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Blog Profile / Mark Kermode's Film Blog


URL :http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/
Filed Under:Film / Film Reviews
Posts on Regator:210
Posts / Week:2.2
Archived Since:July 6, 2011

Blog Post Archive

The Great Gatsby - Greater In 2D?

The Great Gatsby has opened with great box office figures but not in 3D - Mark asks why that could be.

The Musical Problem

Mark asks why so many people have trouble accepting the musical genre.

May 2013 Feedback

I've posted recently asking which films you would choose to re-edit and who would you cast in which role. Here I pick out some of your best responses.

Film Club: The Great Gatsby

In the run up to the release of the new 3D version Mark looks back at the 1974 version of The Great Gatsby

Cyber Critics

Mark Kermode looks at the range of film sites on the web and asks which are the best.

Culture Clash

Pedro Almodovar has a new movie out this week called I'm So Excited. It's a comedy that is rooted in Spanish politics and society - but how much do we miss out on when watching films from other cultures?

Cinerama

Mark highlights a weekend celebrating widescreen cinema at the National Media Museum and asks what is it like to experience Cinerama.

Casting Call

In the week in which Steve Coogan plays Paul Raymond, Mark asks who would you cast to play who and why.

Cut To The Chase

Mark asks which films should be re-edited and why?

April Feedback

Mark picks out responses to two recent blogs about mindblowing cinematic moments and enduring TV sci-fi.

The Star Trek Question

Mark looks at the old Star Trek TV series and asks why it has endured in the way it has.

Dead Ahead

Mark reveals the bizarre censor's notes relating to the release of the original Evil Dead film in the 1980s.

Mindblowing Moments

Mark Kermode asks what are your mindblowing moments in film?

Kristin's In The House

Mark Kermode reviews two recent films starring Kristen Scott Thomas and examines her views on why subtitled films are gaining in popularity.

Kristen's In The House

  Mark reviews two recent films starring Kristen Scott Thomas and examines her views on why subtitled films are gaining in popularity.

Happy Holidays

Mark Kermode suggests a double bill of British films about the great outdoors.

Film Club: Sunshine

Mark's Kermode Uncut Film Club choice is Danny Boyle's Sunshine.

Feedback on one line reviews

Mark picks out his favourite responses to recent posts on bad film reviews and inappropriate laughter during movies.

Teenage Kicks

Mark highlights the new movie Good Vibrations about the godfather of Belfast Punk Terri Hooley.

No Laughing Matter

Mark asks why we laugh sometimes during films when we know we shouldn't.

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