The Menu: Directed by Mark Mylod. With Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau. A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
It doesn’t appear we are supposed to be abjectly terrified by any one part of “The Menu.” The film’s knowing dialogue and many self-criticisms, mostly courtesy of Margot, prevent the film from being truly frightening. Unless of course you’re wealthy, in which case the movie argues ...
Movie Review: The Menu By Bob Garver Like the cozy restaurant setting of “The Menu,” the theater at my screening of the film this past Friday was sparsely populated. But though the attendance was small in number, there was an unusual sense of kinship in the air. Laughs and groans could...
I thought the way they broke down the movie in courses, the way they presented you with the menu and like, “This is this is this” — that was pretty good. I was entertained. CC: Yeah. I could tell. AP: Maybe it’s because I’m out of it. Maybe because I’ve left that ...
Speaking of eye candy, The Menu looks gorgeous. Shot like the fanciest of Netflix food documentaries, and presenting each dish with care, detail, and hilarious on-screen text explaining what's in it, this is not a movie you should watch on an empty stomach — that, along with the descen...
Splicing horror and comedy with skill and delight, the movie is a satire of class, privilege, and pretension that's also at its core a supremely entertaining story. SEE ALSO:The 20 best horror movies of 2022 What's The Menu about?
The Menu (2022) | PHOTO: Searchlight Pictures Chef Slowik has handpicked this evening’s guests, inviting each of them for a meal that will be so memorable that people will be talking about it for decades to come. Each course is a clue. Every flavor is a piece of a puzzle. Chef Slow...
Obscenely rich diners looking for a one-of-a-kind eating experience get their wish inThe Menu. Money, it is said, can’t buy happiness, but piles too large to count can open doors that few mere mortals will ever get the chance to see, let alone pass through. Such is the case for ...
Oh, and say what you will, but this movie meal’s final course is a lovingly crafted smashburger, so delicious that you can practically smell the aroma of sizzling fat, melting cheese and frying onions wafting off the screen. The Menu was not my cup of tea, but it did leave me...
The Menu: Directed by Mark Mylod. With Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau. A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.