Mark Kermode and Jack Howard get together in their regular pub and discuss last Monday's BAFTAs and the upcoming Oscars, and a whole lot more.

With thanks to Ciaran O'Brien and to The Sun Pub in London's Drury Lane.

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Welcome back to Kermode on Film. In this episode Mark talks to Jack O’Connell, who joined him on stage at the BFI Southbank to talk about his role in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, about Sinners, and about the film that inspired his performances.

And Mark talks to Ben Wheatley about his strange new film Bulk.

Take a front row seat at the 110th edition of MK3D at the BFI Southbank. Enjoy!

The MK3D shows happens live every month at the BFI Southbank, head over to the BFI website if you’d like to join us live at the BFI Southbank.

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Opening title quotes from:

• Mary Poppins (Robert Stevenson, Walt Disney Productions – featuring Julie Andrews)
• Nope (Jordan Peele, Universal Pictures – featuring Keke Palmer)
• Withnail & I (Bruce Robinson, HandMade Films – featuring Richard E. Grant)
• The Exorcist (William Friedkin, Warner Bros. – featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair)

These films are masterpieces. Watch them. Love them. Share them.

This episode was edited by Alex Jones.

Image by Julie Edwards Visuals

Kermode on Film and Mark Kermode Live in 3D are HLA Agency productions.

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This episode of Kermode on Film is the first half of the February 2026 MK3D how, recorded at the BFI Southbank.

Mark Kermode is joined by two of this year’s EE Rising Star Award nominees, Posy Sterling, who made an impact this year with LOLLIPOP, and Archie Madekwe, who impressed in LURKER and SALTBURN.

So sit back, relax, and take a front row seat at MK3D at the BFI Southbank.

Enjoy!

In next week's episode I talk with Ben Wheatley about his new film Bulk, and to Jack O’Connell about his roles in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and Sinners.

The MK3D shows happens live every month at the BFI Southbank. If you’d like to join us: tickets are available on the BFI website.

This episode was edited by Alex Jones.

Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production.

© HLA Agency

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.