Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Essential film reviews, TV reviews, and all conversations around movie and non-movie related stuff brought to you by Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo. Plus a whole bunch of recommendations to watch in cinemas, on all streaming services and on physical media.
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 243
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
HONEY, DON’T: a film title that reviews itself? + Sam Riley on ISLANDS
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01:10:00 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
Summer Holiday Highlights of the year so far
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01:08:24 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Now and Ben: Olivia Colman and Jay Roach on THE ROSES
Surprise! It’s another tasty nugget of Now & Ben in the Take feed. This time, Ben sits down with Olivia Colman and Jay Roach, star and director of ‘The Roses’--which hits the big screen this Friday. …
00:14:43 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Tom Hiddleston & Chiwetel Ejiofor on THE LIFE OF CHUCK
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01:07:01 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Bob Odenkirk talks NOBODY 2 – will it meet Mark’s expectations?
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01:09:15 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Is Mark freaked out by FREAKIER FRIDAY? + Celine Song on THE MATERIALISTS
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01:09:05 |
Thu 07 Aug 2025
Alien: Earth Bonus Special
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00:41:39 |
Tue 05 Aug 2025
Does NAKED GUN even pass the one laugh test? + Guy Pearce on INSIDE
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01:10:00 |
Thu 31 Jul 2025
FILM OF THE YEAR ALREADY? Mark on BRING HER BACK
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01:04:38 |
Thu 24 Jul 2025
More SALT PATH & Harry Melling + your take on SUPERMAN
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01:09:00 |
Thu 17 Jul 2025
THE SALT PATH: Simon and Mark’s reaction. Plus SUPERMAN
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01:05:31 |
Thu 10 Jul 2025
Will Jurassic World Rebirth turn Mark into a Rantosaurus? + David Cronenberg
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01:07:27 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
Is F1 in pole position for film of the week?
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01:08:28 |
Thu 26 Jun 2025
28 Years Later: Mark’s Verdict + Jodie Comer and (Oh) Danny Boy(le) on the film
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01:03:47 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Domnhall Gleeson on Echo Valley
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01:03:10 |
Thu 12 Jun 2025
Now and Ben: Carey Mulligan and Tim Key
Welcome to another Now & Ben! This little nugget of bonus interview goodness features Carey Mulligan and Tim Key—stars of the new wholesome folk musical The Ballad of Wallis Island—in cinemas now.
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00:14:26 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
20 Years of Kermode & Mayo
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01:05:34 |
Thu 05 Jun 2025
Hello to Jason Isaacs! In The Salt Path
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01:10:36 |
Thu 29 May 2025
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning with Chris McQuarrie
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01:09:04 |
Thu 22 May 2025
The Last of Us with Craig Mazin
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01:09:29 |
Thu 15 May 2025
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