Kermode and Mayo's Film Review

Tom Wilkinson hit the big time after taking his clothes off in The Full Monty. Nearly 15 years on, he chats to Simon about playing a Mossad agent opposite Helen Mirren in new spy thriller The Debt.Mark reviews the week's new releases including Drive, Warrior, Killer Elite, Tucker & Dale Vs Evil, and Crazy, Stupid, Love. Plus the UK box office Top Ten.

Mark and Simon chat to Gary Oldman about playing George Smiley in the new film Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Plus we take a look at this week's Box Office Top 10 and review all the latest releases.

Michael Fassbender has enjoyed critical acclaim as a versatile actor in a wide range of films including Inglourious Basterds, 300, Hunger, X-Men: First Class, and Fish Tank. He chats about his latest big screen role playing Mr Rochester opposite Mia Wasikowska in the new movie adaptation of the Charlotte Bronte classic Jane EyrePlus this week's UK box office Top Ten and the rest of the the week's new releases reviewed, including Friends With Benefits, Colombiana, TrollHunter, and A Lonely Place To Die - plus the reissue of Kes.

Jim Broadbent talks to Mark and Simon from the Shetland Screenplay Festival where he's the guest of honour. He discusses some of his best known films including Longford and his upcoming project Cloud Atlas.The poet Simon Armitage talks to Simon and Mark about the Shetland Wordplay Festival.Simon and Mark review the week's big movie releases including Kill List, Fright Night, The Art of Getting By, 3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy, Self Made and Attenberg.

Colin Paterson talks to the stars of One Day, Jim Burgess and Anne Hathaway about the pressure of turning the book into the film. Anne Hathaway defended her Yorkshire accent and Jim Burgess suggested his character may have a bit of a certain 5 live presenter in him. Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis star in Friends with Benefits, they talk to Colin about their chemistry, shooting under the Hollywood sign and their favourite romantic comedies. Ben Wheatley and Myanna Buring are the director and one of the stars of new Brit Horror film "Kill List", they tell Colin, Boyd and Floyd about crafting the creepy thriller. Myanna is also in the upcoming Twilight film and talks about that.

Colin talks to Jason Mamoa - star of Conan - about top hats and the 1982 original. The Guard is a new Irish film starring Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle. The director is John Michael McDonagh and he tells Colin, Boyd and Floyd about the unexpected success, filming in Irish weather and taking on Spielberg at the Box Office.

Harrison Ford and Daniel Craig chat to Colin Paterson about their new science fiction western Cowboys and Aliens.Andy Nyman, actor, magician and playwright on his new psychological thriller The Glass Man, also starring Neve Campbell.Plus the UK box office Top Ten and the pick of the week's new releases reviewed, including The Devil's Double, The Smurfs in 3D, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Project Nim, The Interrupters, Elite Squad:The Enemy Within.

Colin Paterson sits in for Kermode and Mayo with the weekly film review. With Rupert Wyatt, director of the upcoming blockbuster Rise of the Planet of the Apes, on the day of the movie's US release; and actor Dominic Cooper of Mamma Mia! and An Education fame, on playing Uday Hussein and his Iraqi body double in The Devil's DoublePlus the UK box office Top Ten and the week's new releases reviewed by Boyd Hilton and Nigel Floyd, including Mr Popper's Penguins, Super 8, Sarah's Key, The Tree, The Referees and Knuckle.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies.Bradley Cooper talks about playing a man who could use 100% of his mind in action thriller Limitless, as well as reprising his role in hugely successful comedy The Hangover. Plus Mark reviews this week's new releases, Zookeeper, A Better Life, Captain America, Horrid Henry and Arrietty.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to review the week's movies.Guests Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Aniston talks about their roles in new comedy Horrible Bosses.Plus Mark's long-awaited review of the final episode in the Hogwarts franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Harry Potter star Ralph Fiennes chats to Simon in the first hour about playing Voldemort in the final instalment of the franchise. Plus this week's new releases and the UK box office Top Ten.Mark reviews the pick of this week's new releases including: The Tree of Life, Super, Trust, The Princess Of Montpensier and Film Socialisme - and Tenebrae on DVD. Plus the latest on developments in the phone hacking story, including at the start of hour two, reaction from Private Eye editor Ian Hislop.

