Review of A Banquet (2022) by Courtney Howard for Variety — 17 Sep 2021
The filmmakers raise some interesting points, but it becomes an exercise in frustration to interpret the calculated connection between disordered eating, the metaphysical, and religious, medieval martyrdom.
With nary any tangible scares, or much to truly unnerve or unsettle except from an empathetic humanistic standpoint, this feature-length directorial debut is assured, but far too ambiguous for its own good.
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This review of A Banquet (2022) was written by Courtney Howard and published by Variety on 17 Sep 2021.
A Banquet has generally received mixed reviews.
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