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Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

The Rich Feast Upon Each Other in The Delectable Culinary Satire ‘The Menu’

The Rich Feast Upon Each Other in The Delectable Culinary Satire ‘The Menu’

Is there anything more delectable than watching the rich eat other? In our era of rampant inequality, and near constant barrage of scandals which involve the ripping off of those with little being robbed to the point of nothing, it's not likely.

The real question in the dark satire The Menu is whether the metaphor will remain just that, or curdle into something far more literal. But we're keeping spoilers to a minimum here.

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