Mark Kermode uncovers the cinematic and storytelling secrets of one of the oldest and most spectacular genres of all, the disaster movie. Show more

Mark reveals the cinematic tricks and techniques used to create classic heist movies, from The Asphalt Jungle to Ocean’s Eleven, The Italian Job to Baby Driver. Show more

Mark reveals the cinematic tricks and techniques used to create classic coming-of-age films, from Rebel without a Cause to This Is England and Lady Bird. Show more

Mark Kermode explores the sorts of films that have won Academy Awards time and time again. Is it the subject matter or its treatment that is the key to beating your rivals? Show more

Film critic Mark Kermode examines the techniques and conventions behind some classic genres, beginning with romantic comedies. Show more

Mark Kermode uncovers the cinematic and storytelling secrets of the superhero movie. Show more

Mark Kermode uncovers the cinematic and storytelling secrets of the quintessential British film genre – history. Show more

Mark Kermode uncovers the cinematic and storytelling secrets of one of the most popular genres of all - the spy movie. Show more

Mark Kermode invites you on an entertaining journey into the weird and wonderful world of cult movies, filled with some of the strangest, most truly original and unexpected moments in cinema. Show more

From side-splitting classics to overlooked gems, Mark Kermode shows how making fools of ourselves can make for seriously good cinema. Show more

Mark Kermode examines film genres. He reveals the tricks and techniques used to create classic science fiction films, from 2001 to Arrival, Blade Runner to Gravity. Show more

Mark Kermode unwraps a glittering selection of Christmas cinematic treats, from much-loved classics to hidden gems, from Hollywood blockbusters to international films. Show more

Rebellion, romance, anarchy, excitement. Mark shows how the fusion of pop music and movies are a double act like no other. Show more

Mark Kermode reveals the cinematic tricks and techniques used to create classic horror films, from The Phantom of the Opera to The Exorcist, Psycho to Get Out. Show more