Daniel Kaluuya, The Kitchen, The End Where We Start From & The Holdovers

2024-01-19

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This week, the one and only Daniel Kaluuya is in the studio and ready to chat with Mark and Simon about his dystopian directorial debut – co-directed with his longtime friend and collaborator Kibwe Tavares - ‘The Kitchen’, which sees a funeral-service worker looking for a way out of the chaotic housing block of the title. Mark also offers up his critical perspective on the film, as well as reviewing ‘The End Where We Start From’, a Jodie Comer-starring drama about a woman trying to find her way home with her newborn as an envi...

Mark also offers up his critical perspective on the film, as well as reviewing ‘The End Where We Start From’, a Jodie Comer-starring drama about a woman trying to find her way home with her newborn as an environmental crisis submerges London in floodwaters; and ‘The Holdovers’, Alexander Payne’s latest, which sees Paul Giamatti play a curmudgeonly teacher at a New England school, who remains on campus during Christmas break to babysit a handful of students only to form an unlikely bond with a brainy but damaged troublemaker and the school’s head cook.

Time Codes (relevant only for the Vanguard - who are also ad-free!):

09:50 The End We Start From review

21:13 Box Office Top 10

38:28 Daniel Kaluuya interview

57:32 The Kitchen review

01:00:32 The Laughter Lift

01:03:15 The Holdovers review

01:09:43 What’s On

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