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Film review | The Sweeney – Ray Winstone & Ben Drew pack a wallop in cops-and-robbers reboot

Nick Love, stalwart maker of British geezer movies, has come up with a flashy big-screen reboot for the iconic 1970s TV series The Sweeney. With Ray Winstone and Ben ‘Plan B’ Drew filling the shoes of John Thaw and Dennis … Continue reading

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Film review | Ill Manors – The Sound and the Fury: Ben Drew’s film debut takes the inner city’s feverish pulse

Ben Drew, better known as rapper Plan B, has made a startling debut as a filmmaker, an ambitious, flawed, furiously impassioned state-of-inner-city-Britain drama that will have half its viewers gawping in shock and the rest nodding in recognition. Gang violence, … Continue reading

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Film review | Turnout – An East End likely lad’s unlikely misadventures in love and crime

East End likely lad George secretly raids his girlfriend Sophie’s holiday savings to fund a dodgy drug deal in crime-romance crossover Turnout. He reckons he’ll be quids in before she’s any the wiser, but as his freeloading friends dip into … Continue reading

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