Posts By David Farnor
First look UK TV review: Curfew
February 22, 2019 | David FarnorThis star-studded Sky series can’t decide whether to be a racing drama, zombie horror or dystopian thriller.Read More
Interview: Birgitte Hjort Sørensen talks Greyzone, Friends and Midsomer Murders
February 20, 2019 | David FarnorThis month sees Birgitte Hjort Sørensen head into new territory, as Danish thriller Greyzone arrives on Walter Presents. The whole show is now available on All 4’s Walter Presents, following its premiere on Channel 4 last week, and it sees … Read More
Hands-on review: NOW TV Smart Box with 4K (2018)
February 20, 2019 | David FarnorNOW TV’s budget 4K streaming device is a compelling – and compellingly priced – contender for your new living room hardware.Read More
First look UK TV review: The Passage
February 19, 2019 | David FarnorBraindead but full of heart, The Passage’ central couple makes this trashy thriller a sweet ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: High Flying Bird
February 18, 2019 | David FarnorSoderbergh’s slick anti-sports movie tackles capitalism and commodification with confidence and purpose.Read More
VOD film review: Black Tide
February 17, 2019 | David FarnorVincent Cassel excels in this French noir that’s so dark it’s almost unpleasant.Read More
Catch up TV review: Catastrophe S4 Finale, Famous and Fighting, Skint Britain, The Death of Aimee Spencer
February 17, 2019 | David FarnorWhat’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
Greyzone: Denmark’s answer to Homeland is grippingly modern
February 17, 2019 | David FarnorBirgitte Hjort Sørensen is brilliant in this riveting, grippingly modern Danish thriller.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mektoub, My Love
February 17, 2019 | David FarnorThis long, leering romantic drama spends too much time staring and not enough time storytelling.Read More
VOD film review: Bohemian Rhapsody
February 17, 2019 | David FarnorThis superficial biopic of Queen and Freddie Mercury is too shallow and uneven to ever fully break free.Read More
















