Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema – films by episode Episode 1 – the Rom-Com

Splash

City Lights

Miranda

The Shape of Water

Creature from the Black Lagoon

500 Days of Summer

When Harry Met Sally

The Holiday

Blue Beard's Eighth Wife

Sleepless in Seattle

Serendipity

The Lady Eve

Bringing Up Baby

Heartthrob

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Love Actually

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Letter to Brezhnev

Follow the Fleet

The Kiss

The Gold Rush

It

The Gay Divorcee

3 Idiots

Kal Ho Naa

The Naked Gun

Notting Hill

La La Land The Philadelphia Story

You've Got Mail

Pretty Woman

Top Five

His Girl Friday

Bridget Jones' Diary

Christmas in Connecticut

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Elizabethtown

The Big Sick

Annie Hall

Top Hat

My Best Friend's Wedding

But I am a Cheerleader

Love is Strange

Love Simon

Groundhog Day

The Truth about Cats and Dogs

Singing in the Rain

Something's Gotta GIve

The Fly

Audition

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Punch Drunk Love

Superman

Black Panther

Spider-Man

Piranha Woman in the Avocado Jungle of Death

Episode 2 - the heist

The Asphalt Jungle

Dead Presidents

The League of Gentlemen

Ocean's Eleven

Rififi

Reservoir Dogs

Sexy Beast

Quick Change

Double Indemnity

Bound

The Matrix

Angel Face

Baby Driver

Set It Off

Ocean's Eight

The Italian Job

Inception

That Sinking Feeling

The Wolf of Wall Street

The Big Short

Point Break

Adaptation

Heat

Internal Affairs

The Departed

City on Fire

Mission: Impossible

The Wrong Trousers

The Great Train Robbery

The Killing Good Time

Dog Day Afternoon

The Driver

The French Connection

Night Moves

Episode 3 - Coming of Age

Jeremy

Boyz N The Hood

The 400 Blows

Rebel Without a Cause

Lady Bird

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

The Breakfast Club

Moonlight

Gregory's Girl

The Graduate

Kes

Persepolis

Saturday Night Fever

American Graffiti

Pretty in Pink

ET

Boyhood

This is England

Fish Tank

American Honey

The Florida Project

Ratcatcher

Stand by Me

Blackboard Jungle

Easy Rider

Quadrophenia

Donnie Darko

Bend it Like Beckham

Let me In

Dead Poets Society

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Mustang

William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

The Wild One

A Clockwork Orange

Girlhood

Almost Famous

Clueless

Mean Girls

Heathers

Ginger Snaps

Carrie

The Craft

Raw

Submarine

The Virgin Suicides

Call me by your name

Blue is the warmest colour

Your Name

Tenkosi

Girls Lost

The Virgin Soldiers

Toy Story 3

Episode 4 - sci-fi

The Time Machine

Vertigo

Twelve Monkeys

La Jetee

The Terminator

Back to the Future

Arial

Intersteller

La Voyage dans la Lune

Interplanetary Revolution

Aelita

Comic Voyage

Road to the Stars

2001: A Space Odyssey

Woman in the Moon

Sunshine

Forbidden Planet

Star Wars

Alien

Necronomicon

Monument Valley

The Ninth Configuration

Silent Running

Gravity

High Noon

Taxi Driver

Castaway

Robinson Crusoe on Mars

The Martians

Solaris Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Pitch Black

Independence Day

The Thing

Mars Attacks

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Planet of the Apes

War of the Worlds

The Brother from Another Planet

District 9

Alive in Joburg

Under the Skin

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Wall-E

Freaks

Modern Times

Frankenstein

Metropolis

Ex Machina

Blade Runner

Ghost in the Shell

The Matrix

Lucy

X-Men

AI: Artificial Intelligence

Marjorie Prime

Her

Blade Runner 2049

Akira

Born in Flames The War Game

Robocop

The Hunger Game

The Maze Runner

A Wrinkle in Time

First Spaceship on Venus

Project Moonbase

Star Trek

Space is the Place

Black Panther

Episode 5 - Horror

Insidious

Get out

Shivers

The Exorcist

Dawn of the Dead

The Blair Witch Project

It Follows

Manhunter

The Silence of the Lambs

Psycho

Angel Heart

Dracula

The Wicker Man

The Shining

The Evil Dead

Salem’s Lot

Friday the 13th

Carnival of Souls

The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari

Nosferatu

Monster

The Haunting

Suspiria

Don’t

Shaun of the Dead

The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water

The Haunting of Hill House

Jaws

Paranormal Activity

Eraserhead The Orphanage

Cat People

The Exorcist III

An American Werewolf in London

The Phantom of the Opera

The Bride of Frankenstein

The Wolf Man

The Howling

The Brood

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

The Fear of God

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Deranged

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Eyes Without a Face

Halloween

Onibaba

He Who Gets Slapped

Night of the Demon

It

Poltergeist

The Last House on the Left

It Comes at Night

Unfriended

Trollhunter

The Brides of Dracula

Witchfinder

Night of the Living Dead

Cockneys vs Zombies

Alien

Red Riding Hood The Spiral Staircase

The Babadook

Under the Shadow

Prevenge

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Carrie