Jack the lad

Danny Dyer is ever so naughty but somewhat nice as he reunites with Nick Love - director of The Football Factory and The Business for this bruising comedy-drama about a passionate fan of the beautiful game, who vows to turn his life around for the sake of his family.

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This year's big Oscar-winner, Anora, proved rapid-fire swearing can be woven into a script and feel meaningful. Sean Baker's picture drops over 400 f-bombs in 139 minutes. Love's script works to a similar expletives-per-minute quota, unleashing a blitzkrieg of c-bombs as commas and full stops to saucy repartee between characters as they poke fun at each other, vent frustrations or, in Dyer's case, repeatedly break the fourth wall to share thoug