Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
August 5, 2017 | David FarnorRarely has the word caper felt so appropriate as this gorgeously old-school burst of imagination.Read More
VOD film review: Storks
August 5, 2017 | David FarnorThis surprisingly charming animated comedy is funny, frothy, frantically silly stuff.Read More
VOD film review: The Ghoul (2017)
August 4, 2017 | David FarnorThis bleak, disorienting psychological horror is an atmospheric debut from a filmmaker to watch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Icarus
August 4, 2017 | David FarnorThis sports doping documentary is an eye-opening, endlessly surprising expose of corruption.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Comrade Detective
August 3, 2017 | David Farnor“Whenever I get frustrated, I just think: what would Lenin do?”
Twin Peaks. Game of Thrones. The Leftovers. Forget the contest to be best TV show of the summer, Amazon is aiming to be something else: the weirdest.
Its … Read More
VOD film review: Red Eye
August 2, 2017 | David FarnorThis underrated thriller from Wes Craven is a ruthlessly efficient ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Horrid Henry: The Movie
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorHorrid Henry? Boring Bernard, more like. Read More
VOD film review: Wake Wood
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorRooted in folk horror traditions, Wake Wood is ex-tree-mely good stuff.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Women Who Kill Lions
August 1, 2017 | David FarnorIf you don’t know female hunter Rebecca Francis by name, you’ve certainly seen her: a photo of her and a dead giraffe went viral in 2015, when Ricky Gervais tweeted it. Now, Channel 4 (in a wily piece of programming) … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Top Cat: The Movie
July 31, 2017 | David FarnorDirector: Alberto Mar Cast: Jason Harris Certificate: PG Watch Top Cat: The Movie online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
You’ve got to hand it to Mexico. They really love Top … Read More