
Mark Kermode
Born: 1963-07-02
Place of Birth: Barnet, England, UK
Biography
Mark James Patrick Kermode is an English film critic and musician. He is the chief film critic for The Observer, contributes to the magazine Sight & Sound, co-presents the BBC Radio 5 Live show Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, and previously co-presented the BBC Two arts programme The Culture Show. Kermode writes and presents a film-related video blog for the BBC, and is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Kermode is a founding member of the skiffle band the Dodge Brothers, for which he plays double bass.
Known For

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001★ 6.6

Benjamin
2019★ 6.1

Midas Man
2024★ 6.3

Alien Evolution
2001★ 5.9

Friedkin Uncut
2018★ 7.0

The Real Linda Lovelace
2001★ 3.5

100 Greatest Sexy Moments
2003★ 3.5

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021★ 6.2

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000★ 7.5

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998★ 7.3

The Keyboard Cowboys: A Look Back at Hackers
2015★ 10.0

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
2003★ 7.0

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004★ 5.5

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001★ 8.3

Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
2000★ 5.1

Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
2002★ 6.4

Ken Russell: A Bit of a Devil
2012★ 8.0

Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015★ 9.0

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000★ 6.0

Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
2001★ 7.0

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
2000★ 8.3

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
2002★ 0.0

The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode
2020★ 0.0

The Blair Witch Phenomenon
1999★ 0.0

Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets
2018★ 6.0

Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman
2002★ 0.0