Posts By David Farnor
New Buffy the Vampire Slayer behind-the-scenes footage
June 28, 2013 | David Farnor
Everybody stop what you’re doing. Unless what you’re doing is watching Jeff Pruitt’s behind-the-scenes Buffy the Vampire Slayer footage.
Yes, the stunt co-ordinator for Joss Whedon’s insanely brilliant TV series has uploaded a video of the cast and crew on … Read More
Competition: Win Confine poster and DVD
June 28, 2013 | David Farnor
One of our favourite things about video on-demand is the opportunity it gives independent films to get a wide release. Confine is a perfect example. The screen debut of Daisy Lowe, it sees a scarred model, Pippa, trapped inside her … Read More
VOD film review: Cloud Atlas
June 26, 2013 | David Farnor
A stunning portrait of life across time and worlds, the Wachowskis’ epic is bloated, bewildering and absurdly ambitious. In a good way.Read More
New A Field in England trailer is almost as weird as the film
June 25, 2013 | David Farnor
Wow. This new trailer for Ben Wheatley’s A Field in England is almost as weird as the film. And that’s saying something.
Stunning, psychedelic, freaky and really rather unique, A Field in England is out on all formats (DVD, cinema, … Read More
10 excuses for crying during Song for Marion
June 25, 2013 | David Farnor
Song for Marion is out on DVD and in iTunes this week. It’s fan-ruddy-tastic. So while you download your online purchase or rental, let’s deal with another, more pressing problem: the fact that when you do go to see it, … Read More
VOD film review: Song for Marion
June 25, 2013 | David Farnor
A winning cast and warm-hearted musical numbers make this rousing drama a beautifully feel-good treat.Read More
Amazon Prime TV review: Vikings Season 1, Episode 1
June 24, 2013 | David Farnor
For those in the UK currently experiencing Game of Thrones withdrawal symptoms, LOVEFiLM Instant’s Vikings may seem like a natural substitute. On the surface, it is. There are mountains. There are swords. There are Gods. And, most importantly, there are … Read More
The Walking Dead shuffles onto LOVEFiLM
June 22, 2013 | David Farnor
Well, this is unexpected.
The Walking Dead is now available on LOVEFiLM Instant.
After Arrested Development, House of Cards and Hemlock Grove, Netflix seemed to have this year’s battle of exclusive content in the bag. Following on from the deal to stream Lillyhammer last … Read More
RIP James Gandolfini
June 20, 2013 | David Farnor
James Gandolfini passed away yesterday at the age of 51. The giant of the big and little screen, he was most famous for his role in The Sopranos, but moved, amused and shocked in equal measure in a whole range … Read More
Netflix Families targets your children
June 19, 2013 | David Farnor
Netflix is targeting your children. Ok, that sounds quite sinister – and maybe it is – but they’re gunning for them all the same.
Why? Because like any entertainment industry, kids are where the money’s at. Kids come with parents. … Read More
