In this week's episode of Kermode On Film you can hear the second half of the MK3D show recorded on 5th December 2022 —the 75th MK3D show live at the BFI Southbank. Mark is joined by screenwriter Tony Kushner to talk about his collaboration with Steven Spielberg on The Fabelmans. Tony reflects on the deeply personal nature of the film and the process of working with Spielberg to bring this autobiographical story to life. And he talks about his guilty pleasure – it's a true Hollywood...

This week's episode of Kermode On Film takes us to Christmas 2022, and a special milestone —the 75th MK3D show, recorded live at the BFI Southbank on Monday 5 December 2022 You can hear the first half of that MK3D show on this podcast. Mark welcomes a great lineup of guests, starting with director Hassan Nazer, who talks about his award-winning, aptly named film Winners. Hassan also shares stories of his Iranian heritage, the films that influenced him, and his journey to becoming a filmmaker...

This episode is the second half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 7 October 2024. First, Mark is joined by Alice Lowe and Tanya Reynolds to talk about their new time-traveling rom-com, Timestalker, highlighting the inspirations behind their performances in the film. Next, Mark welcomes the one and only Sir Steve McQueen to talk about his new Blitz, which was the opening gala for this year's London Film Festival. Steve discusses the research done and the historical...

This episode is the first half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 7 October 2024. To celebrate the beginning of the London Film Festival, Mark welcomes some incredible guests whose films will be premiering at the event. First up, Mark welcomes Sadie Frost to discuss her documentary, Twiggy, giving us a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Britain's iconic models and her experiences on the big screen. Later, Mark is joined by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard to talk about...

Welcome back! This episode is the second half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 16 September 2024. Ariyon Bakare joins Mark to discuss his role in the upcoming series Mr. Loverman, Stars Wars, and the man who influenced him to pursue a career on-screen. Next, Mark welcomes the incredible Meera Syal to talk about her prolific career in comedy, TV, film, and the stage - what can't she do? Meera reminisces about past projects and ends by sharing her guilty pleasure...

Kermode on Film is back for the first time since April 2022! This episode is the first half of an MK3D show recorded live at the BFI Southbank on 16 September 2024. In it, London Film Festival director Kristy Matheson joins Mark to share her highlights of the LFF 2024. She recommends some favourites: the opening film, Steve McQueen’s Blitz, the closing film Piece By Piece, studio feature Conclave, indie film Harvest, and this year’s unexpected gem, The Extraordinary Miss Flower. Next, Mark...

Mark and Jack Howard in conversation for the last ever Kermode on Film (at least for now). Their chat covers Nicolas Cage, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Sam Raimi and a whole lot more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the second half of his April MK3D show including interviews with actors Jason Isaacs and Johnny Flynn about their roles in the WW2 movie Operation Mincemeat and pop culture legend Don Letts on Rebel Dread - the documentary about his extraordinary life and career. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the first half of his April MK3D show including interviews with director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović about her Cannes prize-winning film Murina and actor Eddie Marsan on his new TV series The Thief, His Wife And The Canoe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Batman Special. Mark and Jack Howard unpick the latest screen version of DC Comics character starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz and Paul Dano and directed by Matt Reeves See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the second half of his March MK3D show with guests actress Monica Dolan and West Side Story star Rachel Zegler See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank with the first half of his March MK3D show with guests film critic Anna Smith and director Harry Wootliff talking about her new film True Things See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Design Awards special. Mark talks to some of the winners at the recent British Film Designers Guild awards See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Spider-Man: No Way Home special. Mark and Jack Howard discuss and dissect the recent blockbuster mega-hit based on the Marvel character. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark talks to Ann Dowd about her extraordinary BAFTA nominated performance in the powerful drama Mass See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark talks to director Questlove about his BAFTA and Oscar nominated documentary 'Summer of Soul' which features extraordinary rediscovered footage of a 1969 concert known as the Black Woodstock. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring James Spinney and Peter Middleton on their feature length documentary about Charlie Chaplin and British director Clio Barnard talking about her acclaimed new film Ali and Ava See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring Jonas Poher Rasmussen talking about his powerful Oscar and BAFTA nominated animation 'Flee' plus new director Cherish Oteka on her thought-provoking BAFTA shortlisted film 'The Black Cop' See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring acclaimed director Joanna Hogg talking about her new film Souvenir 2 and her guilty cinematic pleasure - disaster films See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark is live from the BFI Southbank featuring Romola Garai talking about her new horror movie 'Amulet' and plus comedian and actor Himesh Patel on his role in Adam McKay's hit comedy 'Don't Look Up' See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark catches up with his good friend and sparring partner Jason Isaacs to talk to him about his acclaimed new film Mass. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ten Worst Films of the Year Part 2: Mark and Jack Howard conclude the comparison of their least favourite viewing experiences of 2021 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Top Ten of the Year Part 2.: Mark and Jack Howard conclude the comparison of their favourite viewing experiences of 2021 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ten worst films of the Year Part 1: Mark and Jack Howard compare their least favourite viewing experiences of 2021 See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.