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A stern-faced chef in a white uniform and apron, scowling intensely in a kitchen setting.
Review

Boiling Point

by Jack King

Stephen Gra­ham plays a head chef pushed to the lim­it in this impres­sive one-shot pres­sure-cook­er kitchen drama.

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Image showing a young Black man standing in front of a wall with a poster asking "WHAT IS WAR for?"
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Yardie

by Christina Newland

Idris Elba makes his direc­to­r­i­al debut with a par­tial adap­ta­tion of Vic­tor Headley’s cult 1992 novel.

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Older woman and younger man seated at a table, looking at each other, with food and drink on the table in front of them.
Review

Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

by Phil Concannon

Annette Ben­ing and Jamie Bell prove a like­able pair­ing in this oth­er­wise bland Glo­ria Gra­hame biopic.

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Close-up of a man's face with an intense, serious expression. Dramatic lighting casts shadows on his face, giving it a moody, teal-green hue.
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Hyena

by Luke Channell

Peter Fer­di­nan­do is arrest­ing in this bru­tal Lon­don dra­ma about bent cop­pers nav­i­gat­ing gangs and cliches.

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