Blog posts by year and monthMarch 2009
Posts (16)
How much pain can you take?
For the first time since David Lynch did it to me several years ago, French director Pascal Laugier left me unsure whether or not to stay to the end of his movie, the relentless torturecore nightmare that is Martyrs.
5 Live Review: Knowing
Mark Kermode assesses Knowing featuring Nicolas Cage, described as one of the 'most versatile actors of all time'. Go to Mark on 5 Live for more reviews and film debate. (Please note this content is only available to UK viewers)
Damned if you Do: Michael Sheen and Me
The star of The Damned United isn't the only one who can inhabit the very identities of very famous people.
A dodgy encounter with a spin doctor
In the words of Claud Cockburn "Never believe anything until it has been officially denied".
Blog words: You, me and the last remake on the left
Are remakes always a bad thing? You tell me and I tell you.
Blog continued: A ragbag round up of your latest comments
Have I ever had to tell someone their film was really bad? Have I!
5 Live Review: Lesbian Vampire Killers
In front of a live audience at Hyde Park Picture House, Leeds, Mark Kermode delivers his verdict. Go to Mark on 5 Live for more reviews and film debate. (Please note this content is only available to UK viewers)
Blog chat: Watching your words
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Quite a few of you apparently...
Blog talk: The Ozploitation Films School System
Your thoughts on the syllabus of sleaze
5 Live - Kermode and Mayo's Weekly Film Review: Marley and Me
Mark reviews the adaptation of the book, starring Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson. Go to Mark on 5 Live for more reviews and film debate. (Please note this content is only available to UK viewers)