Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK film review: The Other Side of the Wind
November 2, 2018 | David Farnor
Orson Welles’ final film is an ambitious, angry, elusive whirlwind of cinema – unfinished or otherwise.Read More
VOD film review: McQueen (2018)
November 1, 2018 | David Farnor
This intelligent, insightful documentary is a sombre celebration of a much-missed British artist.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Romanoffs Episode 3 and 4 (House of Special Purpose, Expectation)
October 31, 2018 | David Farnor
Personal and national history leaves its haunting mark in two strikingly different chapters of Amazon’s anthology.Read More
6 scarily good short films to watch this Halloween
October 31, 2018 | David Farnor
There’s nothing scarier in this modern world than losing several hours of your life to a TV show that doesn’t turn out to be very good – those precious minutes are binge-watching gold that could be better spent on a … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell
October 31, 2018 | David Farnor
Mary Berry meets The Munsters in Netflix’s macabre, unique baking series that goes down a treat.Read More
Line of Duty Season 4: Impossibly gripping TV
October 30, 2018 | David Farnor
Silly, slick and full of surprises, this is impossible gripping television.Read More
Catch up TV review: Berlin Station, Celebrity Gogglebox, Trevor McDonald and the Killer Nurse
October 28, 2018 | 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
Top food TV shows on Netflix to fill the Bake Off void
October 28, 2018 | David Farnor
This week sees the end of The Great British Bake Off for another year, which means Tuesday nights just don’t feel the same. There’s no Paul. There’s no Prue. There’s no Noel or Sandi playing about in the background. And … Read More
VOD film review: Possum
October 27, 2018 | David Farnor
Matthew Holness’ unsettling feature debut is a tiny slice of chilling, clinging horror.Read More
Top classic films on Netflix UK
October 27, 2018 | David Farnor
Netflix is somewhat infamous for its relative lack of classic films – and, with the closure of FilmStruck, those slim pickings are more important than ever to address. But with Netflix funding the restoration and completion of Orson Welles’ The … Read More
