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Essential film reviews, TV reviews, and all conversations around movie and non-movie related stuff brought to you by Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo. Plus a whole bunch of recommendations to watch in cinemas, on all streaming services and on physical media. Want more Kermode & Mayo? Subscribe to Kermode & Mayo’s Extra Takes to get ad-free listening plus access to our subscriber-exclusive show, TAKE TWO, with new episodes every Friday. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or at extratakes.c...

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Episodes (300)

Did Mark ‘Louvre’ Josh O’Connor’s timely heist movie THE MASTERMIND? + Does SPRI...

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Has FRANKENSTEIN got Mark (re)animated? + Russell Tovey

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Oct 16, 20251:24:14pending

TRON: ARES: “It was like my brain was atrophying” + Kathryn Bigelow & Rebecca Fe...

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Oct 9, 20251:15:46pending

Aimee Lou Wood on Film Club + a DOUBLE BILL of films of the week

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Oct 2, 20251:17:05pending

Is ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER film of the year? With Paul Thomas Anderson

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Sep 25, 20251:15:09pending

Robert Redford remembered + Paul Greengrass on THE LOST BUS

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Sep 18, 20251:15:46pending

Does SPINAL TAP II turn it up to 11? + the rockin’ Warren Ellis

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Sep 11, 20251:15:59pending

HONEY, DON’T: a film title that reviews itself? + Sam Riley on ISLANDS

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Sep 4, 20251:10:00pending

Summer Holiday Highlights of the year so far

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Aug 28, 20251:08:24pending

Now and Ben: Olivia Colman and Jay Roach on THE ROSES

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Aug 26, 202514:43pending

Tom Hiddleston & Chiwetel Ejiofor on THE LIFE OF CHUCK

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Aug 21, 20251:07:01pending

Bob Odenkirk talks NOBODY 2 – will it meet Mark’s expectations?

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Aug 14, 20251:09:15pending

Is Mark freaked out by FREAKIER FRIDAY? + Celine Song on THE MATERIALISTS

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Aug 7, 20251:09:05pending

Alien: Earth Bonus Special

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Aug 5, 202541:39pending

Does NAKED GUN even pass the one laugh test? + Guy Pearce on INSIDE

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Jul 31, 20251:10:00pending

FILM OF THE YEAR ALREADY? Mark on BRING HER BACK

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Jul 24, 20251:04:38pending

More SALT PATH & Harry Melling + your take on SUPERMAN

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Jul 17, 20251:09:00pending

THE SALT PATH: Simon and Mark’s reaction. Plus SUPERMAN

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Jul 10, 20251:05:31pending

Will Jurassic World Rebirth turn Mark into a Rantosaurus? + David Cronenberg

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Jul 3, 20251:07:27pending

Is F1 in pole position for film of the week?

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Jun 26, 20251:08:28pending

28 Years Later: Mark’s Verdict + Jodie Comer and (Oh) Danny Boy(le) on the film

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Jun 19, 20251:03:47pending

Domnhall Gleeson on Echo Valley

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Jun 12, 20251:03:10pending

Now and Ben: Carey Mulligan and Tim Key

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Jun 6, 202514:26pending

20 Years of Kermode & Mayo

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Jun 5, 20251:05:34pending

Hello to Jason Isaacs! In The Salt Path

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May 29, 20251:10:36pending

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning with Chris McQuarrie

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May 22, 20251:09:04pending

The Last of Us with Craig Mazin

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May 15, 20251:09:29pending

Is Nic Cage still riding the comeback wave in THE SURFER?

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May 8, 20251:09:30pending

Another Paul Feig film? Do me a Favor

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May 1, 20251:14:06pending

David Oyelowo on Government Cheese + Mark’s verdict on The Studio

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Apr 24, 20251:16:38pending

Warfare with Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza

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Apr 17, 20251:10:06pending

Now and Ben: Charlie Brooker & Emma Corrin on Black Mirror

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Apr 16, 202514:58pending

Laurence Fishburne & James Hawes on The Amateur

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Apr 10, 20251:05:33pending

Death of a Unicorn + Toby Jones

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Apr 3, 20251:20:02pending

Gorgeous George MacKay + Mark vs. The Stath

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Mar 27, 20251:09:11pending

Snow White: Mark’s Verdict

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Mar 20, 20251:18:02pending

Ashley Walters & Erin Doherty on Adolescence

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Mar 13, 20251:15:59pending

Now and Ben: Bong Joon Ho on Mickey 17, British winters & his iPad obsession

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Mar 7, 202514:48pending

Daisy Ridley’s surprise BAFTA + Mark on Mickey 17

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Mar 6, 20251:04:31pending

Best birdsong ever from Robert Carlyle

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Feb 27, 20251:05:11pending

Now and Ben: Angela Bassett on Zero Day, Strange Days and The Simpsons

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Feb 21, 202515:56pending

A film of the year already – is it The Monkey?

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Feb 20, 20251:05:41pending

Did Bridget Jones make Mark cry? + Stephen Graham & Malachi Kirby

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Feb 13, 20251:07:38pending

Awards Schmawards

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Feb 10, 20251:18:07pending

We made Mark watch Dog Man – will it be film of the week?

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Feb 6, 20251:08:00pending

Now and Ben: Chris Sanders on The Wild Robot, hand drawn animation vs. CG, and L...

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Jan 30, 202520:40pending

Brady Corbet on The Brutalist, Oscars & AI

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Jan 30, 20251:05:40pending

Flight Risk embargo special - they tried to stop us...

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Jan 24, 202515:46pending

The Brutalist + Mike Leigh & Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Hard Truths

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Jan 23, 20251:08:43pending

A Complete Unknown divides Simon and Mark – with director James Mangold

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