Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Frozen
April 1, 2014 | David Farnor
The exciting, empowering tale of two sisters is a delightful, showstopping family musical.Read More
VOD film review: Midnight in Paris
March 31, 2014 | David Farnor
Owen Wilson is superb in this hilarious, magical ode to nostalgia.Read More
Amazon Prime Instant Video TV review: Vikings Season 2, Episode 5 (Answers in Blood)
March 31, 2014 | David Farnor
One of the things that Michael Hirst’s Vikings does best is subvert the stereotypes about the Vikings. Nowhere is that better demonstrated that in Lagertha, Ragnar’s wife and shield maiden. Such a role, you might assume, would be a secondary, … Read More
Interview: Caradog W. James, director of The Machine
March 30, 2014 | David Farnor
Indie Brit flick The Machine came out in cinemas and on video on-demand last Friday. It’s a fascinating film, which tackles everything from creation and humanity to technology and the ethics of the modern military (read our review here).
One … Read More
VOD film review: Martha Marcy May Marlene
March 30, 2014 | David Farnor
Elizabeth Olsen delivers a breakout turn in this chilling and absorbing study of a young woman piecing herself back together after escaping a cult.
UK TV review: True Detective – Season 1, Episode 6
March 29, 2014 | David Farnor
A gripping cycle of broken masculinity.Read More
VOD film review: Call Me Kuchu
March 28, 2014 | David Farnor
Directors: Katherine Fairfax Wright, Malika Zouhali-Worrall Cast: David Kato Certificate: 12 Watch Call Me Kuchu online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play
To be sung to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen’s Call Me Maybe
Everyone wishes … Read More
Why Game of Thrones’ simultaneous UK-US broadcast changes everything – and nothing
March 27, 2014 | David Farnor
Game of Thrones Season 4 will be broadcast in the UK at the same time as in the US – at 2am, to be exact.
The decision was announced by HBO at the premiere of the new season and will … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Fire in the Blood
March 27, 2014 | David Farnor
This powerful documentary shocks, informs and enrages in equal measure.Read More
VOD film review: Jeune et Jolie
March 26, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: François Ozon Cast: Marine Vacth, Géraldine Pailhas, Frédéric Pierrot, Charlotte Rampling Certificate: 18 Watch online: Apple TV (iTunes) / Curzon Home Cinema / Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE
What drives someone to become a prostitute? François Ozon follows … Read More
