Posts By David Farnor
How the Daredevil opening title sequence was made: An interview with director Patrick Clair
May 10, 2015 | David FarnorA month ago today, Marvel’s Daredevil premiered on (you can read our binge reviews here). The first in a string of new superhero series made with the streaming site, the show is dark, violent and unlike anything in Marvel’s screen … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Charlie St. Cloud
May 9, 2015 | David FarnorMawkish with an extra helping of mawk.Read More
VOD film review: Still
May 8, 2015 | David FarnorAidan Gillen is excellent in this uneven but affecting drama.Read More
Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (7th May 2015)
May 7, 2015 | David FarnorIf you’ve ever wondered why we pay the Licence Fee, take a look at BBC iPlayer’s current line-up.
The Beeb’s catch-up catalogue is arguably the best it’s ever been, with serious election coverage, topical comedy (including satire of the … Read More
TV review: Penny Dreadful Season 2, Episode 1 (Fresh Hell)
May 5, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: This contains spoilers for Season 1. Already seen Episode 1 of Season 2? Read on at the bottom for some additional spoiler-filled analysis.
“What is Frankenstein without his creature?” questions a red-eyed Rory Kinnear, as Penny Dreadful returns for … Read More
UK VOD TV review: Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 4 (Sons of the Harpy)
May 5, 2015 | David FarnorAlready seen Episode 4? Read on at the bottom for some spoiler-filled analysis.
“Aren’t you and mother getting along?”
The sniping between Margaery and Cersei, with their forced smiles and death stares, has been an undoubted highlight of Game of … Read More
Spooks: A look back at the BBC spy series’ best episodes
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorFrom Tom to Lucas, we look back at the best episodes of the BBC’s spy series, Spooks.Read More
VOD film review: The Last Five Years
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorThis indie musical romance is a sharply scripted, handsomely performed show-stopper.Read More
VOD film review: Unbroken
May 4, 2015 | David FarnorAn extraordinary true tale made disappointingly ordinary.Read More
UK TV review: The Enfield Haunting (Episode 1)
May 3, 2015 | David FarnorPractical effects and a convincing cast make this real haunting truly scaryRead More
















