Mark Kermode

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Mark Kermode

Acting 63 July 2, 1963

Barnet, England, UK

Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Rad…

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7.8 2005 TV Show
Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

7.6 1992 TV Show
The Culture Show

The Culture Show

6.6 2004 TV Show
The Devil and Father Amorth

The Devil and Father Amorth

5.1 2018 Movie
Benjamin

Benjamin

6.1 2019 Movie
Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

7.1 2018 Movie
The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

6.3 2021 Movie
Midas Man

Midas Man

6.3 2024 Movie
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

7.4 1998 Movie
Alien Evolution

Alien Evolution

5.9 2001 Movie
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

8.4 2001 Movie
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

6.8 2001 Movie

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Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Radio 5 Live show Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, and previously co-presented the BBC Two arts programme The Culture Show. Kermode writes and presents a film-related video blog for the BBC, and is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Kermode is a founding member of the skiffle band the Dodge Brothers, for which he plays double bass.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Midas Man

    Movie Skiffle band

  2. 2021
    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    Movie Mr. Karras

  3. 2020
    The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode

    Movie Self / Host

  4. 2020
    Kermode and Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service

    TV show

  5. 2019
    Benjamin

    Movie Himself

  6. 2018
    Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets

    Movie Himself

  7. 2018
    Friedkin Uncut

    Movie Self (uncredited)

  8. 2018
    The Beatles: Made on Merseyside

    Movie

  9. 2018
    Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema

    TV show Himself - Presenter

  10. 2018
    The Devil and Father Amorth

    Movie Writer

  11. 2015
    The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers

    Movie

  12. 2015
    Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell

    Movie Self - Broadcaster

  13. 2013
    The Film Review

    TV show Self - Presenter

  14. 2012
    Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil

    Movie Self - Film Critic

  15. 2011
    Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification

    Movie

  16. 2011
    The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2008
    The Culture Show Uncut

    TV show

  2. 2007
    BBC News Review

    TV show Self - Reporter

  3. 2006
    Newsnight Review

    TV show

  4. 2005
    Extras

    TV show Mark Kermode

  5. 2004
    The Culture Show

    TV show Self

  6. 2004
    John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

    Movie Self

  7. 2003
    100 Greatest Sexy Moments

    Movie Self

  8. 2003
    Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

    Movie Self - Host

  9. 2002
    Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

    Movie Self

  10. 2002
    The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

    Movie self

  11. 2002
    Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman

    Movie Self

  12. 2001
    Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man

    Movie

  13. 2001
    Alien Evolution

    Movie Self / Presenter

  14. 2001
    Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

    Movie Host

  15. 2001
    Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  16. 2001
    The Real Linda Lovelace

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  17. 2001
    Salò: Fade to Black

    Movie Self - presenter, narrator

  18. 2000
    Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

    Movie Self - Presenter

  19. 2000
    On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

    Movie Self - Presenter

  20. 2000
    Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'

    Movie Self

  21. 2000
    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    Movie Self

  22. 1999
    The Blair Witch Phenomenon

    Movie Self - Presenter

  23. 1998
    The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

    Movie Self - Presenter

  24. 1992
    Absolutely Fabulous

    TV show Self