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  1. New Iranian Cinema

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore new Iranian cinema and its global impact.

  2. The Older Woman

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the older woman and age gap romances on screen.

  3. Survival

    Ellen and Mark explore how the challenges of nature have proved rich territory on screen.

  4. Stephen King

    Ellen and Mark look at King adaptations, from The Shawshank Redemption to The Shining.

  5. Courtroom Drama

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the tricks and tropes of trials in film and TV.

  6. Jane Austen

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore Austen adaptations past and present.

  7. Melodrama

    Ellen and Mark celebrate a once-popular genre of cinema that lives on in unexpected ways.

  8. Frankenstein

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the enduring appeal of Frankenstein.

  9. The Naked Civil Servant

    Mark and Ellen celebrate 50 years of the groundbreaking TV drama The Naked Civil Servant.

  10. Translation

    Ellen and Mark read between the lines, and find out what can get lost in translation.

  11. Death

    Ellen and Mark explore how films and TV depict death and dying.

  12. Painters and Painting

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at the long relationship between cinema and painting.

  13. Yuppies

    As American Psycho turns 25, Ellen and Mark investigate the world of yuppies on screen.

  14. Twin Peaks

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore David Lynch and Mark Frost's cult classic TV show.

  15. Police Procedurals

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode investigate police procedurals.

  16. Remakes

    Ellen and Mark delve into remakes and reboots from Breathless to Alien: Earth.

  17. Scotland

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look for the real Scotland on screen as Braveheart turns 30

  18. In the Mood for Love

    Ellen and Mark celebrate 25 years of director Wong Kar Wai's acclaimed romantic drama.

  19. Music Festivals

    Ellen and Mark look at festival films, from Woodstock to Summer of Soul.

  20. Summer Blockbusters

    As Jaws turns 50, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the summer blockbuster.

  21. Immigrant Epics

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of immigrant epics on screen.

  22. Sex Work

    Ellen and Mark delve into the long and thorny relationship between cinema and sex work.

  23. Studio Ghibli

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode celebrate 40 years of Japanese animators, Studio Ghibli.

  24. Hotels

    Ellen and Mark check out some of cinema and TV's finest - and seediest - hotels.

  25. Doppelgangers

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of doppelgangers on screen.

  26. Weddings

    Ellen and Mark celebrate marriage ceremonies on screen, from Muriel's Wedding to MAFS.

  27. Video Shops

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of video shops on screen.

  28. Hitmen

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the world of hitmen on screen.

  29. Mike Leigh

    Ellen and Mark explore the visionary world of the veteran British filmmaker.

  30. Time Travel

    Ellen and Mark take a quantum leap into the world of time travel and time loops on screen.

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