Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
November 10, 2018 | David Farnor
Despite flashes of brilliance and intriguing ideas, this uneven Jurassic world-building sequel can’t find a way.Read More
VOD film review: Pili
November 10, 2018 | David Farnor
This thoughtful, moving drama about a Tanzanian woman with HIV carries a gently powerful documentary realism.Read More
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs: A delightful mixtape of mini-masterpieces
November 10, 2018 | David Farnor
This delightful Western anthology is a finely tuned mixtape of mini-masterpieces.Read More
VOD film review: F for Fake
November 10, 2018 | David Farnor
Orson Welles’ dizzying film essay documentary is enjoyably playful stuff.Read More
The Sinner Season 2: Grippingly complex crime thrills
November 9, 2018 | David Farnor
Compelling, complex and starring Carrie Coon, The Sinner’s second season cements the why-dunnit as one of the best crime series around.Read More
Interview: Tony Curran talks Outlaw King, Scottish history and becoming Netflix’s poster boy
November 8, 2018 | David Farnor
This week sees the release of Outlaw King, Netflix’s new historical epic. Directed by David Mackenzie, it’s a brutal, thrilling actioner that tells the untold, true story of Robert the Bruce, who transforms from defeated nobleman to outlaw hero during … Read More
Killer by the Lake: Compelling character-driven crime drama
November 7, 2018 | David Farnor
This 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 Farnor
Orson 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 Farnor
Violent, 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 Farnor
Orson Welles towers over a corrupt border town in this classic, stunningly shot film noir.Read More
