The Menu — Motphim ((new))

The Menu is a biting satire of the ultra-rich. The guests are unable to leave or fight back because they are paralyzed by social etiquette. Even when faced with murder, they worry about offending the chef or breaking the rules of the establishment. It is a stinging indictment of how politeness and privilege can mask cowardice.

★ 7.2/10 (IMDb) | 88% (Rotten Tomatoes) The Menu Motphim

The film takes place almost entirely on Hawthorne, a remote, ultra-exclusive restaurant located on its own private island. The guests—a collection of wealthy regulars, a food critic, a washed-up actor, and an obsessive foodie—have paid an exorbitant price for the privilege of dining there. The kitchen is run by the enigmatic and intimidating Chef Julian Slowik (Ralph Fiennes), a cult-like figure who demands absolute silence and reverence while he and his brigade serve their courses. The Menu is a biting satire of the ultra-rich

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