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. Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:59:05 +0000 Zend_Feed_Writer 2 (http://framework.zend.com) https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode My Top Ten Movies Of 2017 So Far - Part 2 Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:59:05 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/41fdcc95-a679-4308-8c06-b81bc2ac9086 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/41fdcc95-a679-4308-8c06-b81bc2ac9086 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Here is the second half of my list of the best films this year so far.

]]> 0 The Ten Worst Movies Of 2017 So Far - Part 1 Tue, 25 Jul 2017 10:28:24 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/e4704496-3ad5-4548-93ae-7da377582af2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/e4704496-3ad5-4548-93ae-7da377582af2 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Here is the first half of my list of the worst films this year so far...

]]> 0 My Top Ten Movies Of 2017 So Far - Part 1 Fri, 21 Jul 2017 09:42:52 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/5a0a0df4-493a-45b9-bbf4-a75e5aceb568 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/5a0a0df4-493a-45b9-bbf4-a75e5aceb568 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Here is the first half of my top ten list of the year so far.

]]> 0 My Top Five Amy Adams Performances (that weren’t nominated but should have been) Fri, 17 Mar 2017 13:09:58 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/cedfd26d-1846-4687-bd94-5a82ea067223 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/cedfd26d-1846-4687-bd94-5a82ea067223 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Amy Adams was overlooked not once but twice in this year’s Oscars and it’s not the first time she’s been left out...

]]> 0 My Top Five Academy Ratio Films (of This Century) Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:12:56 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/bab2a5c1-6c02-474c-8a90-8b1be4a32390 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/bab2a5c1-6c02-474c-8a90-8b1be4a32390 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Andrea Arnold’s excellent American Honey is now on DVD. It’s one of an increasing number of modern films shot in an antique aspect ratio - here are my favourites.

]]> 0 My Top Five George MacKay Films Fri, 20 Jan 2017 11:25:26 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/39647b6c-c859-4139-9f9a-28e71417a48e https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/39647b6c-c859-4139-9f9a-28e71417a48e Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Captain Fantastic is out on DVD next week featuring a great performance from George MacKay. Here are my favourite films with this versatile young actor.

]]> 0 Rockumentaries - If you will... Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:17:16 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/7b53a5bd-f2cf-46f2-aec1-971d5edc34d8 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/7b53a5bd-f2cf-46f2-aec1-971d5edc34d8 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

I just saw Gimme Danger - the excellent new film about Iggy Pop and The Stooges. It set me trying to list my top rock docs but there are just too many good ones to choose from - can you help?

]]> 0 Boring Movie Titles - The Sequel  Fri, 11 Nov 2016 09:58:40 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/e8cb5d6b-2583-4a51-b6c6-9338640c60c3 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/e8cb5d6b-2583-4a51-b6c6-9338640c60c3 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

I listed my top ten most boring film names recently - here are some of your picks of the least inspiring ever...

]]> 0 My Top Five Ken Loach Films Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:02:04 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/6426fcd3-79f9-446d-81e4-d1e6e2d42e5c https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/6426fcd3-79f9-446d-81e4-d1e6e2d42e5c Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

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.

]]> 0 The Five Worst Calendar Related Movies Fri, 10 Jun 2016 11:10:30 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/92bcd54f-da34-4458-87bc-30655abd7c65 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/92bcd54f-da34-4458-87bc-30655abd7c65 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Mother’s Day is the latest in a long line of sentimental films themed around the calendar. Here are the five I dislike the most.

]]> 0 My Top Five Tom Cruise Performances Fri, 07 Aug 2015 10:34:23 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/d539e057-6264-4149-a447-a77382d090a0 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/d539e057-6264-4149-a447-a77382d090a0 Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Tom Cruise is back on the screen in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Here is my pick of his best work as an actor.

]]> 0 My Top Ten Films Of The Year So Far: Part Two Fri, 31 Jul 2015 09:41:13 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/4bf30c40-f853-4d67-b8df-a2eea9982bac https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/4bf30c40-f853-4d67-b8df-a2eea9982bac Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Here are numbers 5 to 1 of my favourite films of the year so far...

]]> 0 My Top Five Drumming Films Fri, 05 Jun 2015 11:35:59 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/b90789b9-8cbe-46cf-a8fe-949a98563ccd https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/b90789b9-8cbe-46cf-a8fe-949a98563ccd Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Whiplash is just out on DVD - what better time to list my top five drumming movies?

]]> 0 Pacino’s Finest Tue, 02 Jun 2015 10:18:17 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/8c90814c-ec4f-467b-942a-dae5375616af https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/8c90814c-ec4f-467b-942a-dae5375616af Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

I interviewed Al Pacino on stage recently, he’s had an extraordinary career but there is one early performance that I think may be his best work.

]]> 0 My Top Five Eddie Marsan Films Tue, 14 Apr 2015 14:55:36 +0000 https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/5ebac7df-abfc-448d-9f0e-1c9befb28efd https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/markkermode/entries/5ebac7df-abfc-448d-9f0e-1c9befb28efd Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

Still Life starring Eddie Marsan is out the week on DVD. Here is my pick of the best from this great character actor.

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