BBC - Mark Kermode's film blog https://meleleh.pages.dev/blogs/markkermode/ Kermode Uncut:Outspoken, opinionated and never lost for words, Mark is the UK's leading film critic.He co-presents Kermode & Mayo's Film Review on Radio 5 live, appears on the News Channel's Film 24 and is a presenter on The Culture Show.This twice-weekly video blog is the place where he airs his personal views on the things that most fire him up about cinema - and invites you to give your own opinions. en Copyright 2012 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:06:40 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.33-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The Jackson Five This week sees the release of The Hobbit - the new film by Peter Jackson - one of my favourite directors. Here is my choice of his top five movies to date.

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]]> Mark Kermode Mark Kermode https://meleleh.pages.dev/blogs/markkermode/2012/12/chain_reaction.html https://meleleh.pages.dev/blogs/markkermode/2012/12/chain_reaction.html Cinemas Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:56:54 +0000 Hoffman Top Ten Dustin Hoffman has directed a new movie, Quartet and he's on the film review show this Friday talking about it. Here's my top ten of his movies - do you agree with my choices?

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