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Mark kermode, billed as the uks most trusted and outspoken film critic, makes his way to belfast next weekend to talk about oscarworthy films, his cinemagic film choice and new book, hatchet job. He is the chief film critic for the observer, contributes to the magazine sight. Matt kermodes hatchet job, monocle on culture 104 radio. Hatchet job, hailed by stephen fry as the finest film critic in britain at the absolute top of his. Love movies, hate critics is kermodes latest book which addresses the role of the film critic in a digital world. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Mark kermode s most popular book is the good, the bad and the multiplex. The movie doctors by simon mayo, mark kermode, paperback. Not quite memoir, not quite analysis, and not quite storytelling, yet leaning into elements of all of those, hatchet job reveals the heart of film critics in an amusing and informative way.