Tag Archives: Plan B

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

Posted on 13 September 2012 by Jason Best

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

Posted on 8 June 2012 by Jason Best

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

Posted on 14 September 2011 by Jason Best

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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