In this week’s episode of the MK3D show actress Naomi Ackie joins Mark to talk about starring in the incredible biopic, WHITNEY HOUSTON: I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY. Naomi talks about singing live in front of Stanley Tucci and talks passionately about her love of acting. Mark also welcomes Brett Morgen, director of the incredible MOONAGE DAYDREAM. Brett discusses his editing process for the film and bonds with Mark over a shared love of Bowie. WHITNEY HOUSTON: I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY is avai...
Dec 10, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 204
This week’s episode is the first half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank in February 2023. Mark welcomes actress Sheila Atim to talk about her action-packed film, THE WOMAN KING. Sheila discusses performing her own stunts, and displaying her spear in the living room as a warning to others… Mark is also joined by Carol Morley to talk about her heartfelt film about Audrey Amiss, TYPIST ARTIST PIRATE KING. Carol explains the meaning behind the title and talks about the vast amount ...
Dec 03, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 203
This week's episode was is the second half of the MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 18th November 2024. In this 96th edition of the MK3D show, Mark Kermode talks to Himesh Patel about his new satirical comedy, The Franchise . Himesh talks about his cast mates and reveals that perhaps the storylines aren’t as fictional as they appear… Mark also talks to James Norton about his new film, Joy . James discusses the cast and crew’s personal connections to IVF in the film. Mark als...
Nov 26, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 202
This week's episode was recorded live at the BFI Southbank last night, Monday 18th November 2024. In this 96th edition of the MK3D show, Mark talks to Susan Wokoma about her role in short-form sitcom Cheaters . Series 2 releases tonight on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, and the first series is on BBC iPlayer now. Mark also talks to fellow film critic Tim Robey, whose book Box Office Poison : Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops was released by Faber earlier this month. Mark and Tim catch up about t...
Nov 19, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 201
In this week's episode of Kermode On Film you can hear the second half of the MK3D show recorded on 5th December 2022 —the 75th MK3D show live at the BFI Southbank. Mark is joined by screenwriter Tony Kushner to talk about his collaboration with Steven Spielberg on The Fabelmans . Tony reflects on the deeply personal nature of the film and the process of working with Spielberg to bring this autobiographical story to life. And he talks about his guilty pleasure – it's a true Hollywood Classic! Ac...
Nov 12, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 200
This week's episode of Kermode On Film takes us to Christmas 2022, and a special milestone —the 75th MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 5 December 2022 You can hear the first half of that MK3D show on this podcast. Mark welcomes a great lineup of guests, starting with director Hassan Nazer, who talks about his award-winning, aptly named film Winners . Hassan also shares stories of his Iranian heritage, the films that influenced him, and his journey to becoming a filmmaker in...
Nov 05, 2024•46 min•Season 2Ep. 199
This episode is the second half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 7 October 2024. First, Mark is joined by Alice Lowe and Tanya Reynolds to talk about their new time-traveling rom-com, Timestalker , highlighting the inspirations behind their performances in the film. Next, Mark welcomes the one and only Sir Steve McQueen to talk about his new Blitz, which was the opening gala for this year's London Film Festival. Steve discusses the research done and the historical importance...
Oct 29, 2024•51 min•Season 2Ep. 198
This episode is the first half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 7 October 2024. To celebrate the beginning of the London Film Festival, Mark welcomes some incredible guests whose films will be premiering at the event. First up, Mark welcomes Sadie Frost to discuss her documentary, Twiggy, giving us a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Britain's iconic models and her experiences on the big screen. Later, Mark is joined by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard to talk about th...
Oct 22, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 197
Welcome back! This episode is the second half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 16 September 2024. Ariyon Bakare joins Mark to discuss his role in the upcoming series Mr. Loverman, Stars Wars, and the man who influenced him to pursue a career on-screen. Next, Mark welcomes the incredible Meera Syal to talk about her prolific career in comedy, TV, film, and the stage - what can't she do? Meera reminisces about past projects and ends by sharing her guilty pleasure films. ------...
Oct 15, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 196
Kermode on Film is back for the first time since April 2022! This episode is the first half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 16 September 2024. In it, London Film Festival director Kristy Matheson joins Mark to share her highlights of the LFF 2024. She recommends some favourites: the opening film, Steve McQueen’s Blitz, the closing film Piece By Piece, studio feature Conclave, indie film Harvest, and this year’s unexpected gem, The Extraordinary Miss Flower. Next, Mark welco...
Oct 08, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 195
Mark and Jack Howard in conversation for the last ever Kermode on Film (at least for now). Their chat covers Nicolas Cage, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Sam Raimi and a whole lot more. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 26, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 194
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the second half of his April MK3D show including interviews with actors Jason Isaacs and Johnny Flynn about their roles in the WW2 movie Operation Mincemeat and pop culture legend Don Letts on Rebel Dread - the documentary about his extraordinary life and career. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 19, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 193
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the first half of his April MK3D show including interviews with director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović about her Cannes prize-winning film Murina and actor Eddie Marsan on his new TV series The Thief, His Wife And The Canoe. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 12, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 192
The Batman Special. Mark and Jack Howard unpick the latest screen version of DC Comics character starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz and Paul Dano and directed by Matt Reeves. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 05, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 191
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the second half of his March MK3D show with guests actress Monica Dolan and West Side Story star Rachel Zegler. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 29, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the first half of his March MK3D show with guests film critic Anna Smith and director Harry Wootliff talking about her new film True Things. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 22, 2022•46 min•Season 1Ep. 189
Design Awards special. Mark talks to some of the winners at the recent British Film Designers Guild awards. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 16, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 188
Spider-Man: No Way Home special. Mark and Jack Howard discuss and dissect the recent blockbuster mega-hit based on the Marvel character. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 08, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 187
Mark talks to Ann Dowd about her extraordinary BAFTA nominated performance in the powerful drama Mass. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 186
Mark talks to director Questlove about his BAFTA and Oscar nominated documentary 'Summer of Soul' which features extraordinary rediscovered footage of a 1969 concert known as the Black Woodstock. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 01, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 185
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring Jonas Poher Rasmussen talking about his powerful Oscar and BAFTA nominated animation 'Flee' plus new director Cherish Oteka on her thought-provoking BAFTA shortlisted film 'The Black Cop'. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 15, 2022•40 min•Ep. 183
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring acclaimed director Joanna Hogg talking about her new film Souvenir 2 and her guilty cinematic pleasure - disaster films. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 09, 2022•27 min
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring Romola Garai talking about her new horror movie 'Amulet' and plus comedian and actor Himesh Patel on his role in Adam McKay's hit comedy 'Don't Look Up'. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 01, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 181
Mark catches up with his good friend and sparring partner Jason Isaacs to talk to him about his acclaimed new film Mass. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 25, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 180
Ten Worst Films of the Year Part 2: Mark and Jack Howard conclude the comparison of their least favourite viewing experiences of 2021. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 18, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 179
Top Ten of the Year Part 2.: Mark and Jack Howard conclude the comparison of their favourite viewing experiences of 2021. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 11, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 178
Ten worst films of the Year Part 1: Mark and Jack Howard compare their least favourite viewing experiences of 2021. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 04, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 177
Top Ten of the Year Part 1. Mark and Jack Howard compare their favourite viewing experiences of 2021. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 176
Mark catches up with his friend comedian Greg Proops to talk about the year post Trump, which movies he's been watching and a whole lot more. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 175
Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring Noomi Rapace talking about her extraordinary new film 'Lamb' plus Reggie Yates on his movie 'Pirates' and his guilty pleasure 'Romancing the Stone'. © Copyright HLA Agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 174