en Kermode Uncut Feed 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. Thu, 08 Jun 2017 11:54:06 +0000 Zend_Feed_Writer 2 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode When Is A Remake Not A Remake? Thu, 08 Jun 2017 11:54:06 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/74e4e618-2ef6-4190-9e66-b533825397a6 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/74e4e618-2ef6-4190-9e66-b533825397a6 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

There’s brilliant new animation out now called My Life As A Courgette - it turns out to be a remake. Or does it?

]]> 0 Toni Erdmann Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:22:07 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/56fef391-c985-474a-aa8f-095f8730e53b https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/56fef391-c985-474a-aa8f-095f8730e53b Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

The brilliant German comedy drama Toni Erdmann is apparently going to be remade with Jack Nicholson and Kristin Wiig - I really don’t understand why…

]]> 0 Ben-Hur Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:54:40 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/c91b89c1-df4d-4ffe-9967-cd57a7a8ac65 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/c91b89c1-df4d-4ffe-9967-cd57a7a8ac65 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

There’s a new stereoscopic version of Ben-Hur about to come out - some people are up in arms about it but it's not the first 3D adaptation of this classic tale...

]]> 0 Are Remakes Always Rubbish? Tue, 08 Jan 2013 12:01:08 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/0ae4a071-4fa3-36f1-9f0c-9c99db9353f5 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/0ae4a071-4fa3-36f1-9f0c-9c99db9353f5 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

In the light of the new Texas Chainsaw sequel/rehash/reboot/relaunch (whatever!) I ask whether these kind of movies are always money for old rope?

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