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Jennie Kermode

A full time writer, part time academic and human rights advocate, Jennie is content director at Eye For Film, which often means that she has to pick up the awful stuff nobody else wants to review. The good side of this is that it gives her the chance to identify undiscovered gems.

Jennie enjoys a wide range of different genres and would probably say that her favourite film is Picnic At Hanging Rock or Vertigo. Before coming to Eye For Film, she spent two years with Movie Gurus. She has worked as Arts & Culture Editor at KaleidoScot and written on film for the likes of The Independent, Studio Magazine and the Directory of World Cinema. She recently published a new book, Transgender Employees in the Workplace: a Guide for Employers.

Jennie is a member of the Online Film Critics Society and Criticwire. She is also a Rotten Tomatoes registered Tomatometer critic.

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Latest Film Reviews

American Dresser
After his wife dies, an elderly man decides to ride across America on his American Dresser motorbike.

Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.
Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, this is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions.

Cornbread Cosa Nostra
A young FBI agent returns to his hometown intending to bring down the Dixie mafia.

Femme
A gay twentysomething embarks on a journey of self discovery after looking for love on all the wrong apps.

Jackie Chan's Police Story And Police Story 2
A limited edition box set featuring two of the martial arts master's best loved films.

Police Story 2
The Hong Kong super-cop must stop a group of blackmailing bombers at the same time that the villains of the first Police Story are out for revenge.

Intelligent Lives
A documentary about people with intellectual disabilities and the segregation they face in US society.

The Last Suit
An elderly Jewish tailor travels from Argentina to Poland in search of the man who saved him from the Nazis.

Four Hands
When two sisters witness a brutal crime as children, one becomes obsessed with protecting the other.

Bel Canto
A world-renown opera singer becomes trapped in a hostage situation when she's invited to perform for a wealthy industrialist in South America.