Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Elvis
February 19, 2023 | David Farnor
Austin Butler is electric in Baz Luhrmann’s energetic, excessive biopic of Elvis Presley.Read More
Part 3: 2023 BAFTA nominees
February 18, 2023 | David Farnor
This weekend sees Hollywood head to London for the 2023 BAFTAs, with Richard E Grant hosting the ceremony. With 45 features receiving nominations film fans will be spending this awards season catching up with the main contenders. Netflix’s All Quiet … Read More
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in February 2023?
February 2, 2023 | David Farnor
Netflix is kicking off the new year in style, with the debut of new series Kaleidoscope, Copenhagen Cowboy, That 90s Show and Lockwood & Co, the return of Vikings: Valhalla, plus the release of films The Pale Blue Eye and … Read More
VOD film review: Good Night Oppy
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
It’s been almost 20 years since Opportunity touched down on Mars to carry out an observational mission on Earth’s red neighbour. What was meant to be a 90-day voyage, though, didn’t go as planned: the Mars Exploration Rover completed that … Read More
Aftersun review: A poignant memory trip
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
Paul Mescal is heartbreakingly good in this poignant, absorbing trip through a summer memory.Read More
UK TV review: Search Party Season 2
January 6, 2023 | David Farnor
Dark, hilarious, unpredictable and unique, Season 2 of Search Party is one of the best TV shows of 2017.
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VOD film review: Men (2022)
January 5, 2023 | David Farnor
Alex Garland’s atmospheric exploration of toxic masculinity becomes a tired, repetitive cycle.Read More
Why you should be watching FIFA Uncovered on Netflix
December 30, 2022 | David Farnor
This patient, forensic documentary about the history of FIFA is a sobering study of money and corporate power.Read More
What’s coming to Apple TV+ in January 2023?
December 29, 2022 | David Farnor
Apple TV+ begins the new year by bidding farewell to an old favourite, as Servant reaches its conclusion. It’s joined by the return of Truth Be Told and the debut of Shrinking, a new comedy from the man behind Ted … Read More
VOD film review: Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
December 27, 2022 | David Farnor
A charming cast and some impressive tunes don’t make this intriguing musical experiment a film in its own right.Read More
