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.
Mark Kermode has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1992. Signature works include The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist, The Human Voice Q&A With Pedro Almodovar And Tilda Swinton, Hosted By Mark Kermode, Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
