Mark Kermode

Known for ActingBorn 1963-07-02 (age 62)Barnet, England, UK

Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Radio 5 Live show Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, and previously co-presented the BBC Two arts programme The Culture Show. Kermode writes and presents a film-related video blog for the BBC, and is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Kermode is a founding member of the skiffle band the Dodge Brothers, for which he plays double bass.Read more

Movies & web series

The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

Extras

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

Absolutely Fabulous

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

Friedkin Uncut

Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

The Film Review

Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

Salò: Fade to Black

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Midas Man

The Culture Show

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

Benjamin

Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets

The Culture Show Uncut

BBC News Review

Alien Evolution

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

The Devil and Father Amorth

Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

The Real Linda Lovelace

The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode

The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

Newsnight Review

Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman

The Blair Witch Phenomenon