Posts By David Farnor
TV review: Charlie Brooker’s 2016 Wipe
December 30, 2016 | David FarnorThere’s no getting past it. 2016 has been a dreadful year. Even worse than Norbit. If you voted Remain in the UK’s European Union referendum, you’ve seen your fellow Brits decide to exit the EU, leaving everything about the country’s … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Windsors Christmas special
December 30, 2016 | David FarnorAn inspiredly daft hour of telly that will have you giggling in spite of yourself.Read More
UK TV review: The Witness for the Prosecution
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorThis dark, stylish Agatha Christie adaptation seeps into your nervous system with spine-chilling precision.Read More
UK TV review: Jonathan Creek: Daemons’ Roost
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorA return to fun form for Jonathan Creek that, magically, leaves you wanting more.Read More
UK TV review: The Last Dragonslayer
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorA likeable satire hides inside this cute family fantasy.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Jungle Book (2016)
December 29, 2016 | David FarnorWhy remake The Jungle Book? If the result is something this gloriously entertaining, why not?Read More
UK TV review: Inside No. 9: The Devil of Christmas (2016 Christmas special)
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorThis knowingly funny and genuinely creepy bedtime story is all any horror fan could want for Christmas.
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RIP Carrie Fisher: A hero off-screen and on
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorCarrie Fisher passed away yesterday. Aged just 60, she was know to Star Wars fans around the world as Princess Leia, icon of the Rebel Alliance. Her first appearance in George Lucas’ saga saw her stand up to Darth Vader … Read More
VOD film review: Ethel & Ernest
December 28, 2016 | David FarnorThis 40-year portrait of a happy, stable marriage is completely charming.Read More
Inside No. 9 Season 2: Impeccably crafted horror and humour
December 27, 2016 | David FarnorInside No. 9 gets better and bolder with a second collection of bite-sized brilliance.Read More