Posts By David Farnor
Game of Thrones: Season 2’s Top 10 moments
March 16, 2019 | David Farnor
Tits and dragons. That’s how Ian McShane famously described Game of Thrones, but while both of those are absolutely true, HBO’s fantasy epic has much more going on, enough to make it the biggest TV show of the modern era … Read More
Interview: Simon Amstell talks Benjamin
March 15, 2019 | David Farnor
This weekend sees the release of Benjamin, a new bittersweet comedy from Simon Amstell. His second feature film, after the mockumentary Carnage on BBC iPlayer, it tells the story of Benjamin (Colin Morgan) a rising star filmmaker, who is thrown … Read More
Benjamin: A bittersweet gem
March 15, 2019 | David Farnor
Simon Amstell’s painfully hilarious drama is a caustic, sweet, quotable gem.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Turn Up Charlie
March 15, 2019 | David Farnor
This uneven DJ-turned-nanny comedy never finds its groove.Read More
VOD film review: The Predator
March 13, 2019 | David Farnor
This mis-matched misfire of a reboot is too hyperactive for its own good.Read More
Game of Thrones: Season 1’s Top 10 moments
March 11, 2019 | David Farnor
Tits and dragons. That’s how Ian McShane famously described Game of Thrones, but while both of those are absolutely true, HBO’s fantasy epic has much more going on, enough to make it the biggest TV show of the modern era … Read More
First look UK TV review: Now Apocalypse
March 11, 2019 | David Farnor
Gregg Araki’s first TV series is visually and graphically arresting, but a faintly hollow experience.Read More
Ian McShane on American Gods: “It’s kinda good to have a bit of creative chaos”
March 11, 2019 | David Farnor
Today, American Gods returns to Amazon Prime Video for Season 2. The fantasy epic, based on the book by Neil Gaiman, premiered two years ago, introducing us to the world of Mr. Wednesday (McShane), a mysterious figure trying to rally … Read More
VOD film review: The Immigrant
March 10, 2019 | David Farnor
James Gray’s portrait of an American Dream gone wrong is vivid, compelling and a little too chilling.Read More
Catch Up TV review: Celebrity Great British Bake Off, Derry Girls S2
March 10, 2019 | 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
