Posts By David Farnor
Amazon TV pilot review: The Tick, I Love Dick, Jean-Claude Van Johnson
August 20, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s 2016 summer season of TV pilots is now here, giving us a taste of three possible new original series for Amazon Prime Video. The deciding factor? The feedback of those who watch it. The good news is that anyone … Read More
VOD film review: Louder Than Bombs
August 17, 2016 | David FarnorA moving, nuanced family drama exploring life, death and the stories we tell to get through each.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: People Just Do Nothing (Season 2)
August 16, 2016 | David Farnor“Never underestimate the power of spray painting things gold. It triples the value.” Those are the words of Chabuddy G, entrepreneur, owner of the UK’s only dial-up Internet cafe, and friend of Kurupt FM, Brentwood’s second biggest pirate radio station.
UK TV review: Mr. Robot Season 2, Episode 6
August 16, 2016 | David FarnorThis review contains spoilers. Not caught up with Mr. Robot Season 2 yet? Read our spoiler-free review of Episode 1 and 2.
Mr. Robot is a lot of things. It’s stylish. It’s unexpected. It’s ambitious. It’s a showcase for a … Read More
VOD film review: The Confession
August 15, 2016 | David FarnorProvocative and ambiguous, this is a gripping confession that demands to be heard.Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Hard Stop
August 14, 2016 | David FarnorThis documentary about the death of Mark Duggan in 2011, which sparked riots in Tottenham, is a vital watch.Read More
VOD film review: Where to Invade Next
August 14, 2016 | David FarnorDirector: Michael Moore Cast: Michael Moore Certificate: 15 Watch Where to Invade Next online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / BFI Player / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Virgin Movies / TalkTalk Player / eir Vision … Read More
Catch up TV reviews: A Granny’s Guide to the Modern World, Real Stories, Saddam Goes to Hollywood
August 14, 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
VOD film review: Valley of Love
August 13, 2016 | David FarnorIsabelle Huppert and Gerard Depardieu are excellent in this meandering journey through California’s Death Valley.Read More
VOD film review: Midnight Special
August 12, 2016 | David FarnorThis nostalgic sci-fi is a heartfelt study of belief, belonging and human bonds.Read More