Posts By David Farnor
Why you should be watching Gomorrah
August 6, 2014 | David Farnor
“Facebook?” scoffs an Italian mobster at the start of Gomorrah, Sky Atlantic’s new TV series. He and a fellow gang member are discussing his daughter. “What does she even write on there?” “I don’t know,” says her father. “I’ll smash … Read More
VOD film review: The Raid 2
August 5, 2014 | David Farnor
The Raid 2 has some great action – but that doesn’t mean it’s the greatest action movie of all time.Read More
VOD film review: Pioneer
August 5, 2014 | David Farnor
Wes Bentley and Askel Hennie star in this gripping, tightly pressurised deep-see conspiracy thriller.Read More
VOD film review: Labor Day
August 4, 2014 | David Farnor
Even Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin can’t redeem this curious, overly sentimental drama.Read More
iPlayer Picks: BBC Three Comedy Feeds
August 3, 2014 | David Farnor
Every week we pick out the best TV series and films on BBC iPlayer.
When BBC announced they were planning to switch BBC Three to an online-only channel and cut its funding, viewers took to the Internet to voice their … Read More
VOD film review: Klown
August 3, 2014 | David Farnor
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard Cast: Frank Hvam, Casper Christensen, Marcuz Jess Certificate: 18 Watch Klown online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play
Two grown men kidnap a 12 year old boy … Read More
VOD film review: Khumba: A Zebra’s Tale
August 2, 2014 | David Farnor
Director: Anthony Silverston Cast: Jake T. Austin, Liam Neeson, Steve Buscemi, Richard E. Grant Certificate: U Watch Khumba online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE / … Read More
VOD film review: 13 Assassins
August 1, 2014 | David Farnor
Seven Samurai with attitude? Home Alone with swords? 13 Assassins is violent, epic and fantastic.Read More
The BFI Yearbook stats tell us one thing about UK VOD
August 1, 2014 | David FarnorThe UK video on-demand market has grown a whopping 400 per cent in the last decade, according to the latest BFI Yearbook.
The annual report on the British film industry – here, and always worth a read – reveals … Read More
VOD film review: The Double
July 31, 2014 | David Farnor
Jesse Eisenberg is excellently awkward in Richard Ayoade’s enjoyable twisted comic drama.Read More
