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<p>This week's episode was recorded live at the BFI Southbank last night, Monday 18th November 2024.</p><br><p>In this 96th edition of the MK3D show, Mark talks to Susan Wokoma about her role in short-form sitcom <strong>Cheaters</strong>. Series 2 releases tonight on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, and the first series is on BBC iPlayer now.</p><br><p>Mark also talks to fellow film critic Tim Robey, whose book <strong>Box Office Poison</strong>: <strong>Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops</strong> was released by Faber earlier this month. Mark and Tim catch up about the most entertaining and deserving flops – as well as an underrated masterpiece.</p><br><p>Plus a few of the questions from this evening’s audience.</p><br><p>This show is the first half of edition #96 of the MK3D show. The second half of the show features Himesh Patel and James Norton, and is uploaded next week,</p><br><p>Thank you for listening!</p><br><p><br></p><p>———————</p><br><p>The opening title sequence of Kermode on Film uses quotes from:</p><br><p>- Mary Poppins, directed by Robert Stevenson and distributed by Walt Disney Motion Pictures – quote featuring Julie Andrews.</p><br><p>- Nope, written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele, and distributed by Universal Studios – quote featuring Keke Palmer.</p><br><p>- Withnail & I, written and directed by Bruce Robinson, and distributed by HandMade Films – quote featuring Richard E Grant.</p><br><p>- The Exorcist, written by William Peter Blatty and directed by William Friedkin, distributed by Warner Brothers – quote featuring Ellen Burstyn and Linda Blair.</p><br><p>We love these films. We urge you to seek them out, and watch them, again and again.</p><p>They are masterpieces!</p><br><p>Cover photo by Julie Edwards.</p><br><p>Kermode on Film is an HLA Agency production.</p><br><p>This episode was edited by Alex Archbold Jones.</p><br><p>© HLA Agency</p><br><p>Hosted on Acast. See<a href="http://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p><br><p>#markkermode #kermodeonfilm #MK3D #BFI #SusanWokoma #Cheaters #TimRobey #MurielsWedding #Wicked #GladiatorII #CatWoman #Sorcerer #WilliamFriedkin #CutThroatIsland #ToniColette </p><br><p>Films and TV series mentioned in this episode include:</p><p><strong>Wicked</strong></p><p><strong>Gladiator II</strong></p><p><strong>Cheaters</strong></p><p><strong>Muriel’s Wedding</strong></p><p><strong>Year of the Rabbit</strong></p><p><strong>Heaven’s Gate</strong></p><p><strong>Waterworld</strong></p><p><strong>Cat Woman (2004)</strong></p><p><strong>Babe, Pig in the City</strong></p><p><strong>CutThroat Island</strong></p><p><strong>Sorcerer</strong></p><p><strong>Batman</strong></p><p><strong>Mad Max</strong></p><p><strong>Hudson Hawk</strong></p><p><strong>Pirates of the Caribbean</strong></p><p><strong>The Exorcist</strong></p><p><strong>Jaws</strong></p><p><strong>Wages of Fear</strong></p><p><strong>Star Wars</strong></p><p><strong>Piece By Piece</strong></p><p><strong>The Apprentice</strong></p><p><strong>The Franchise</strong></p><p><strong>Joy</strong></p><br><p><br></p><br><p>Actors and Directors mentioned in this episode include:</p><p>Oliver Littelton</p><p>Joshua Maguire</p><p>Jack Fox</p><p>Pitof (Jean-Christophe Comar)</p><p>Halle Berry</p><p>Joel Schumacher</p><p>Michael Cimino</p><p>Toni Colette</p><p>Nick Cave</p><p>Russell Crowe</p><p>George Miller</p><p>Renny Harlin</p><p>Matthew Modine</p><p>Geena Davis</p><p>Johnny Depp</p><p>Roy Scheider</p><p>Steve McQueen</p><p>Jeanne Moreau</p><p>Pharrell Williams</p><p>Bill Forsyth</p><p>Brian Cox</p><p>Himesh Patel</p><p>James Norton</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>