Posts By David Farnor
What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in July / August 2018?
July 27, 2018 | David FarnorIt takes a lot to get someone to stick to their sofa in this summer heatwave, but Amazon Prime Video’s list of departing movies may well woo you to spend an extra couple of minutes in your living rom. The … Read More
Netflix options Nike memoir Shoe Dog
July 27, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has optioned the rights to The New York Times bestseller Shoe Dog, written by Phil Knight.
The book sees Nike co- founder and board chairman emeritus Phil Knight give us a window into the media-shy man behind the swoosh, … Read More
Netflix brings Mandarian series Meteor Garden to the world
July 27, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s new Mandarin series, Meteor Garden, is expanding its reach worldwide.
The 2018 series is a remake of the popular Taiwanese show if the same name from 2001. It tells the story of a girl from a poor family who … Read More
Watch: ITV releases trailer for A Confession
July 27, 2018 | David FarnorMartin Freeman, Imelda Staunton and Siobhan Finneran will star in ITV’s new drama, A Confession, and a new trailer gives us a look at the impressive cast in action.
Written by the award winning Jeff Pope, the series tells the … Read More
What’s leaving Sky and NOW TV in July / August 2018?
July 26, 2018 | David FarnorWith the World Cup and Wimbledon in the rear view mirror, the summer of sport may be over, but the arrival of August spells the start of another, equally important contest: the race to watching all the TV shows and … Read More
VOD film review: Mission: Impossible III
July 25, 2018 | David FarnorTom Cruise runs like hell in this fun but uneven third outing for Ethan Hunt and team.Read More
Netflix’s Roma and Amazon’s Suspiria join Venice Film Festival line-up
July 25, 2018 | David FarnorIf you thought from afar that Cannes’ line-up this year was a little lacking in star power, or that the French festival’s attitude towards streaming services was outdated, the Venice Film Festival is here to suggest that the two might … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Cable Girls Season 3
July 25, 2018 | David FarnorCable Girls will return for a fiery third season this autumn, as Netflix’s Spanish drama delivers dark twists, steamy affairs and a whole heap of period style.
The show, which first premiered in 2017, took us back to Madrid, 1928, … Read More
Classic drama box sets return to BBC iPlayer
July 25, 2018 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer continues to bring back old classics as box sets this week, with the return of old drama favourites.
The 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, the original 1990 series of House of Cards and 2004’s North and South … Read More
Netflix’s Toys That Made Us to take on turtles and ponies
July 24, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s Toys That Made Us will return for more episodes, and now, we know the tiny plastic figures that will star in it.
For the casual to the hardcore collector, the documentary series is an international journey through parts of … Read More