Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK film review: The Girl Who Played with Fire
August 17, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Daniel Alfredson Cast: Noomi Rapace, Mikael Nyqvist, Mikael Spreitz, Peter Andersson, Georgi Staykov Certificate: 15 Watch The Girl Who Played with Fire online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
VOD film review: Kong: Skull Island
August 16, 2017 | David FarnorThis vibrant, violent King Kong reboot mixes the thrill of monsters and the fun of world-building in one hairy package.Read More
7 reasons you should be watching Ray Donovan
August 16, 2017 | David FarnorRay Donovan returns to UK screens for a fifth season of scandal fixing, gossip killing and corpse hiding in July 2016. But despite its star cast (including Liev Schreiber and Oscar winner Jon Voight), darkly comic premise and brooding lead … Read More
UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing Season 4
August 15, 2017 | David FarnorNever seen People Just Do Nothing? Catch up with our reviews of Season 1 here and Season 2 here.
The boys are back in town. And by town, we mean Brentford. And by boys, we mean, well, exactly that. The … Read More
UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 3, Episode 7 (The Most Powerful Man in the World)
August 15, 2017 | David FarnorWith the final season of The Leftovers available all at once on-demand, we’ll be bringing you our thoughts on each episode one at a time. Warning: This contains spoilers.
“I thought we were going to do it together,” says Kevin … Read More
10 UK websites to replace LoveFilm
August 15, 2017 | David FarnorThis week, Amazon announced that it will close down LoveFilm, the online DVD rental service that has been running for 15 years.
Founded in 2002, the company sent DVDs in the post to customers paying a monthly fee – a … Read More
Shonda Rhimes and Shondaland come to Netflix
August 14, 2017 | David FarnorProlific writer, producer and television hitmaker Shonda Rhimes is bringing her Shondaland production company to Netflix under a multi-year deal to produce new series and other projects.
The move unites the creator of award-winning series such as Grey’s Anatomy, … Read More
First look Walter Presents TV review: Valkyrien
August 13, 2017 | David FarnorThis dark, gripping Norwegian drama buzzes with the thrill of something new and original. And when was the last time you could say that?Read More
VOD film review: Strangers on a Train
August 13, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Farley Granger, Robert Walker Certificate: PG Watch Strangers on a Train online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
“Your wife. My father. Criss cross.” It sounds simple – and … Read More
UK TV review: Cleverman Season 1
August 13, 2017 | David Farnor“You can’t just bash it on the head. There’s cultural stuff.” That’s Koen (Hunter-Page Lochard) talking about the mysterious monster killing people in Australian sci-fi Cleverman. Koen, though, is the one foretold to beat it: he’s the Cleverman of the … Read More