Posts By David Farnor
Magazine review: Oh My Vlog! (or Old People Are Scared of Things for Young People)
July 22, 2015 | David FarnorMarcus Butler is afraid of bees. Alfie Deyes’ first CD was a Busted Album. These are the kind of things you can learn in Oh My Vlog!, a new vlogger magazine that was released today in newsagents and select branches … Read More
VOD film review: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
July 22, 2015 | David FarnorThe greatest Iranian skateboarding vampire Western ever made.Read More
UK TV review: True Detective Season 2, Episode 5 (Other Lives)
July 21, 2015 | David FarnorHow do you follow a shootout like that? In real life, probably with a lot of paperwork. True Detective, then, does the smart thing and skip forwards two months – another promising sign that what’s now being dubbed a “massacre” … Read More
VOD film review: White God
July 21, 2015 | David FarnorFusing social commentary and cautionary horror, this unsettling Hungarian fable about a canine uprising is paws-itively brilliant.Read More
VOD film review: The Beat Beneath My Feet
July 20, 2015 | David FarnorLuke Perry shines in this toe-tapping, charming indie coming-of-ager.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Art and Craft
July 19, 2015 | David FarnorDirectors: Sam Cullman, Jennifer Grausman, Mark Becker Cast: Mark Landis Watch Art and Craft online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Dogwoof.tv
What is art? It’s a question that’s been asked time and time again. What … Read More
Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (19th July 2015)
July 19, 2015 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is at its typically eclectic best this week, as everything from classic music to indie comedy is available to stream.
The Beeb’s nurturing of new talent blossoms in the summer, with the premiere of both its annual … Read More
Catch-up TV reviews: Girls with Autism, Not Safe for Work, Humans, Child Genius, Inside the Ku Klux Klan
July 18, 2015 | David FarnorWe catch up with some of the TV shows and films currently available on free VOD services in the UK. (For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best on BBC iPlayer column.)
Girls with Autism (ITV Player)
Amazon Prime UK TV review: Extant, Season 2, Episode 2 & 3
July 18, 2015 | David Farnor“Is that what you want? To kill me?” “What I want is to know what the hell is going on.”
If any TV show’s going to have dialogue that spells out its problems explicitly, it’s going to Extant. Mickey Fisher’s … Read More
VOD film review: Creep
July 16, 2015 | David FarnorCreep repeatedly crosses the boundary between silly and sinister to genuinely scary effect.Read More