Posts By David Farnor
Chris Hemsworth to play Hulk Hogan in Netflix movie
February 21, 2019 | David FarnorChris Hemsworth is set to play Hulk Hogan in a new Netflix movie.
The biopic, which THR announced today, will see Marvel’s God of Thunder become a muscle-bound superstar of another kind, stepping into the wrestling wring for the 80s … Read More
The Wandering Earth: Mandarin sci-fi lands on Netflix
February 21, 2019 | David FarnorMandarin sci-fi film The Wandering Earth is heading to Netflix.
Based on the novella of the same title by Liu Cixin, the first Asian novelist to win the Hugo Award for Science Fiction, The Wandering Earth is directed and written … Read More
Taskmaster Season 8 unveils contestants
February 21, 2019 | David FarnorTaskmaster returns this May for Season 8, and Dave has finally unveiled the contestants brave – or foolish – enough to take on the show.
The double BAFTA nominated and Broadcast Award winning UKTV Original series sees a group of … Read More
Trailer: Netflix digs up The Dirt this March
February 21, 2019 | David Farnor“My new band’s going to be something nobody’s ever seen before.” That’s the sound of Motley Crue assembling in Netflix’s new biopic, The Dirt.
The band first formed way back in 1982, with its blend of hard rock and glam … Read More
Trailer for Netflix’s Formula 1 series races online
February 20, 2019 | David FarnorThe trailer for Netflix’s new Formula 1 series has raced online.
Formula 1: Drive to Survive purports to be the first series to give exclusive and intimate access to the greatest racing competition in the world. From the makers of … Read More
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in March 2019?
February 20, 2019 | David FarnorThree months into 2019 and Netflix is already getting to the point where your watchlist is overloaded. March sees a deluge of exciting new things arriving from the return of Santa Clarita Diet, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and RuPaul’s Drag Race to … Read More
All 4 and E4 snap up Schooled and The Goldbergs
February 20, 2019 | David FarnorChannel 4 has snapped up the exclusive rights to both The Goldbergs and new spin-off series Schooled in the UK.
Now in its sixth series, The Goldbergs follows the titular family’s escapades in 1980s Pennsylvania. Our narrator Adam (Sean Giambrone, … Read More
Sky kicks off Comedians Watching Football With Friends
February 19, 2019 | David FarnorSky One is kicking off its new topical comedy series this spring, which will see comedians watch football with their friends. The name? Comedians Watching Football With Friends.
After a successful pilot, Sky One has commissioned Avalon to make an … Read More
Steve Pemberton joins Bounty Hunters Season 2
February 19, 2019 | David FarnorSteve Pemberton (The League of Gentlemen, Happy Valley) has joined Sky One’s Bounty Hunters for Season 2.
The comedy, written by writing duo Freddy Syborn and Jack Whitehall (Bad Education) and produced by Tiger Aspect, sees Barnaby Walker (Whitehall) and Nina Morales … Read More
Netflix cancels Friends from College
February 19, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has cancelled Friends from College after two seasons.
The ensemble comedy, which stars Keegan-Michael Key (Ethan) and Cobie Smulders (Lisa), follows a group of friends from Harvard as they face down their 40s. With interwoven and oftentimes complicated relationships … Read More