A horror film featuring Ralph Fiennes is making waves, being praised as one of the best films viewers have ever experienced.
Renowned for his chilling characters, Ralph Fiennes, known for his portrayal of Voldemort in the beloved Harry Potter series, captivates audiences once again. His career is filled with memorable performances, including an Oscar-nominated role as the sinister Amon Göth in Spielberg’s acclaimed “Schindler’s List”.
Now, Fiennes adds another haunting character to his repertoire, delighting audiences and critics alike.
Viewers are raving about the film, with one enthusiast exclaiming, “Genuinely and truly, one of the best movies I’ve ever seen. That was ART.” Another commented on the film’s originality and impeccable acting, hailing it as a unique blend of horror, drama, and comedy.
Another impressed viewer stated, “Best movie I have ever seen in my life. It’s a must-watch with its surprising and beautifully woven elements.” The praise continues with acknowledgments for the stunning performances, particularly mentioning Anya Taylor-Joy’s unforgettable portrayal.
Critics echo the audience’s sentiment. Rex Reed from The Observer calls the movie a masterpiece filled with unexpected and exhilarating revelations. “The Menu utilizes the realm of fine dining as a metaphor for societal critique, delivering a story that is both deliciously vicious and terrifying,” he writes.
Boasting an impressive 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, “The Menu” proves to be a compelling watch. The film, featuring stars such as Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Nicholas Hoult, tells the story of a couple visiting an exclusive island restaurant to explore a chef’s innovative menu. However, not everything is as appetizing as it appears.
The film, originally grossing $76 million on a $30 million budget, has found new life on Disney+, introducing itself to a broader audience who have taken to the internet to sing its praises once more.
Screenwriters Will Tracy and Seth Reiss reveal that “The Menu” draws inspiration from a real-life menu-tasting on a secluded island in Norway. Capturing the essence of an experience that felt relentless and inescapable, they masterfully transformed it into the realm of horror storytelling.
In an interview with Bon Appétit, Tracy explained, “These tasting menus can feel endless, trapping you within a narrative shared by the chefs. We wanted to depict this captivating yet unsettling sensation.”
“The Menu” is now accessible for streaming on both Disney+ and HBO Max, inviting viewers to indulge in its intriguing and rich narrative. Don’t miss the trailer to catch a glimpse of this extraordinary film journey.
