There was a time — way before the reality-TV chaos of “Top Chef,” “Hell’s Kitchen” and their ilk, and the ubiquitous trend for open restaurant kitchens — when most of …
’s thoroughly absorbing film plunges the audience into one hectic Christmastime service at a high-end restaurant in East London, juggling a dizzy array of courses, characters and subplots that range from plausibly high-stakes to wildly contrived.
Barantini, meanwhile, made his feature-length debut last year with “Villain,” a London gangster flick with more style and smarts than most of its genre peers. This more ambitious sophomore effort confirms the actor-turned-filmmaker as one to watch on the British scene, with a pacy mainstream sensibility underpinning his resourceful indie credentials.
As service begins, Andy repeatedly butts heads with restaurant manager Beth , who cares more about Instagram clout than quality of cuisine. Trusty, no-nonsense sous-chef Carly is normally a stabilizing influence on her hot-headed partner, but she too is on the warpath. With her repeated pleas for a raise having fallen on deaf ears, she’s on the brink of accepting a job offer at a rival restaurant.
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