From Burnt to Aftertaste: why can't we get past the 'angry white male chef'?
The ABC’s new comedy may not be a redemptive tale but surely it’s time we gave our food fictions a bit more diversity and hope?
November 2014
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVDs and downloads: Chef; The Fault in Our Stars, Mad Men Season 7 and more
Chef cooks up a choice character comedy for Jon Favreau, while The Fault in Our Stars finds love conquering almost all, writes Guy Lodge
September 2014
First look review
Men, Women & Children review: Adam Sandler gets a logon in ambitious digital sex drama
Emma Thompson adds frisky voiceover to chaste visuals in Jason Reitman’s latest
July 2014
Word of Mouth blog
Two Chefs and beyond – how gastro porn hit the big screen
Box office analysis: UK
The World Cup is dead. Long live Transformers 4 at the UK box office
Box office analysis: UK
Sneaky previews for Transformers 4 and How To Train Your Dragon 2 lead to a flat weekend at the UK box office
Box office analysis: UK
Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie gets people off the sofa for better than expected UK box office
June 2014
Box office analysis: US
Transformers 4 mobilises 2014's first $100m weekend at US box office
Chef review – Jon Favreau cooks up a tasty food movie
The Guardian Film Show
The Guardian Film Show: Chef, Cold in July, Walking on Sunshine and Arthur & Mike - audio
The Guardian film show
The Guardian Film Show: Chef, Cold in July, Walking on Sunshine and Arthur & Mike – video reviews
Chef review – making toasties in a van
Film talk
Jon Favreau: 'Making Chef was like running a food truck' - video interview
March 2014
First look review
Chef: Jon Favreau cooks up an amiable comedy for SXSW 2014 opener - review
The Iron Man director returns to indie film-making with a good-natured comedy about a cook who rediscovers his creativity in the back of a street food truck, writes Henry Barnes
