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The colors and imagery are stunning, and the theme of exploring this ancient cuisine is truly interesting.

However, it's quite painful to watch. The themes and visuals barely last more than five seconds-it feels as if the film is rushing through each scene without giving anything room to breathe. Nothing is explored deeply.

The acting also feels forced, which makes it even harder to connect with the story.

Maybe I'm just getting too old, and this is the future of cinema-films that play out like an endless succession of reels?

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"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

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