Posts By David Farnor
VOD film review: Super 8
July 30, 2013 | David FarnorAs meta as Cloverfield and as moving as The Goonies.Read More
Netflix UK to show Breaking Bad Season 5 Part 2 one day after US
July 26, 2013 | David FarnorMonday 12th August, bitches!
Put that date in your diaries. Why? Because that’s when Netflix UK is showing Breaking Bad – just one day after it airs in the US.
Netflix and Sony Pictures Television today announced that the final … Read More
VOD film review: Post Tenebras Lux
July 26, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Carlos Reygadas Cast: Adolfo Jimenez Castro, Nathalia Acevedo Certificate: 18 Watch online: Film4oD / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV Buy from Amazon: £10.30
There’s something about cinema, more than any art form, that mimics memory. From Tabu and … Read More
VOD film review: The Paperboy
July 25, 2013 | David FarnorA star-studded cast and enjoyable strange script make Lee Daniels’ feisty, humid thriller an unlikely pleasure.Read More
Netflix plans original documentaries (as well as more Arrested Development)
July 24, 2013 | David FarnorNetflix is planning to produce original documentaries and stand-up comedy specials alongside its existing original content.
The streaming video giant has seen huge success with its original programming so far. House of Cards picked up a landmark string of Emmy … Read More
Amazon Prime TV review: Vikings Season 1, Episode 3
July 23, 2013 | David Farnor“You landed in the kingdom of Northumbria…”
Dialogue doesn’t get much better than that in Vikings, the History Channel’s slightly trashy take on Scandinavia’s spiky-headed past. Episode Three, Dispossessed, marks a big step forward for the show, as nuance lands … Read More
Exclusive interview: Hodor (Game of Thrones)
July 22, 2013 | David FarnorAs Game of Thrones Season Three is released as a box set online, we sit down with one of the show’s most popular characters. He’s funny, sweet and endlessly quotable – despite only ever saying one word.
Here’s our exclusive … Read More
Amazon Prime TV Review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 2
July 22, 2013 | David FarnorThe Walking Dead continues its first season with Guts. It’s a suitable name for Episode Two – it’s full of the stuff. And sadly, not that much else.
After literally riding into town to save the day, only to hide … Read More
Random Netflix review: Samsara
July 21, 2013 | David FarnorDirector: Ron Fricke Certificate: 12A Watch online: Netflix
Every weekend, we hit our Netflix Random Button and review whatever comes up.
“The Balinese women have been dancing in unison now for several hours. Their hypnotic movements are a form of artistic expression among … Read More
Why you should watch Game of Thrones on blinkbox
July 19, 2013 | David FarnorGame of Thrones Season Three is now available to watch on blinkbox. But why should you bother downloading it? Here are some simple reasons:
1. It’s not on DVD
You’d think after three seasons that HBO would’ve seen sense, but … Read More
















