Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Earthbound
September 28, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Alan Brennan Cast: Rafe Spall, Jenn Murray, Stephen Hogan, David Morrissey Watch Earthbound online in the UK: Rakuten TV
Last year, Safety Not Guaranteed landed at Sundance London. A film about a man who believed he could time travel, … Read More
Blu-ray review: Byzantium
September 28, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Neil Jordan Cast: Gemma Arterton, Saiorse Ronan, Daniel Mays, Caleb Landry Jones Certificate: 15 Buy on DVD Buy on Blu-ray
Neil Jordan’s Byzantium is a curious beast. A character drama disguised as a vampire film, it’s a powerful look … Read More
Competition: Win your own Breaking Bad crystal meth candy!
September 27, 2013 | David FarnorThree days. 72 hours. 4320 minutes. Counting down the days to the Breaking Bad finale? Need your Heisenberg fix before it arrives on Netflix UK on Monday?
We’ve got just the thing to help with your cravings: Breaking Bad crystal meth … Read More
Netflix UK / VOD film review: Everybody Has a Plan
September 24, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Ana Piterbarg Cast: Viggo Mortensen Certificate: 15 Watch online: Netflix UK, blinkbox, iTunes, Film 4oD, Virgin Movies on Demand
You may disagree with the title of Ana Piterbarg’s film after watching it. It doesn’t so much have a plan … Read More
VOD film review: Populaire
September 24, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Régis Roinsard Cast: Romain Duris, Déborah François Certificate: 12 Watch Populaire online in the UK: BBC iPlayer / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play
Populaire is without a doubt the best speed-typing … Read More
VOD film review: Borrowed Time
September 23, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Jules Bishop Cast: Theo Barklem-Biggs, Phil Davis, Warren Brown, Juliet Oldfield Certificate: 15 Watch online: Sky Cinema / NOW / iTUnes
It’s not every day you see a old man wielding an 18th Century blunderbuss ordering a boy … Read More
Netflix: The one who knocks – why the 2013 Emmys are important
September 22, 2013 | David Farnor“Breaking Bad is the danger this Emmy season.”
That’s Debra Birnbaum, Editor-in-Chief of TV Guide Magazine, in an email to The New York Times, as the TV world waits for the 2013 Emmy Awards to be handed out this evening. … Read More
VOD film review: Real Steel
September 21, 2013 | David FarnorThere’s surprising heart and heft in this tale of fathers, sons and giant robots hitting each other.Read More
VOD film review: Arthur
September 20, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Jason Winer Cast: Russell Brand, Helen Mirren, Greta Gerwig, Jennifer Garner Certificate: 12 Watch Arthur online in the UK: Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play
When Arthur first came out, it was … Read More
VOD film review: Cowboys & Aliens
September 20, 2013 | David FarnorThe over-serious tone makes Cowboys & Aliens is a serious disappointment.Read More