Kermode and Mayo's Film Review

Original version

BBC Radio 5 Live

Magazines & Reviews

Podcasts

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

Mark Kermode joins Simon Mayo to give his verdict on the week's movies

Kermode and Mayo's Film Review: Amma Asante, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, In Search of Greatness and Camino Skies

Amma Asante, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, In Search of Greatness and Camino Skies

BBC Radio 5 Live - Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, Amma Asante, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, In Search of Greatness and Camino Skies

Director Amma Asante talks film-making in lockdown, plus your essential streaming reviews.

Director Amma Asante chats to Simon and Mark, plus your essential streaming film reviews including Never Rarely Sometimes Always, In Search of Greatness and Camino Skies.

Amma Asante chats to Simon and Mark about the challenges of continuing to work as a film director in lockdown and gives us some tips for some films to watch. 

Plus your essential streaming film reviews including Eliza Hittman’s drama Never Rarely Sometimes Always, sports documentary In Search of Greatness and a film about is the journey of six strangers from New Zealand and Australia walking the 800km Camino de Santiago. 

Mark also reviews Brett Pierce & Drew T. Pierce’s horror The Wretched, Corneliu Porumboiu’s Romanian drama The Whistlers. 
 
Mark and Simon chat through all the films worth seeing on streaming services, we tell you the best and worst films on subscription-free TV next week and recommend a home entertainment purchase in DVD of the Week. 

00:29:58 New to Download 
00:31:20 Top Ten - Fictional Bands in Films 
00:46:41 Never Rarely Sometimes Always
00:53:00 The Wretched 
00:56:57 Lockdown Correspondents
01:04:30 Camino Skies 
01:10:51 Amma Asante interview 
01:23:57 TV MOVIE OF THE WEEK  
01:29:03 The Whistlers review 
01:31:39 More Beautiful For Having Been Broken 
01:34:43 Time To Hunt 
01:37:23 Tom Hanks 
01:46:30 Well Done U 
01:51:32 DVD OF THE WEEK 
 
Download the Kermode and Mayo podcast from the BBC Sounds app.
 
We welcome your written or audio contributions: send to mayo@bbc.co.uk. Twitter: @wittertainment

The UK’s home of live news and live sport.

The UK’s home of live news and live sport. With live Premier League and FA Cup football, and Formula 1, Olympics and cricket coverage.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Kermode and Mayo's Film Review

Amma Asante, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, In Search of Greatness and Camino Skies

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 5 Live

About BBC Radio 5 Live