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Nov 2019
1h 58m

Emilia Clarke, Last Christmas, The Repor...

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About this episode

Emilia Clarke talks about Last Christmas. Plus film reviews including Christian Bale and Matt Damon in Le Mans ‘66 and Lupita Nyong'o and Josh Gad in comedy horror Little Monsters.

Mark Kermode also reviews docudrama The Report, starring Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Tim Blake Nelson and Jon Hamm.

Mark and Simon chat through all the films worth seeing in UK cinemas in the UK Box Office Top Ten, we tell you the best and worst films on TV next week and recommend a home entertainment purchase in DVD of the Week.

00.43.09 Emilia Clarke Interview 00.56.36 Last Christmas Review 01.11.30 Little Monsters Review 01.15.34 The Report Review 01:22:07 The Amazing Johnathan Documentary Review 01:31:28 2040 Review 01:36:02 Le Mans ’66 Review 01:44:18 Marriage Story Review

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