Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK TV review: First Team: Juventus
February 18, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s first football documentary series is a stylish but shallow affair.Read More
VOD film review: Ava
February 17, 2018 | David FarnorThis vibrant French coming-of-age drama is a spirited ode to seizing the day while the sun sets.Read More
VOD film review: Fast & Furious 8
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorDirector: F. Gary Gray Cast: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron Certificate: 12 Watch Fast & Furious 8 online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / … Read More
VOD film review: The Devil’s Backbone
February 15, 2018 | David FarnorThis stripped-down ghost story is a haunting, melancholic tale of the divide between monsters and monstrous humans.Read More
VOD film review: Loving Vincent
February 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis hand-painted portrait of the troubled artist is a breathtaking, unique piece of art.Read More
VOD film review: Hellboy
February 12, 2018 | David FarnorThis wonderfully weird blockbuster opened a mainstream portal to Guillermo del Toro’s imagination.Read More
Short film review: Bricks, Lock In, Ghosted
February 11, 2018 | David FarnorOn Sundays, we review short films available online. We call it Short Film Sunday. This week, we catch up with a trio of new shorts from Neville Pierce, film journo veteran and scarily talented director, who premiered his triple-bill on … Read More
Catch up TV review: Go 8 Bit, The Bulger Killers, James Bulger: A Mother’s Story, The X-Files
February 11, 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
VOD film review: Last Flag Flying
February 11, 2018 | David FarnorRichard Linklater’s post-Iraq road trip is an uneven but poignant salute to patriotism and loss.Read More
UK TV review: Hard Sun
February 10, 2018 | David FarnorCoherent. Logical. Boring. None of these words can be used to describe this bonkers apocalyptic thriller.Read More