnor
HBO’s adaptation of Philip Roth novel is a chilling dissection of how fascism can take hold of a civilisation.Read More
First look Apple TV review: Little Voice
July 12, 2020 | David Farnor
Sara Bareilles lends an earnest note to this likeable if uneven musical drama.Read More
Finding the Way Back review: A moving showcase for Ben Affleck
July 11, 2020 | David Farnor
An understated turn by Ben Affleck elevates this conventional underdog drama.Read More
The Old Guard: A lean, mean franchise starter
July 10, 2020 | David Farnor
Gina Prince-Bythewood’s lean, mean comic book thriller is a promising franchise starter.Read More
Greyhound: An efficient WWII thriller
July 10, 2020 | David Farnor
Tom Hanks’ naval thriller is efficient surface-level fun, if lacking in depth.Read More
Old Vic digital theatre review: Mood Music
July 9, 2020 | David Farnor
“The music industry isn’t about healing heartbreak and vulnerability. It’s about selling it.”
Joe Penhall is a name you might not know, but is one you certainly should. The playwright the man behind Netflix’s Mindhunter and his sharp pen and … Read More
