Posts By David Farnor
Amazon UK TV review: Red Oaks Season 3
October 22, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon’s delightful coming-of-age comedy reaches a quietly life-affirming conclusion.Read More
5 reasons why the BBC’s Robot Wars reboot works
October 22, 2017 | David FarnorRobot Wars. Everyone’s favourite TV show about giant mechanical monsters beating each other to a pulp in Glasgow. The best thing about it? The monsters actually exist. In fact, they’re built by normal people across the country in their garages … Read More
Catch up TV review: Travel Man, Gameface, Gordon Ramsay on Cocaine
October 22, 2017 | 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
Why you should be watching Upstart Crow
October 22, 2017 | David FarnorWhether you’re a fan of the Bard or not, there’s enough in this sitcom to Shakespeare in Like.Read More
Netflix UK film review: One of Us
October 21, 2017 | David FarnorA powerful, heart-wrenching study of a life where the only thing harder than being in a community is leaving it.Read More
VOD film review: When Harry Met Sally
October 21, 2017 | David FarnorSeveral decades later and we still can’t have enough of what she’s having.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Brawl in Cell Block 99
October 20, 2017 | David FarnorThis creatively violent follow-up to Bone Tomahawk is brutally enjoyable, worryingly endearing and hugely satisfying to watch.Read More
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 3, Episode 1
October 19, 2017 | David Farnor“How many copies of ourselves exist?” That’s the sound of Mr. Robot returning with a vengeance for a third season of sinister cyber-crime, super stylish visuals and Serious Political Monologues. And judging by this confident opening episode, nothing’s changed.
Confidence, … Read More
UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 4, Episode 8
October 16, 2017 | David FarnorHalt and Catch Fire is doing some of its best work in this tender study of pain, loss and reconciliation.Read More
UK TV review: Outlander Season 3, Episode 5
October 15, 2017 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Episode 5 of Outlander Season 3. Not caught up? Read our reviews here.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a time-travelling nurse and a Scottish warrior from the 1800s, who are separated by several … Read More