Cooking Show
Cooking Show

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Cooking Show

2016
Movie
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Arabic

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IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes38%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users55%
Director: Michael HoffmanGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A competitive reality cooking show is satirized in this mockumentary. The film follows the increasingly absurd and bizarre contestants and challenges as the lines between reality and performance blur.

Critical Reception

Cooking Show received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its humor hit-or-miss and its premise stretched too thin. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its unique comedic approach and others finding it unfocused.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's satirical attempts at humor are often too broad and lack sharpness.

  • While some performances are commendable, they can't salvage the weak script.

  • The mockumentary format feels overused and doesn't offer much originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a general disappointment with the film's comedic execution, with many finding it not as funny as intended. Some viewers did appreciate the performances of the cast, but felt the overall story and humor were lacking.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a mockumentary style, mimicking the format of popular reality competition shows to satirize them.

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