Posts By David Farnor
Bard of Blood: Young Indian author’s spy thriller heads to Netflix
November 17, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has ordered a new multilingual TV series based on the book Bard of Blood.
Penned by young Indian author Bilal Siddiqi, the book will be brought to life as an eight-episode high-octane political espionage thriller series.
Set against … Read More
Netflix nabs Super-Normal, starring Josh God, Luke Evans and Daisy Ridley
November 17, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has nabbed the rights to Super-Normal, a new movie starring Josh Gad, Luke Evans and Daisy Ridley.
The cast list alone is grab anyone’s attention, with all three names bonafide stars in their own right. Josh Gad, whose breakout … Read More
All Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is Amazon Prime Video
November 16, 2017 | David FarnorMariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You has landed on Amazon Prime Video, following an exclusive deal between the online giant and NBCUniversal.
The new animated film is inspired by Mariah’s classic Christmas hit of the same name, … Read More
Mexico’s answer to Léon? Walter Presents Mr. Avila this November
November 16, 2017 | David FarnorWalter Presents is heading to warmer climes this winter, as it flies out to meet Mexico’s answer to Leon: Mr. Avila.
The gripping thriller portrays the trials and tribulations of a hitman with a heart, who struggles to juggle … Read More
Margaret takes centre stage in The Crown 2 trailer
November 16, 2017 | David Farnor“You should be careful about where you’re seen and with whom.” That’s Queen Elizabeth II in the new trailer for The Crown Season 2, giving advice not to one of her subjects, but her sister, Margaret.
The princess takes centre … Read More
Netflix unveils Frontier Season 2 trailer
November 16, 2017 | David FarnorJason Momoa returns this month to star in Season 2 of Netflix’s Frontier, and its trailer promises shifting loyalties and new threats, not to mention the harsh, icy perils of the wilderness.
Momoa reprises his role of Declan Harp, a … Read More
Train to Busan director heads to Netflix for Psychokinesis
November 15, 2017 | David FarnorUpdate: Psychokinesis now has a Netflix release date of 25th April 2018
Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-Ho is heading to Netflix for his next project, the blockbuster Psychokinesis.
The South Korean zombie-on-a-train thriller was a runaway hit last year, … Read More
Judd Apatow returns to stage for Netflix stand-up special
November 15, 2017 | David FarnorJudd Apatow is returning to stand-up comedy for the first time in 25 years for a new Netflix special.
What do you do when all your friends give you the same advice? Do the exact opposite, of course. Apatow, who … Read More
Netflix snaps up Channel 4 Trump documentary
November 14, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has snapped up the rights to Channel 4’s new Donald Trump documentary.
The series, which was commissioned by the broadcaster, is a four-part exploration of the President of the United States, chatting his journey from the world of business … Read More
Is Amazon eyeing up an ad-supported video service?
November 14, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon may be eyeing up a free, ad-supported video service to complement its Amazon Prime Video platform.
The online giant is throwing its weight – and its money – behind its online video arm, most recently inking a colossal deal … Read More