Posts By David Farnor
Cinezen: The world’s first blockchain VOD platform launches
October 16, 2018 | David FarnorThis month sees the groundbreaking world of online video take another technological step forward with the launch of the world’s first fully operational blockchain VOD platform.
CINEZEN is a streaming service where all transactions and rights verifications are based on … Read More
Martin Freeman, Simon Blackwell, Chris Addison create Sky One’s Breeders
October 16, 2018 | David FarnorMartin Freeman will star in Sky One’s new comedy, Breeders.
A co-production from Sky and FX Productions, the 10-part series will expose the paradox of parenting that it is possible, in the same moment, to love your child to the … Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in October / November 2018?
October 15, 2018 | David FarnorThose dark nights are about to get even darker this autumn, as the shining light that is Rick and Morty departs Netflix for good. But its not the only gem set to expire on the streaming service, as Ang Lee’s … Read More
Netflix offers up trailer for Derren Brown’s Sacrifice
October 15, 2018 | David FarnorThis Friday sees Derren Brown head to Netflix for his latest special, Sacrifice.
Spanning two continents and drawing on the expertise of actors, stunt coordinators and ballistic experts, the celebrated illusionist will attempt to radically transform one man’s prejudices. Through … Read More
The Sinner Season 2 gets a new trailer
October 15, 2018 | David FarnorHow do you follow a programme like The Sinner? We don’t have to wait much longer to find out, Season 2 of the hot thriller returns to Netflix this November – and the first full trailer gives us an idea … Read More
BBC explores modern slavery in new season of programmes
October 15, 2018 | David FarnorThe BBC will illuminate and question slavery in our modern world this October, with a challenging new season of programmes.
Why Slavery? is timed to coincide with International Anti-Slavery Day on 18th October. In collaboration with The Open University, the … Read More
A Head Full of Dreams: Coldplay to release exclusive Amazon documentary
October 15, 2018 | David FarnorColdplay is heading to Amazon Prime Video for an exclusive new music documentary.
Filmed over 20 years, the film will offer an in-depth portrait of the band with extensive unseen archive, behind-the-scenes and live footage.
Titled A Head Full … Read More
Haunted: Netflix moves from true crime to true horror
October 14, 2018 | David FarnorTrue crime is all the rage these days, and Netflix is a large part of that. Since Making a Murderer, the streaming giant has doubled down on the genre, with series such as The Staircase designed for fans of non-fiction … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 13th October 2018
October 13, 2018 | David FarnorWith the London Film Festival in full swing, MUBI is once again doing what it does best: singling out some of the best hidden gems from the line-up and bringing them to its subscribers. Before then, though, there’s a double-bill … Read More
First look: Netflix takes on The X-Factor with Westside
October 13, 2018 | David FarnorThe X-Factor is getting the Netflix treatment in new show Westside. The reality series follows a group of musicians preparing for a gig at an LA nightclub, and a new trailer for the series gives us an idea of what … Read More