Netflix's Newest Film 'The Kitchen' Has Hit Our Screens And Has All The People Talking, But What Do They Have To Say?

In the realm of British cinema, a groundbreaking science fiction drama, "The Kitchen," has emerged as a notable project directed by Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya in their speculative fiction directorial debut. The film, set to make waves in 2023, boasts a screenplay penned by Kaluuya alongside Joe Murtagh.

Starring an ensemble cast featuring Kane Robinson, widely known as Kano, Jedaiah Bannerman, Hope Ikpoku Jr, Teija Kabs, Demmy Ladipo, Cristale, and BackRoad Gee.

The storyline follows the lives of protagonists Izi and Benji, portrayed by Kane Robinson. In this bleak future, the film paints a vivid picture of a London where all social housing has been eradicated, leaving residents struggling to survive amidst the remnants of their once-thriving communities.

Social media users have had their fair share of opinions on the film. One user described the film in a Tweet as -

"The Kitchen on Netflix had no storyline. Just dramatic for nothing. Didn't make sense. They put the whole movie in the trailer too."

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A separate tweeter added -
‘I expected more from that "the kitchen" movie sha; how can the trailer be more fye than the actual movie.’

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Another was on the contrary describing the film as ‘shot beautifully’ stating -

‘I love watching movies that are just a story about a point in time. So The Kitchen was good to me. Shot beautifully and almost like a Black Mirror episode.’

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Despite the criticism, the directing duo of Tavares and Kaluuya, in "The Kitchen," promises a thought-provoking exploration of society as we know it — resilience and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. As anticipation builds for its release, audiences can expect a unique cinematic experience that surpasses traditional storytelling.