Outspoken, opinionated and never lost for words, Mark is the UK's leading film critic. This twice-weekly video blog is the place where he airs his personal views on the things that most fire him up about cinema - and invites you to give your own opinions. 2016-10-21T11:02:04+00:00 Zend_Feed_Writer https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode

2016-10-21T11:02:04+00:00 2016-10-21T11:02:04+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/6426fcd3-79f9-446d-81e4-d1e6e2d42e5c Mark Kermode <div class="component prose"> <p>I, Daniel Blake is out this week - a great new film from one of my favourite directors - Ken Loach. Here are my top picks from his long career.</p> </div> <div class="component"> <div id="smp-0" class="smp"> <div class="smp__overlay"> <div class="smp__message js-loading-message delta"> <noscript>You must enable javascript to play content</noscript> </div> </div> </div></div>

2016-05-24T14:18:34+00:00 2016-05-24T14:18:34+00:00 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/7ec98956-26e9-4eae-a470-361abe5a6222 Mark Kermode <div class="component prose"> <p>A few years ago Ken Loach was rumoured to be retiring but instead he’s just won the Palme d’Or for his new film I, Daniel Blake...</p> </div> <div class="component"> <div id="smp-1" class="smp"> <div class="smp__overlay"> <div class="smp__message js-loading-message delta"> <noscript>You must enable javascript to play content</noscript> </div> </div> </div></div>