Kermode and Mayo's Film Review
Romance
(500) Days Of Summer
Mark Kermode has a couple of issues with 'kooky' romantic comedy (500) Days Of Summer starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel.
Date reviewed: 4th September
4 Christmases
Mark Kermode reviews Seth Gordon's Christmas offering featuring Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon and Robert Duvall.
Date reviewed: 28th November
Adventureland
Mark's joined by Charlie Fink, lead singer of Noah and the Whale, to discuss the latest film by the director of Superbad.
Date reviewed: 11th September
Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging
5 live's resident movie critic Mark Kermode reviews the latest film from Gurinder Chadha, the director of Bend It Like Beckham and Bride And Prejudice.
Date reviewed: 25th July
Anything For Her
Mark Kermode reviews a French thriller about a couple whose ordinary life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murder.
Date reviewed: 5th June
Australia
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo discuss Baz Luhrmann's epic romantic adventure film with leading roles performed by Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman.
Date reviewed: 19th December
The Boat That Rocked
Mark Kermode's review of The Boat That Rocked, Richard Curtis' nostalgic take on pirate radio in the 1960s.
Date reviewed: 3rd April
Brideshead Revisited
Mark Kermode reviews the film of the Evelyn Waugh book which was famously also a television series.
Date reviewed: 3rd October
Cafe de Flore
Mark Kermode reviews Cafe de Flore, a drama charting two parallel tales of unrequitted love separated by 40 years.
Date reviewed: 11th May 2012
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Mark Kermode reviews David Fincher's fantasy adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's short story, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
Date reviewed: 6th February
Delicacy
Al Murray and Boyd & Floyd review romantic comedy Delicacy, starring Audrey Tautou as a widow who falls for an older man.
Date reviewed: 13th April 2012
The Duchess
Mark Kermode reviews Saul Dibb's 2008 film starring Keira Knightly, Ralph Fiennes and Charlotte Rampling.
Date reviewed: 5th September
The Edge Of Love
Mark Kermode reviews The Edge Of Love starring Keira Knightley , Cillian Murphy and Sienna Miller.
Date reviewed: 20th June
The Five-Year Engagement
Mark Kermode reviews The Five-Year Engagement. Jason Segel and Emily Blunt star in this new rom-com.
Date reviewed: 21st June 2012
Ghost Town
Mark Kermode reviews Ghost Town, starring Greg Kinnear, Jordan Carlos and The Office's Ricky Gervais.
Date reviewed: 24th October
Hit and Run
Mark Kermode reviews Hit and Run, starring Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell and Bradley Cooper. Recorded in Sheffield as part of 5 live's Octoberfest.
Date reviewed: 12th October 2012
Hope Springs
Mark Kermode reviews Hope Springs. Tommy Lee Jones and Meryl Streep star as a couple who begin an intense counseling course after 30 years of marriage.
Date reviewed: Friday 14th September
The House Bunny
Mark Kermode tackles Fred Wolf's film about a Playboy bunny who is tossed out of Hugh Hefner's mansion. Starring Anna Faris and Colin Hanks.
Date reviewed: 10th October
How To Lose Friends And Alienate People
Mark Kermode reviews Robert B. Weide's comedy featuring British actor Simon Pegg, Janette Scott and Kelan Pannell.
Date reviewed: 3rd October
Hysteria
Mark Kermode reviews Hysteria, a rom-com set in Victorian London. A young doctor invents a device designed to cure female hysteria using 'pelvic massage'. Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and Hugh Dancy.
Date reviewed: 21st September 2012
I Love You, Beth Cooper
Radio 5 live's Mark Kermode reviews Chris Columbus' highschool romance I Love You, Beth Cooper, starring Hayden Panettiere.
Date reviewed: 21st August
It's Complicated
Mark takes a look at this glossy Streep-Baldwin romcom, and doesn't like what he sees.
Date reviewed: 8th January
Julie & Julia
Mark has few good things to say about Meryl Streep's depiction of Julia Child in this cookery-themed offering.
Date reviewed: 11th September
Mamma Mia!
Mark Kermode reviews Mamma Mia! the 2008 film adaptation of the West End musical featuring Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth and Meryl Streep.
Date reviewed: 11th July
Marley and Me
Mark Kermode gets very hot under the collar about David Frankel's doggy comedy starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston.