Tom Hanks joins Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo to talk about going back to college in his new film, Larry Crowne.Also on the programme, your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest cinema top ten.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to review the week's movies.Also on the programme, interviews with key figures from the world of cinema, as well as your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest Box Office top ten.Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Colin Paterson, Heat magazine's Boyd Hilton and Time Out's Nigel Floyd stand in for Mark and Simon with this week's film reviews.Cameron Diaz talks to Colin about her new film 'Bad Teacher'.Kevin MacDonald, director of The Last King of Scotland, One Day in September and The Eagle talks to Colin, Boyd and Nigel about his new film Life in a Day.Colin, Boyd and Nigel review the week's big movies including Bad Teacher, Green Lantern, The Beaver, Stake Land, Potiche and The Messenger.Plus the team runs through this week's Box Office Top Ten with the help of listeners.

Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode are joined by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra at MediaCityUK, Salford Quays, for a special performance of extracts from popular film scores.From Star Trek to Taxi Driver and The Godfather to Blue Velvet, via the James Bond Theme and the Magnificent Seven, Simon and Mark look at what's turned these pieces into evocative classics and why music is so important in film.Conductor Robert Ziegler explains what makes a great film score, and how they are composed, and Mark gets out his harmonica to perform the signature theme tune to Midnight Cowboy, composed by John Barry in 1969.We find out whether you have voted for the Philharmonic to close the programme with the score to Raiders of the Lost Ark or Jaws.In the second hour, Mark reviews the week's new releases including the Kung Fu Panda sequel, Mother's Day, Honey 2, Kaboom, Point Blank, and Got to Run.Plus your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest cinema top ten.Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

Stephen Fry helps Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo celebrate ten years of movie reviews on 5 live. Including Mark's reviews of the new releases including Keira Knightley's 'brittle' performance in romantic drama Last Night, and the much-anticipated X-Men prequel First Class.Plus your emails, texts and tweets, the latest Box Office top ten, and some tenth anniversary surprises.Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

After a triumphant ten years of movie reviews on 5 live, Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo tell Richard Bacon how their partnership began on Radio 1 and whether the constant bickering wears them down.

The rantiest, funniest and most entertaining moments from ten years of Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's weekly movie reviews on BBC Radio 5 live. Presented by Hugh Bonneville.

The first in a trilogy of special Friday afternoon programmes, as Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo celebrate ten years of movie reviews on 5 live.Featuring special guest Noel Clarke, director of Kidulthood, the programme comes live from The Phoenix cinema in East Finchley, north London, in front of an audience of Wittertainment fans, The Phoenix is thought to be the oldest purpose-built cinema in the UK.The programme including this week's new releases, your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest Box Office top ten.Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Ahead of our live programme on 10 June with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, a bonus podcast of the discussion about what movie music they will play. Joining Mark and Simon are critic Andrew Collins, singer Paloma Faith, orchestra boss Richard Wigley and conductor Robert Ziegler who all talk about their favourite film scores.

Ahead of our live programme on 10 June with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, a bonus podcast of the discussion about what movie music they will play. Joining Mark and Simon are critic Andrew Collins, singer Paloma Faith, orchestra boss Richard Wigley and conductor Robert Ziegler who all talk about their favourite film scores.

Director Asif Kapadia talks about his new film, Senna, and Mark Kermode reviews the latest Pirates Of The Carribean movie. Plus the result of our Philharmonic film text vote.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies.Joe Cornish of Adam & Joe fame chats to Mark and Simon in the first hour about the inspiration behind his directorial debut Attack the Block, which opens in cinemas across the country today.Mark and Simon argue over the best ever movie scores with the help of Andrew Collins, Paloma Faith and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra - and they invite 5 live listeners to have their say on the ultimate winner. Should it be Jaws or Raiders of the Lost Ark?Plus the UK box office Top Ten and the rest of the week's new releases including Take Me Home Tonight, The Way, Red Hill and Love Like Poison. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

Wittertainment and film reviews with Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode.Designer and director Javier Mariscal created the good doctor's favourite film of last year, Chico and Rita. He comes in to talk about the movie's DVD release.Joe Wright, the man responsible for Pride & Prejudice and Atonement, has completely changed direction for his new film Hanna, about a young female assassin. He tells Simon and Mark about it and how he's fascinated by the old Soviet move industry.Movie reviews this week include Water for Elephants; Hanna; 13 Assassins (Mark's movie of the week); Priest 3D; and Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough.Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies. Including big interviews and the Box Office top ten.

