Posts By David Farnor
The MUBI Weekly Digest | 27th July 2019
July 27, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI showcases everyone from Lav Diaz to The Safdie brothers this week, as well as finding time for a Clint Eastwood double-bill – and, if you missed a chance to catch Knife + Heart or Border on the big screen, … Read More
Trailer: Rocko’s Modern Life returns on Netflix this August
July 27, 2019 | David FarnorRocko’s Modern Life is returning to our screens this August, Netflix has confirmed.
Created by Joe Murray, the Nickelodeon cartoon was a staple of TV for 90s kids. It charts the frustrated, and often downright odd, experiences a Rocko, a … Read More
Trailer: Amazon’s Sergio Ramos documentary set for September release
July 26, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon will explore the heart of footballer Sergio Ramos in a new documentary this September – and a new trailer gives us our first taste of what the series finds.
El Corazón de Sergio Ramos, a Spanish Amazon Original … Read More
Why you should catch up with The Boys
July 26, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon’s surprisingly timely superhero satire is darkly entertaining, unabashedly violent and certainly never dull.Read More
E4 signs first-look deal with Wall of Comedy producers
July 26, 2019 | David FarnorE4 has agreed a first-look development deal with the producers behind YouTube hit Wall of Comedy, and co-producers and stars of viral sensation, Shiro’s Story, a three-part drama told mainly via rap in addition to spoken dialogue. Inspired by real-life … Read More
Designated Survivor cancelled (again) after third season
July 25, 2019 | David FarnorDesignated Survivor has been cancelled once again after being revived for a third season by Netflix.
ABC’s political drama, created by David Guggenheim, sees Kirkman, a cabinet member, unexpectedly appointed President of the United States after a bombing of the … Read More
Netflix heads to Toronto with Two Popes, Marriage Story, Laundromat and Dolemite
July 24, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is heading to Toronto this year with four films set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The streaming giant has found itself met with controversy in recent years at Cannes, due to a clash between Netflix’s online … Read More
Virgin Media and Sky extend multi-year partnership
July 24, 2019 | David FarnorVirgin Media and Sky have agreed a new, multi-year partnership that will expand the relationship between the two pay TV companies.
As part of the deal, Sky’s line-up of entertainment, cinema and sports channels will continue to be available on … Read More
Netflix expands preschool series line-up
July 24, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is expanding its line-up of preschool series with seven new original animations for kids aged 2 to 6.
The preschool slate is produced by creators from all over the world, designed for diverse audiences, and inclusive of a wide … Read More
BBC iPlayer announces 2019 Comedy Shorts
July 24, 2019 | David FarnorFour new Comedy Shorts have been announced by the BBC, promising an eclectic mix of comedy genres, tastes and styles.
This year’s shorts are titled Brain In Gear, Lazy Susan, Mandy and Sorry, and hail from talent including Famalam’s … Read More