Posts By David Farnor
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW TV in February 2018?
January 29, 2018 | David FarnorFebruary means one thing for Sky customers: The Walking Dead. Yes, AMC’s zombie smash hit shuffles back for the second part of its eighth season this month, and with all of the previous seasons still available on-demand, there’s never been … Read More
Netflix unveils EDHA trailer and March release date
January 29, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is heading to Argentina for its next original series, EDHA, and the streaming giant has now given us a first look at the show as well as a release date.
The dramatic thriller is set in the fashion-conscious city … Read More
The Trader: Netflix releases trailer for Sundance short
January 28, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is heading from Sundance to the Republic of Georgia for its latest short documentary, as the streaming giant continues to invest in short-form non-fiction.
Directed by Tamta Gabrichidze, The Trader (Sovdagari) follows Gela as he sells secondhand goods through … Read More
Sky Cinema cements new deal with Warner Bros
January 27, 2018 | David FarnorSky has extended its relationship with Warner Bros. in a deal that will bring films such as Wonder Woman to Sky Cinema sooner than before.
Warner Bros., which already has a deal in place with Amazon Prime Video in the … Read More
Darren Aronofsky’s Spheres sparks first seven-figure VR deal at Sundance
January 27, 2018 | David FarnorSpheres has become the first VR project to be snapped up in a seven-figure deal at Sundance.
The three-part series, exec-produced by Darren Aronofsky and created by Eliza McNitt, takes audiences inside a black hole collision. Asking audiences to listen … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 27th January
January 27, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI kicks off the week with a Zhang Yimou double bill. Focusing on his underseen films from the middle of his career, as Zhang transitioned from an enemy of the state towards state endorsed commercial cinema, MUBI pays tribute to … Read More
Damien Chazelle to make new original series for Apple
January 27, 2018 | David FarnorApple is one step closer to making its own La La Land a reality as it inks a new deal for a TV series from Damien Chazelle.
The tech giant moved into the original content game last year, announcing a … Read More
Sky Cinema launches new original movies
January 26, 2018 | David FarnorSky is taking a leaf out of Netflix’s book and moving into the production of original movies.
The UK broadcaster has long been home to an impressive array of exclusive content, following deals with Showtime and HBO. In recent years, … Read More
The Big Sick’s Emily V. Gordon flocks to Amazon’s The Nest
January 26, 2018 | David FarnorThe Big Sick’s Emily V. Gordon is flocking to The Nest for her next project, as she inks a deal with Amazon Studios to pen its new original film.
Gordon, whose TV credits include The Carmichael Show and Crashing, won … Read More
Freeview app now available on iOS
January 26, 2018 | David FarnorFreeview, the UK’s biggest TV platform, has now released its mobile app for iOS devices. In just three taps, you can stream live shows from the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 and on demand content from BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, … Read More