Burnt

Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) was once a top chef in Paris until drugs and alcohol led to a meltdown that put his career on hold. After moving from New Orleans to London, Adam gets a shot at redemption when his former maitre d' (Daniel Brühl) reluctantly hires him as the head chef of his fine-dining r… More
Initial release: October 22, 2015 (Greece)
Director: John Wells
Screenplay: Steven Knight
Box office: 36.3 million USD
Initial DVD release: January 26, 2016 (USA)
Critic reviews
A moody-foodie therapy session that follows an increasingly tidy narrative recipe as it sets this one-man kitchen nightmare on a long road to redemption. Full review
Justin Chang·Variety
Bestubbled Cooper plays a fantastically tiresome prat pursuing redemption and Michelin stars in this overheated foodie flop. Full review
Peter Bradshaw·The Guardian
It's a recipe for cinematic indigestion. Full review
Peter Travers·Rolling Stone
A tasteless concoction - one gay character is particularly misjudged - that's instantly forgettable. Full review
Angie Errigo·Empire