Mark Kermode
Film Critic and Writer at The Guardian
Film Critic and Writer at NewsBreak
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4 days ago |
bfi.org.uk | Henry Miller |Chris Shields |Mark Kermode |Adam Nayman
Forget about the Queen, James Bond, and the NHS: the centrepiece of Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympics was the industrial revolution. 28 Years Later is a zombie film, just about, but it is far more so a vision of Britain in a future Dark Age that resembles the distant past, not only pre-industrial but practically pre-English, a lawless land of warring tribes.
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1 week ago |
bfi.org.uk | Chris Shields |Mark Kermode |Adam Nayman
Red Path confronts viewers with the kind of shocking political violence many would rather ignore. Based on a true story, Tunisian theatre and film director Lotfi Achour’s relentlessly grim drama follows a young Tunisian shepherd named Nizar who is beheaded by the mujahideen when he and his younger cousin Achraf (Ali Helali) go in search of a water source on occupied land.
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1 week ago |
bfi.org.uk | Mark Kermode |Adam Nayman |Violet Lucca
With director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland’s 28 Years Later hitting cinemas this week, we revisit Mark Kermode’s review of the first film in the franchise. 17 June 2025After the mainstream meanderings of The Beach, this back-to-basics genre hybrid finds director Danny Boyle on home ground, delivering exactly the kind of pacey entertainment that once earned him the title of “the future of British film”.
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Mar 12, 2025 |
player.fm | Mark Kermode
This week's MK3D was the 100th edition and this special milestone show featured a fabulous and diverse array of conversations about film culture: some great friends of the show who have graced the stage before, and some new filmmaking talent. At the top of the show the CEO of the BFI Ben Roberts leaped onto the stage to congratulate everyone involved on being the longest running and most successful strand at the BFI, ever.
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Mar 1, 2025 |
theguardian.com | Mark Kermode
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the release of one of the most important and groundbreaking pop movies of all time: Ken Russell’s psychedelic screen adaptation of the Who’s rock opera Tommy (1975). Marketed with the eye-catching tag lines “Your senses will never be the same” and “He will tear your soul apart”, the film starred Roger Daltrey as the traumatised kid who becomes a Pinball Wizard and (more importantly) a cult messiah.
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