Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Caesar Must Die
November 29, 2013 | David Farnor
This prison-set documentary is an inspiring demonstration of the transformative power of theatre.Read More
Amazon Prime Video film review: A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
November 28, 2013 | David Farnor
Director: Todd Strauss-Schulson Cast: John Cho, Kal Penn, Neil Patrick Harris Certificate: 18 Watch A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
VOD film review: Wadjda
November 27, 2013 | David Farnor
The fact that this rebellious and ambitious coming-of-age tale of exists is inspiring. That it’s fantastic to boot makes it a joy.Read More
Top indie films on Netflix UK
November 26, 2013 | David Farnor
This year saw the launch of the BFI Player, a platform devoted to expanding the range of on-demand programming in the UK and supporting British and independent films. But while the major commercial VOD platforms arguably have more focus on … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 8 (A Red Wheelbarrow)
November 26, 2013 | David Farnor
What happened in this week’s episode of Homeland? We really couldn’t tell you. Is there a mole in the CIA? Haven’t a clue. Is Saul’s beard still awesome? Yes, it is.
It’s business as usual, then, for this most absurd … Read More
VOD TV review: The Day of the Doctor
November 25, 2013 | David Farnor
It’s better to fail at doing the right thing than to succeed at doing the wrong thing.
That’s the sentiment The Day of the Doctor seems to arrive at. After 50 years, the anniversary special finds the programme rediscovering The … Read More
VOD film review: Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger
November 24, 2013 | David Farnor
This trying festive sequel sparkles and shines, but only intermittently.Read More
VOD film review: Johnny English Reborn
November 24, 2013 | David Farnor
Rowan Atkinson is wasted in this unnecessary, uneven sequel.Read More
VOD film review: Berberian Sound Studio
November 23, 2013 | David Farnor
A fascinating meta-horror featuring Toby Jones, some cabbages and a dangerously aroused goblin? Foley crap, it’s awesome.Read More
VOD film review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
November 23, 2013 | David Farnor
Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig are excellent in David Fincher’s chilling, stylish remake of the Swedish thriller.Read More
