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The Kitchen Brigade (out Jun 16) is a French drama about an arrogant chef who loses her job at a renowned restaurant and gets a much-needed dose of humility after accepting a new job as a cook in a small youth hostel. It doesn't always make sense... but it's feel-good nature will win many over. Grade: B.