The Good Friday film show, with Colin Paterson, Boyd Hilton and Nigel Floyd.Colin talks to Ray Winstone about his new film Tracker. Ray reveals that he could be working on a follow-up to The Long Good Friday.Kim Newman has written a book called Nightmare Movies, which was orignally released in 1988 but is back in bookshops in a updated form. He is much happier now with the state of horror movies than he was in 1988. Kidulthood director Menhaj Huda tells the boys about his new film Everywhere and Nowhere.Reviews this week are Arthur ("not as bad as people have said"), Adele Blanc-Sec (quite a strange French film with some witty moments but in Boyd's words "one of the oddest films I've ever seen") Pina 3D and TT 3D: Closer to the Edge (starkly different uses of the medium but both effective).Also reviewed, Fast & Furious Five ("all right with an hour of boredom in the middle") and Beastly ("Beauty and the Beast for 15 year olds").Download the podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.

Colin Paterson sits in for Mark and Simon.The current James Bond composer David Arnold and Oscar winning composer Don Black talk about a tribute concert for John Barry. Plus the usual film reviews which this week include Scream 4 and Red Riding Hood.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies.Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke talks about her new film Red Riding Hood alongside cast member Max Irons.Reviews of the latest new releases include Janus Metz's gripping documentary Armadillo and The Silent House.Plus horse racing updates from Ladies' Day at Aintree's Grand National meeting, including the Topham Steeple chase.Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast at bbc.co.uk/podcasts/5live.

Ken Loach's son Jim talks about his new film 'Oranges and Sunshine' and this week's film reviews include Killing Bono, Sucker Punch and Blooded.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to review the pick of the week's new releases - including Country Strong, Limitless, The Eagle, Faster, A Turtle's Tale and Wake Wood. Plus acclaimed director Werner Herzog talks about his new film Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Also on the programme, interviews with key figures from the world of cinema, as well as your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest Box Office top ten.

Mark Kermode joins Simon to give his verdict on the week's movies.Email: [email protected]; Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate); Twitter: @wittertainment.

Presented by Simon Mayo in the studio and Mark Kermode at the Cinema and Media conference in New Orleans.Billy Elliot star Jamie Bell and Channing Tatum tell Simon about their new action movie set in Roman era Britain, The Eagle.Richard Ayoade, best known for his geeky role in The IT Crowd, explains why he chose to adapt Joe Dunthorne's book Submarine for the big screen.Mark gives his views on new releases The Company Men, Fair Game, The Resident, Hall Pass, and Battle: Los Angeles.Plus regular updates on the tsunami that has caused major damage in north-eastern Japan, after a massive 8.9-magnitude earthquakeEmail: [email protected]; Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate); Twitter: @wittertainment.

Dame Helen Mirren tells Simon about her role as Prospera in the new film version of Shakespeare's The Tempest. She tells him what her costume involved, the change of tone that comes from a female lead rather than a male Prospero, and how Russell Brand is a poet. Marc Evans tells Simon and Mark about his new film Patagonia. It's a road movie in Welsh and Spanish and set in the South American location. He describes how he thinks Duffy is a really good actress, how it might be the first ever Welsh / Spanish movie and how he has enjoyed Colin Firth's success after directing him in Trauma many years ago.In the second hour, reviews of this week's new movies, including The Adjustment Bureau, Archipelago, Ironclad, Patagonia, Rango, The Tempest and Unknown. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode reviews the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony and suggests who should present the Oscars next year after James Franco and Anne Hathaway fail to spark.

Richard Bacon sits in for Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo, with Boyd Hilton in the studio and Colin Paterson in Los Angeles in advance of Sunday's Oscars. Including The King's Speech star Colin Firth. and the writer of The Social Network, Aaron Sorkin.Also the usual run down of the week's top ten movies and reviews of the new releases.Email: [email protected] Twitter: @richardpbacon.

Oscar nominated former 'Casualty' Director Ian Barnes talks to Mark and Simon ahead of flying out to Los Angeles for next week's Academy Awards.Ian directed short film Wish 143, the story of a fifteen-year-old boy with only months to live who desperate to come of age before his time runs out.In the second hour of the programme, reviews of the new releases, including sci-fi comedy Paul; the latest instalment from the 'Big Momma' team; Like Father, Like Son; Inside Job; and the 3D film Justin Bieber: Never Say Never.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost discuss their new comedy adventure film, Paul, in which they play two sci-fi geeks who meet an alien in America's UFO heartland.Ethan Coen talks about the Coen Brothers' Oscar nominated western True Grit.Plus barnstorming reviews of the week's movies, your emails, texts and tweets, and the latest cinema top ten.Email: [email protected] Text: 85058 (charged at your standard network rate) Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark and Simon open the show with the week's top ten films.Nicole Kidman speaks to Simon about her new film Rabbit Hole and then Mark reviews the movie.Crispin Glover - star of Back to the Future and Hot Tub Time Machine - talks to Mark and Simon about his movie career and his new comedy show he's touring the UK with.Mark and Simon then review the week's big movies - including Brighton Rock, The Clink of Ice, The Fighter, Little Bit of Heaven, Nénette, New York I Love You, Sanctum and Silken Skins.To contact the show, email [email protected]; twitter @wittertainment.

