Get Ready for ‘The Menu’ on Tubi
Mark your calendars! Starting July 1, 2022, the culinary horror movie ‘The Menu’ will be available for free streaming on Tubi. Featuring the talents of Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy, the film has received critical acclaim with an impressive 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. This unique blend of comedy and horror is a must-watch for anyone looking for something out of the ordinary.
The Sinister Experience Awaits
‘The Menu’ follows a group of guests invited to dine at a highly exclusive restaurant run by the enigmatic chef Julian Slowik, portrayed by Ralph Fiennes. As the guests arrive on a remote island, they quickly realize that Slowik has a darker agenda that will challenge their obsession with culinary perfection. The tension builds throughout the film, making those unavoidable ad breaks on Tubi surprisingly welcome.
Critical Reception and Genre Commentary
Upon its release, ‘The Menu’ was well-received, with many praising director Mark Mylod’s ability to weave a clever commentary on modern culinary culture. While some may argue the film’s horror status, Slowik’s twisted intentions and the film’s chilling atmosphere certainly lend a terrifying edge to the narrative. With a stellar ensemble cast including Hong Chau and Nicholas Hoult, ‘The Menu’ stands out as both a cinematic experience and a social critique, securing its place as one of the most underrated horror films of the 2020s.
