Posts By David Farnor
The Fall of the House of Usher: A masterful tale of frightful fate
October 29, 2023 | David Farnor
Mike Flanagan’s deliciously dark reworking of Edgar Allan Poe is a thrilling tale of frightful fate.Read More
The Burial: A rousing courtroom drama
October 21, 2023 | David Farnor
Jamie Foxx is on hugely charismatic form in this rousing courtroom drama.Read More
VOD film review: Scrapper
October 21, 2023 | David Farnor
Charlotte Regan’s heartfelt, inventive debut is a warm tale of a fragmented family finding each other.Read More
VOD film review: Passages (2023)
October 20, 2023 | David Farnor
Ira Sachs’ raw relationship drama is an intimate, thoughtful portrayal of a painful mess.Read More
First look TV review: Lessons in Chemistry
October 15, 2023 | David Farnor
From Scott Pilgrim vs the World to Room, Brie Larson has proven herself to be a remarkably versatile actor across a wide range of budgets, genres and tones. But from Captain Marvel to Fast X, she’s also found herself in … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Beckham
October 15, 2023 | David Farnor
This surprisingly self-aware study of David Beckham on and off the pitch is a fun, frank and gripping watch.Read More
Fair Play: A deliciously twisted thriller
October 14, 2023 | David Farnor
Chloe Domont’s deliciously twisted debut is a dark dissection of power and gender dynamics.Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in October / November 2023?
October 14, 2023 | David Farnor
Before you start bingeing through Netflix’s new originals, don’t miss out on catching up with some other gems before their rights expire and they head to another service, or just disappear into the digital ether.
This is your last chance … Read More
BBC iPlayer expands Doctor Who archive ahead of anniversary
October 10, 2023 | David Farnor
BBC iPlayer is getting bigger on the inside this autumn, with episodes of Classic Doctor Who joining the current library of New Who – and a host of other programming – ahead of the show’s 60th anniversary.
Before the Anniversary … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Freevee in October 2023?
October 9, 2023 | David Farnor
Freevee, Amazon’s ad-supported free streaming service, has had a rebrand. The platform, formerly known as IMDb TV, is part of the Amazon Prime Video app, and provides films and TV shows for free, but with adverts.
It requires an … Read More