Wittertainment with Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo.Jeremy Dylan, director of 'Benjamin Sniddlegrass and the Cauldron of Penguins' (a film purely inspired from a Kermodian rant), talks to Simon and Mark about the film's premiere next week.Simon and Mark run through the week's top ten films and review new releases including The Mechanic, Tangled, Biutiful, Hereafter, Barney's Version and How Do You Know.Plus the latest on the Egypt protests from the BBC's Middle East Editor Jeremy Bowen.

Mark Kermode reacts to the Oscar nominations and reveals who he thinks will pick up an Academy award. Plus, he speaks to Aaron Sorkin about his nomination for The Social Network. Helping Mark analyse the shortlist are Gabby Logan, Colin Paterson, Richard Bacon and Andrew Flintoff. Yes, *that* Andrew Flintoff.

Two hours of reviews, Wittertainment and confusion over the spelling of 'Dilemma', with Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo.Two-time Oscar-winning director Ron Howard tells Simon about his new film with Vince Vaughn, The Dilemma.Howard explains how he and his business partner came up with the idea and why it's unlike his previous comedy effort "Splash". But does Dr Kermode share Mr Howard's optimistic view of this kooky comedy...? Err... no! Mark reviews new John Carpenter horror The Ward, saying it labours hard to recall the former glory of Carpenter's earlier films.Other reviews include Black Swan, Get Low, I Spit on Your Grave, NEDS, The Dilemma and Morning Glory.And as always there's Mark's unique take on the box office top ten.

In an extra Kermode podcast this week, Mark talks to Richard Bacon about the Bafta nominations that were announced on Monday. There'll be more on this on Friday's Kermode and Mayo show.

Movie discussion and reviews with Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo.This week's special guest is actor and director Peter Mullan, who talks about Neds, his coming of age drama set in 1970s Glasgow. Also on the programme, the Box Office top ten, and the good doctor's unique take on superhero movie The Green Hornet.Other films under review this week include the marital drama Blue Valentine, and the true story Conviction, starring Hilary Swank.To contact the programme, email [email protected]. Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies. This week, Simon interviews two special guests. In the first hour, Colin Firth talks about his role as King George VI in his new film The King's Speech.Later, Danny Boyle speaks to Simon about 127 Hours, the new film about survival against the odds he's directed and co-written.Also on the programme, reviews of the two films, as well as Season of the Witch, The Next Three Days, Abel, and Amer. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @wittertainment.

Mark Kermode joins Simon to review the biggest movies, and re-live the fiercest Kermodian rants of the year.

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo present a Wittertainment festive film quiz. Featuring live music from the Dodge Brothers, Mark's Mash-Ups, Tag Lines and Guess the Soundtrack, and special guests perform movie dialogue as you've never heard it before.

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo present a Wittertainment Christmas Special, recorded in front of an audience of 5 live listeners at the BBC Radio Theatre in Broadcasting House, London.Includes a festive film quiz featuring Mark's Mash-Ups, Tag Lines and Guess the Soundtrack, and special guests perform movie dialogue as you've never heard it before.Our team captains Jason Isaacs from the Harry Potter films and Toby Jones from Frost/Nixon and the voice of Dobby in Harry Potter.Also joining us, panellists Joanna Scanlan (from In The Loop and Girl With a Pearl Earring), Mark Lawson, presenter of Front Row on BBC Radio 4, and Dr Kermode's skiffle band The Dodge Brothers, who play live.There's also the UK box office Top Ten and films of the year reviewed by Mark, Simon and the audience, plus reviews of the week's new releases including The Way Back, Chat Room, Love and Other Drugs, and Little Fockers.

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo present a Wittertainment Christmas Special from the BBC's Radio Theatre, featuring live music from the Dodge Brothers. They count down the UK box office Top Ten and with the help of the audience review the films of the year. There's also reviews of the week's new releases including The Way Back, Chat Room, Love and Other Drugs, and Little Fockers.

The week's films reviewed, plus Mark Strong speaks about his new film, The Way Back.

Mark and Simon speak to actress Olivia Williams, star of Roman Polanski's political thriller The Ghost, which was the big winner at the European Film Awards last week. Plus verdicts on the latest releases including The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Enemies Of The People , For Colored Girls, A Serbian Film, Somewhere, and The Tourist.