Posts By David Farnor
Trailer: Netflix finds the Lost Girls this March
January 21, 2020 | David FarnorLiz Garbus’ Lost Girls is coming to Netflix this March, and the first trailer gives us a glimpse of the film.
The narrative debut of the two-time Oscar nominee is inspired by true events. It follows Mari Gilbert, as she … Read More
What Did Jack Do? David Lynch drops surprise Netflix short
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorHow do you celebrate your birthday? Go out for a meal with family? A quiet night of drinks with friends? Release an experimental short film about you interrogating a monkey? David Lynch, whose birthday is today, opted for the third … Read More
BBC Director General Tony Hall to step down this summer
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorBBC Director General Tony Hall will step down this summer, raising questions about what the corporation’s future will look like.
The Beeb has faced multiple obstacles since he began the post in 2013, leaving behind the Jimmy Savile and Lord … Read More
Mega Movie Week: Amazon, Apple TV, Google and more launch digital movie deals
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorMega Movie Week is back for second year from today, as a host of distributors and digital platforms team up to offer discounted prices for one week only.
The seven-day celebration, which runs from today until 26th January, is designed … Read More
Studio Ghibli films to be released on Netflix UK
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorStudio Ghibli is officially coming to Netflix UK, with almost the entire Japanese anime studio’s catalogue available to stream this spring.
21 films from Academy Award-winning art house will be made available on the service in the UK, through a … Read More
The Morning Show and The Crown succeed at 2020 SAG Awards
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorThe Morning Show and Parasite were surprise winners at last night’s 2020 SAG Awards.
The Screen Actors Guild gave Jennifer Aniston the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, one of the few wins The Morning Show … Read More
Sky extends deal with Netflix
January 20, 2020 | David FarnorSky has extended its deal with Netflix for several more years.
Netflix and pay-TV companies have long positioned themselves not as rivals but as complimentary services, with research showing that a sizeable number of people who sign up to one … Read More
Succession and 1917 lead PGA award winners
January 19, 2020 | David FarnorSuccession and 1917 led the 2020 PGA award winners last night.
Sam Mendes’ World War One movie, which won the Best Picture (Drama) prize at the Golden Globes, is now in pole position for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, … Read More
Trailer: The Wild Goose Lake comes to MUBI this February
January 19, 2020 | David FarnorMUBI is taking us to The Wild Goose Lake this February, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse at the stunning neo-noir.
The newest film from director Diao Yi’nan, who won Berlin’s Golden Bear with the acclaimed Black Coal, … Read More
Amazon and STX ink multi-year deal
January 19, 2020 | David FarnorAmazon has acquired the exclusive streaming rights for STX films in a new deal.
The multi-year, multi-territory output agreement makes Prime Video the exclusive streaming home for STX films in the UK and Italy, as well as France.
That means … Read More