Blog posts by year and monthMay 2012
Posts (9)
Great Scott
Tomorrow I get to see the eagerly anticipated new Ridley Scott film Prometheus. What better time to reveal my 5 favourites movies from his career. Hear Mark Kermode review the week's new films every Friday from 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live. Kermode & Mayo's Film Review is also available as a free podcast to download and keep.
Iron Sky Is Here!
I've been following the progress of the Nazis on the moon movie Iron Sky for years. It has finally arrived in UK cinemas - or has it? Related Posts on Kermode Uncut Iron Sky Mark's reviews on 5 live Mark Kermode reviews Iron Sky Hear Mark Kermode review the week's new films ...
Film Club: Breathless
Today is the first of my introductions in the new Kermode Uncut Film Club. The film is Breathless from 1983 - get yourself a copy of the movie, watch the intro and let me know what you think. Kermode Film Club Watch and download Mark's Film Club introductions on his Vimeo page. ...
The Great Trailer Debate
I posted recently saying how much I hated long excerpts from films being used in marketing campaigns. This seems to have touched a nerve - here are some of your responses. Related Posts on Kermode Uncut The Film the whole Film and Nothing but the Film Mark's reviews on 5 live Take your pick from Kermode & Mayo's A-Z Hear Mark Kermode review the week's new films every Friday from 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live. Kermode & Mayo's Film Review is also available as a free podcast to download and keep.
Dancing With Death
There's a fantastic new action movie out this week called The Raid. The fight scenes are brilliantly choreographed - what for you are the best examples in cinema? Related Posts on Kermode Uncut The Profession of Violence Mark's reviews on 5 live Take your pick from Kermode ...
My Top 5 Johnny Depp Films
Some people think I don't like Johnny Depp because of the Pirates films but in fact I think that with the right director he is capable of great things. Here is my selection of his five best films. Related Posts on Kermode Uncut Film Club Mark's reviews on 5 live Pirates of the ...
Juan Of The Dead
There's a new zombie movie just out - the first one to come from Cuba. Like many films in the genre it's a satire - what is your favourite use of the well-worn zombie riff in cinema? Related Posts on Kermode Uncut Kermode on Horror Mark's reviews on 5 live Kermode & Mayo's Film Review: Horror Hear Mark Kermode review the week's new films every Friday from 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live. Kermode & Mayo's Film Review is also available as a free podcast to download and keep.
The Film, The Whole Film and Nothing But The Film
There has been a huge amount of debate recently about the quality of the Hobbit footage shown at the recent CinemaCon. I say it's time we stopped judging films based on excerpts... Related Posts on Kermode Uncut Looking Forward Film Club Mark's reviews on 5 live Take your p...
The Greatest Novels Never Filmed
I posted recently asking what you thought were the greatest books never filmed. The response was overwhelming - here are just some of the nominees... Related Posts on Kermode Uncut Novel Ideas Mark's reviews on 5 live Take your pick from Mark's A-Z Hear Mark Kermode review the week's new films every Friday from 2pm on BBC Radio 5 live. Kermode & Mayo's Film Review is also available as a free podcast to download and keep.
