2022 / 111m - UK
Mystery, Comedy
4.0*/5.0*
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Plot: The film revolves around a nameless art collective who are enjoying a prestigious scholarship. They make food, use that process to create music and add theatrical performances on top. It's incredibly artsy-fartsy, but they take their work extremely serious. The whole ordeal is documented by a writer for hire, who is suffering from extreme flatulence. Things start going sideways when the leader of the collective is unwilling to take pointers from the financers, it gets even trickier when one of the members o

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July 01, 2022

4.0*/5.0*

Strickland latest is his maddest yet, and that's exactly what makes it a step up from his previous films. Flux Gourmet is weird, ambitious and pretentious, but it's also very funny, kooky and self-aware. It's nigh impossible to pin a single genre on it, and horror fans should probably think twice before having a go at it, but if you like to submerge yourself in a surreal and absurd universe, complete with sensory overload, then this is a film worth seeking out. Hopefully Strickland continues on this trajectory.