Posts By David Farnor
Netflix UK TV review: Episodes Season 3 – a sitcom that still has its bite
May 17, 2014 | David Farnor“Hey, it’s Joey from FRIENDS!”
That’s a policeman to Matt LeBlanc as he’s pulled into the station for drunk driving. There follows five minutes of awkward autographs and banter, as Matt tries to get out of the charges.
It’s … Read More
Meet Amazon’s first original kids TV shows for Prime Instant Video
May 15, 2014 | David FarnorAmazon has announced its first-ever original kids TV shows for Prime Instant Video.
The company has already established itself as the go-to subscription VOD service for children’s entertainment, thanks to its acquisition of everything from ThunderCats to Round the Twist. … Read More
VOD film review: Touchy Feely
May 15, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Lynn Shelton Cast: Rosemarie DeWitt, Scoot McNairy, Elliot Page, Josh Pais Watch Touchy Feely online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / iTunes
When is masseuse not a masseuse? When they can’t stand touching people. It’s the kind of story … Read More
VOD TV review: 24: Live Another Day Episode 3
May 15, 2014 | David Farnor“Where is she?” “Kennington. On the Northern Line. The next stop is Waterloo”.
That’s Chloe to Jack Bauer, as 24: Live Another Day continues to run around London. The shocking twist in Episode 3? That they got the Tube map … Read More
VOD film review: The Social Network
May 14, 2014 | David FarnorDavid Fincher’s take on the founding of Facebook is a gripping drama of petty politics.Read More
VOD film review: American Hustle
May 14, 2014 | David FarnorA fun cast and colourful characters make this con artist comedy a fun romp.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Stitches
May 14, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Conor McMahon Cast: Ross Noble, Tommy Knight, Gemma-Leagh Devereux Certificate: 15 Watch Stitches online in the UK: Netflix UK
Clowns have always been creepy, but they’re everywhere these days, from Crispin Glover’s weird song to Psychoville’s one-handed Mr Jelly. … Read More
VOD film review: In Security
May 12, 2014 | David FarnorDirectors: Adam Beamer, Evan Beamer Cast: Michael Gladis, Ethan Embry, Ving Rhames, Vinnie Jones, Cary Elwes Certificate: 15 Watch In Security online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
“They’re all … Read More
VOD film review: The Expatriate
May 11, 2014 | David FarnorThe Expatriate delivers unsurprising but entertaining action thrills.Read More
VOD film review: Like Father, Like Son
May 10, 2014 | David FarnorHirokazu Koreeda’s study of nature, nurture and the nuances of parenthood is a subtle, moving masterpiece.Read More