Posts By David Farnor
Killer by the Lake: Compelling character-driven crime drama
November 7, 2018 | David FarnorThis follow-up to Vanished by the Lake continues to balance crime mystery with compelling character drama.Read More
VOD film review: The Stranger
November 7, 2018 | David FarnorOrson Welles leads an impressive cast in this compelling noir powered by paranoia and strong performances.Read More
Outlaw King: Netflix’s historical epic is lean, mean and up for it
November 7, 2018 | David FarnorViolent, brutal and thrilling, Netflix’s Robert the Bruce biopic is a historical epic with heft – and a cracking lead turn from Chris Pine.Read More
VOD film review: Touch of Evil
November 5, 2018 | David FarnorOrson Welles towers over a corrupt border town in this classic, stunningly shot film noir.Read More
Catch up TV review: The First, Zapped, Dark Heart
November 4, 2018 | 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
First look UK TV review: Outlander Season 4
November 4, 2018 | David FarnorOutlander heads to new shores but rediscovers its roots in a slow, but reassuring start to Season 4.Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
November 4, 2018 | David FarnorThis behind-the-scenes documentary about how The Other Side of the Wind was restored is the final piece in the Orson Welles Read More
VOD film review: Yours in Sisterhood
November 3, 2018 | David FarnorIrene Lusztig’s powerfully simple documentary is a moving, urgent portrait of feminism past and present. Read More
Interview: Sam Esmail and Julia Roberts on turning Homecoming from podcast to TV
November 3, 2018 | David FarnorThis weekend sees one of Hollywood’s biggest stars and one of TV’s brightest talents team up for a new Amazon series: Homecoming (read our review here). The psychological thriller, which explores a sinister corporation offering therapy to soldiers seeking to … Read More
VOD film review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
November 2, 2018 | David FarnorFrances McDormand is on blistering form in Martin McDonagh’s darkly funny and moving study of hatred and grief.Read More
















