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24/05/2013

Kermode and Mayo's Film Review Saoirse Ronan talks to Simon and Mark about her new film Byzantium.

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  1. Hangover 3

    Thursday 23 May 2013, 17:17

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

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    I wasn't a fan of the first two Hangover movies. Here's my reaction to The Hangover Part III.

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  2. Iron Man 3 Kick-Ass 2

    Tuesday 21 May 2013, 16:16

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    Iron Man was recently declared the most successful screen super hero in history. But who is the best SUPER anti-hero ever?

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  3. The Great Gatsby - Greater In 2D?

    Friday 17 May 2013, 12:31

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    The Great Gatsby opened in America with great box office figures - but not in 3D. The studio is saying this is because men like 3D and women don't - really?

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  4. The Musical Problem

    Tuesday 14 May 2013, 12:47

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    Why is it that so many people say they have a problem with musicals. Is it really harder to buy in to than any other genre of cinema?

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  5. May 2013 Feedback

    Friday 10 May 2013, 16:06

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    I've posted recently asking which films you would choose to re-edit and who would you cast in which role.

    Here I pick out some of your best responses.

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  6. Film Club: The Great Gatsby

    Tuesday 7 May 2013, 12:59

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    Baz Luhrmann's new 3D version of The Great Gatsby is about to be released. What better time to revisit the highly underrated 1974 film starring Robert Redford and Mia Farrow.

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  7. Cyber Critics

    Friday 3 May 2013, 12:11

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    There are hundreds if not thousands of film websites and blogs on the internet. Which ones do you use and why?

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  8. Culture Clash

    Tuesday 30 April 2013, 13:35

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    Pedro Almodovar has a new movie out this week called I'm So Excited. It's a comedy that is rooted in Spanish politics and society - but how much do we miss out on when watching films from other cultures?

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  9. Cinerama

    Friday 26 April 2013, 11:53

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    There's a celebration of widescreen cinema at the National Media Museum in Bradford this weekend including a presentation in Cinerama. Has anyone experienced this extraordinary medium - and what was it like?

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  10. Casting Call

    Tuesday 23 April 2013, 14:35

    Mark Kermode Mark Kermode

    Steve Coogan plays porn king Paul Raymond in The Look Of Love, released this week. It's an inspired bit of casting - who would you cast to play who in an ideal world and why?

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