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“Hunger” is a Thai culinary thriller that has recently been released on Netflix
The movie focuses on human desire through fine dining
The story follows a street-food cook hired to train under a fine-dining chef
The movie is predictable but enjoyable, with seething portrayals of the rich
The lead role is played by Thai actress Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying
The movie does not contain spoilers
Directed by Sitisiri Mongkolsiri, Netflix’s Thai drama Hunger is the newest film
Even among elite movies of the same subject, such as 2022’s The Menu, and 2021’s Pig
Hunger especially excels in its visual juxtaposition of working class life with upper class life
Hunger joins Parasite, Triangle of Sadness, and the similarly food-themed