
Mark Kermode
Acting
- Born:
- 1963-07-02
- Place of birth:
- Barnet, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Midas Man

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode
Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service

Benjamin

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets

Friedkin Uncut

The Beatles: Made on Merseyside

Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell

The Film Review

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
The Culture Show Uncut
BBC News Review
Newsnight Review

Extras

The Culture Show

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

Alien Evolution

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

The Real Linda Lovelace
Salò: Fade to Black

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

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

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

The Blair Witch Phenomenon

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

Absolutely Fabulous