Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK film review: Message from the King
August 6, 2017 | David Farnor
Chadwick Boseman elevates this generic revenge thriller with a performance that confirms him as an action movie star.Read More
Short film review: In a Heartbeat (2017)
August 6, 2017 | David Farnor
Directors: Beth David, Esteban Bravo Runtime: 4mins Watch In a Heartbeat online: YouTube / Vimeo
Every Sunday, we review a short film available online. We call it Short Film Sunday.
My heart was about to burst out of my chest. … Read More
VOD film review: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
August 5, 2017 | David Farnor
Rarely 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 Farnor
This surprisingly charming animated comedy is funny, frothy, frantically silly stuff.Read More
VOD film review: The Ghoul (2017)
August 4, 2017 | David Farnor
This bleak, disorienting psychological horror is an atmospheric debut from a filmmaker to watch.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Icarus
August 4, 2017 | David Farnor
This 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 Farnor
This underrated thriller from Wes Craven is a ruthlessly efficient ride.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Horrid Henry: The Movie
August 1, 2017 | David Farnor
Horrid Henry? Boring Bernard, more like. Read More
VOD film review: Wake Wood
August 1, 2017 | David Farnor
Rooted in folk horror traditions, Wake Wood is ex-tree-mely good stuff.Read More
