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The issue is that if you strip out the elevated craft and A-list performances, what is left is the sort of bread-and-butter plot arc Cagney & Lacey used to rely on back in the day.

Heavy layered with meaning, the film shifts uncertainly underfoot, deliberately discomfiting viewers.

Scott’s beacon of light is swallowed up by Stone and Beresford’s heavy-handedness.

Likely to put a smile on the faces of horror fans who favour the dissection of ideas over dismemberment.

Comes at you like a pint of lager with a Jäger bomb chaser and a packet of crisps – strong, energising, salty and sharp, you feel the headiness and the kick.

Danny Boyle brings his customary energy to James Graham’s adaptation of his own stage play, which flies along quicker than paper through a printing press.

Eisenberg’s obvious love of amateur dramatics provides The Debut with a foundation that feels akin to a warm hug.

Few can deny the great storytelling of Lucas' true first episode of his space-opera.