Posts By David Farnor
All 4: Shorts coming soon to Channel 4’s VOD service in June 2016
May 31, 2016 | David FarnorShorts continue to be a central part of Channel’s VOD service, All 4. From learning about the booming marijuana industry of Colorado to finding out what it takes to be a young broker in London, here’s what’s on the way … Read More
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW TV in June 2016?
May 30, 2016 | David FarnorWith Game of Thrones past its halfway point, Sky and NOW Entertainment Membership customers will be reaching the point where they start looking for things to justify their subscription fee. May offered many answers, from the brilliant Billions to the … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video in June 2016?
May 29, 2016 | David FarnorWith summer upon us, blockbusters are the order of the day – but Amazon Prime Video is spending June savouring some of cinema’s smaller dramatic treats, from Drew Barrymore’s Miss You Already, Dane DeHaan’s Life and Nanni Moretti’s latest.
Laughs, … Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (28th May)
May 28, 2016 | David FarnorHeard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.
Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s Genevieve. Henry Cornelius’ … Read More
FX renews The Americans for Season 5 and 6
May 28, 2016 | David FarnorFX has renewed The Americans for a fifth and sixth, final season.
The show, which first premiered in 2013, is currently airing its fourth season in the US, with a fifth on the cards for 2017. The last run will … Read More
Harlots: ITV and Hulu team up for new drama
May 28, 2016 | David FarnorITV and Hulu are teaming up for a new period drama, Harlots.
The ongoing, eight-part show has been given a straight-to-series order by the UK broadcaster and US streaming site, who will each air the programme. In America, Harlots will … Read More
EP Bill Wolff steps down from Netflix’s Chelsea talk show
May 28, 2016 | David FarnorExec Producer Bill Wolff has stepped down from Chelsea Handler’s Netflix talk show.
The series, for which he was effectively showrunner, has been developed over the last nine months by Wolff and Handler. It premiered earlier this month, with three … Read More
Curzon Home Cinema launches new live-streaming events
May 27, 2016 | David FarnorCurzon Home Cinema is getting into the live-streaming game.
The VOD service, operated by Curzon, has long established itself as a site for watching the latest independent and art house movies on your Smart TV, mobile device or computer, with … Read More
Kelsey Grammar, Mike Newell and Michael Peña lead Amazon’s 2016 pilot season
May 26, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has announced the line-up for its summer 2016 pilot season – and Kelsey Grammar, Mike Newell and Michael Peña are just some of the names behind the new shows.
The pilots include two one-hour episodes for adults and no … Read More
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in June 2016?
May 26, 2016 | David FarnorSummer is here and Netflix is breaking out the big blockbusters, from Watchmen and Guardians of the Galaxy to Transformers: Age of Extinction and Titanic. The biggest blockbuster of all, of course, is Orange Is the New Black, which returns … Read More