Bon appétit

About This Movie

So, 'Bon appétit' is a curious blend of drama and horror that explores the dark side of human ambition. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the tension to simmer slowly, which really adds to the unsettling atmosphere. There's something visceral about how the film tackles the hunger for power—it’s not just metaphorical. The practical effects are noteworthy, evoking a raw authenticity that sometimes gets lost in CGI. Performances are solid; the lead really channels that desperation, making you question the lengths one might go to for success. It's these elements combined that make it sort of distinctive in the indie circuit. Not your typical horror fare, definitely has layers worth digging into.

Part of a growing trend in indie horrorNoteworthy for its practical effectsExplores themes of ambition and morality