Posts By David Farnor
Amazon Prime Video TV review: Mozart in the Jungle Season 3
December 9, 2016 | David FarnorLet’s be clear on this: Mozart in the Jungle is not a show about Mozart trying to stay alive in the jungle. But it might as well be, given how delightful it is.
Amazon’s musical comedy series surprised some … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Life, Animated
December 9, 2016 | David FarnorThis must-see documentary is a moving tour de force of cinema. Disney couldn’t have made a better film themselves.Read More
UK TV review: Westworld Episode 10 (The Bicameral Mind)
December 6, 2016 | David FarnorThis surprisingly emotional finale provides a satisfying climax to a bold, intelligent first season.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Blue Jay
December 6, 2016 | David FarnorPowered by two actors at the top of their game, this romantic drama is a marvellously messy trip down memory lane.Read More
UK TV review: Westworld Episode 9 (The Well-Tempered Clavier)
December 4, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers. Not caught up with Westworld? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1.
When Westworld began, the worry was that there would be little beneath its impressive surface, not enough answers to satisfy its questions, not enough … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Mercenary (Mercenaire)
December 4, 2016 | David FarnorSacha Wolff’s powerfully simple sports drama is a impressive debut for both the director and his blisteringly intense star.Read More
Catch up TV review: Life on the Psych Ward, House of the Year, MPs Behind Closed Doors
December 4, 2016 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Pacific Heat
December 3, 2016 | David FarnorPacific Heat is an adult animated comedy. A bit like Archer. It’s about a covert team of special agents. A bit like Archer. And it’s only available in the UK on Netflix. A bit like Archer. The streaming giant’s approach … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Episode 3
December 2, 2016 | David FarnorAfter The Grand Tour spun out of control into disappointing territory in its difficult second lap, Episode 3 of Amazon’s motoring show sees Clarkson, Hammond and May get back on course. Yes, the Top Gear trio are back where they … Read More
Walter Presents TV review: The Passenger
December 2, 2016 | David FarnorThis darkly gripping thriller breathes new life into old convention.Read More