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Kermode on Film

Jack's back! Jack Howard returns to Kermode on Film

Kermode on Film

HLA Agency

Film, Arts, News, Tv & Film, Entertainment News

4.5884 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary


Mark Kermode and Jack Howard pick up where they left off, and get together again on the Kermode On Film podcast. You won’t get any reviews of new releases here: for those, you can listen to Kermode & Mayo’s Take. Jack and Mark talk about the classics they love, about highly anticipated films that aren’t on release yet, and about screen culture in general.

In this bumper episode they talk, among other things, about Jack’s recently completed short film The Second Time Around. Buckle up!


Topics discussed in this episode:


The Revenge of the Sith

The Force Awakens

The Dark Knight

Times tables

School results and exams

The validity of film criticism

The demise of the Kermodean Rant

Star Wars

Space wizards

Clive Barker’s Weave World

Christopher Nolan's Tenet

Jack Howard's The Second Time Around 

YouTube fame

The White Lotus and Jason Isaacs

The Studio Vs The Player

Mission: Impossible titles



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0:00.0

I'm always up before the birds and the kids.

0:02.9

Good thing Costa Express is always up too.

0:07.0

Early starts are easier with great coffee.

0:09.7

And if I grab one for Bob, I might even get some decent company.

0:14.5

Large cappuccino for the bloc who's half asleep.

0:17.2

Oh, you legend.

0:19.6

Now that's a proper coffee.

0:21.3

Should kick in Justin Samfut, remember which end of the screwdriver to use.

0:25.1

Hmm.

0:26.3

Costa Express, quality coffee every time.

0:32.2

Hi, this is Mark Kermode.

0:33.8

Welcome to Kermode on film.

0:35.7

And I'm over the moon that after a gap of three years,

0:39.2

Jack Howard and I are picking up exactly where we left off, getting together again here on

0:44.5

the Kermode and Film podcast. You're not going to get any reviews of new releases here,

0:48.3

for those you can listen to Kermode and Mayo's take wherever you get your podcast. No,

0:52.4

Jack and I are going to be talking about the classics we

0:54.8

love about highly anticipated films that aren't on release yet and about screen culture in

0:59.9

general and all that stuff. In this bumper episode, and it is a long and rambling conversation,

1:05.0

we talk, among other things, about Jack's recently completed short film the second time around.

1:11.6

Buckle up.

1:16.5

Oh, my God, we're back again.

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