Date reviewed: 13th March
Milk
Mark Kermode reviews the Gus Van Sant biography of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, starring Sean Penn in the title role.
Date reviewed: 23rd January
Moonrise Kingdom
Mark Kermode reviews Moonrise Kingdom. Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray & Harvey Keitel star in Wes Anderson's latest offering.
Date reviewed: 25th May 2012
New In Town
Mark Kermode reviews New In Town, a romantic comedy about a woman moving to a small town in Minnesota, starring Renee Zellweger.
Date reviewed: 27th February
Nick and Norah's Inifinite Playlist
Mark Kermode reviews Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, a coming-of-age teen comedy film based upon the novel of the same name and starring Michael Cera.
Date reviewed: 30th January
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Mark Kermode reviews The Perks of Being a Wallflower. A shy college student is taken under the wings of two seniors. Starring Emma Watson.
Date reviewed: 5th October 2012
The Proposal
Mark Kermode reviews Sandra Bullock's latest rom-com, in which she plays a publisher who forces her assistant to marry her.
Date reviewed: 24th July
Revolutionary Road
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are reunited on screen for the first time since Titanic in Sam Mendes' Revolutionary Road. So what do the good doctors Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo make of it?
Date reviewed: 30th January
A Royal Affair
Mark Kermode reviews A Royal Affair, a romantic historical drama from Danish director Nikolaj Arcel.
Date reviewed: 15th June 2012
Ruby Sparks
Mark Kermode reviews Ruby Sparks starring Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan and Annette Bening. Recorded in Sheffield as part of 5 live's Octoberfest.
Date reviewed: 12th October 2012
Rust and Bone
Boyd and Floyd review French drama Rust and Bone. A man befriends a killer whale trainer who he must care for after an horrific accident.
Date reviewed: 2 November 2012
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Mark Kermode reviews Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, a rom com set in the Middle East. Starring Ewan McGregor & Emily Blunt.
Date reviewed: 20th April 2012
Slumdog Millionaire
Mark Kermode reviews Danny Boyle's film about a Mumbai teen growing up in the slums. Featuring Dev Patel and Frieda Pinto.
Date reviewed: 9th January
StreetDance 2
Mark Kermode reviews StreetDance 2, starring Tom Conti and George Sampson from Britains Got Talent.
Date reviewed: 30th March 2012
Then She Found Me
Mark Kermode tells Simon Mayo what he made of Helen Hunt's directorial debut, Then She Found Me. The film stars Hunt alongside Matthew Broderick, Colin Firth and Bette Midler.
Date reviewed: 17th September
The Time Traveler's Wife
Mark Kermode reviews Robert Schwentke's romantic drama about a Chicago librarian with a gene that causes him to involuntarily time-travel. Starring Eric Bana and based on the book by Audrey Niffenegger.
Date reviewed: 14th August
Think Like A Man
Mark Kermode reviews Think Like a Man. A group of couples use a relationship advice book against each other in this new rom-com.
Date reviewed: 14th June 2012
To Rome With Love
Mark Kermode reviews To Rome With Love. Woody Allen's latest comedy, starring Penelope Cruz.
Date reviewed: 14th September 2012
Twilight
Mark Kermode reviews the teen vampire movie based on the cult book of the same name by Stephenie Meyer.
Date reviewed: 19th December
Two Lovers
Mark Kermode reviews the romantic drama starring Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow, directed by James Gray and loosely based on Dostoevsky's White Nights.
Date reviewed: 27th March
What To Expect When You're Expecting
Mark Kermode reviews What to Expect When You're Expecting, a new rom-com with an all star cast including Jennifer Lopez and Cameron Diaz.
Date reviewed: 25th May 2012
Wuthering Heights
Mark Kermode reviews Andrea Arnold's adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic novel, Wuthering Heights.
Date reviewed: 11 November 2011
The Young Victoria
Mark Kermode reviews a film about Victoria, a teenager who would become Queen Victoria and sees another side to her in Emily Blunt's performance.
Date reviewed: 6th March
Zak And Miri Make A Porno
Mark Kermode reviews Kevin Smith's comedy starring Elizabeth Banks and Seth Rogen.
Date reviewed: 14th November
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