Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK TV review: Roman Empire: Reign of Blood
November 15, 2016 | David FarnorIn a world where Netflix originals seem to arrive every other day, the streaming giant’s latest new series slipped online with barely a whisper last weekend. Called Roman Empire: Reign of Blood, it certainly sounds impressive – after all, it … Read More
UK TV review: Humans Season 2, Episode 3
November 14, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers.
Can robots feel? That’s the question that drives the whole of Humans Season 2’s third episode – and the answer is as moving as you’d expect.
Channel 4’s drama has always excelled to being able to … Read More
VOD film review: Love/Me/Do
November 14, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Martin Stitt Cast: Jack Gordon, Rebecca Calder Certificate: 15 Watch Love/Me/Do online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
If the lyrics of The Beatles skip through your head as you sit … Read More
UK TV review: Westworld Episode 6
November 13, 2016 | David FarnorPaths collide and diverge to mesmerising effect as Westworld lines up its intricate endgame.Read More
Catch up TV review: Modern Life is Goodish, This Time Next Year, Trading History, The Next Great Magician
November 13, 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
Everything we know about Amazon’s The Grand Tour
November 12, 2016 | David FarnorOn Friday 18th November, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May reunite for a new motoring show: The Grand Tour. Released weekly on Amazon Prime Video, the series is one of the most anticipated programmes of the year, not least … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 3, Episode 6 (Hated in the Nation – spoilers)
November 11, 2016 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers. For our spoiler-free review of Black Mirror Season 3, click here.
“I didn’t expect to find myself living in the future, but here I fucking well am,” sighs (Kelly McDonald) in Hated in the Nation, the … Read More
VOD film review: Now You See Me 2
November 11, 2016 | David FarnorA fun cast can’t quite distract you from the flimsy script behind this spectacle-filled sequel.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Red Oaks Season 2
November 11, 2016 | David FarnorFresh, funny and full of heart – some things never change in Amazon’s delightful coming-of-age comedy.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Designated Survivor (Episode 2 to 5)
November 10, 2016 | David FarnorThis review contains mild spoilers. Read on for full spoilers for Episodes 1 to 5, or read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 here.
Before November 2016, if you said that any man without qualifications could suddenly become President of … Read More