Welcome back to Check Please! In this episode, we watched two movies that paint very different portraits of haute cuisine and the lives of chefs. Burnt (2015) is tense, gritty, and formulaic (it’s also quite bad, but don’t tell Josh I said that). In many ways, it feels just as much a period piece as The Taste of Things (2023), a quiet, achingly romantic…
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