Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Thor 2: The Dark World
February 24, 2014 | David Farnor
This ho-hum superhero sequel suffers from a weak villain and bloated plot.Read More
VOD film review: A Fish Called Wanda
February 23, 2014 | David Farnor
Kevin Kline is hysterical in this screwball farce that might be the funniest British movie ever made.Read More
UK TV review: True Detective – Season 1, Episode 1
February 21, 2014 | David Farnor
The case isn’t the crime: it’s the men trying to solve it.Read More
Sky Atlantic TV review: Fleming Episode 2
February 19, 2014 | David Farnor
There are unwritten rules when it comes to Bond girls that govern the bad and the good, the ones who live and the ones who die. You would expect Sky Atlantic’s Fleming, with all its nods to 007’s canon, to … Read More
Amazon Originals Season 2: Our review of the TV show pilots
February 19, 2014 | David Farnor
While Netflix is stealing the spotlight with House of Cards, another all-at-once release that bucks traditional TV distribution models, Amazon Prime Instant Video is breaking the mould even further by releasing a new set of pilots for Amazon Original TV … Read More
VOD film review: Machete Kills
February 19, 2014 | David Farnor
Director: Robert Rodriguez Cast: Danny Trejo, Amber Heard, Mel Gibson, Demian Bichir, Sofia Vergara, Michelle Rodriguez Certificate: 15 Watch Machete Kills online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Sky Store
Machete began as … Read More
VOD film review: Metro Manila
February 18, 2014 | David Farnor
Director: Sean Ellis Cast: Jake Macapagal, Althea Vega, John Arcilla Certificate: 15 Watch online: Eircom / Virgin Movies / EE / Sky Store / TalkTalk TV / iTunes
“No matter how long the procession, it always ends at the church … Read More
VOD film review: Prince Avalanche
February 16, 2014 | David Farnor
Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch are profoundly silly in this eccentric, existential buddy comedy.Read More
VOD film review: Fish Tank
February 16, 2014 | David Farnor
Andrea Arnold’s absorbing kitchen sink drama is something you’ll want to stare into for hours.Read More
VOD film review: 8 Minutes Idle
February 15, 2014 | David FarnorDirector: Mark Simon Hewis Cast: Tom Hughes, Montserrat Lombard, Ophelia Lovibond Certificate: 15 Watch 8 Minutes Idle online: TalkTalk TV / Curzon Home Cinema
When The Internship came out last year, The Onion ran a trailer for the movie, promoting … Read More
