(Although, if cannibalism and body horror make you particularly squeamish, you’ll probably want to sit this one out.) It’s a heavy-handed metaphor: the literal cannibalization of women’s bodies for patriarchal pleasure. Gibbs of Twenties!), who has to save her ass.įresh isn’t so much a cannibalism horror story as a dating horror story. Thank goodness for Noa’s bi best friend Mollie (played by Jojo T. Indeed (and this is the big reveal that the entire movie hinges on, so again read at your own risk!), Steve professionally harvests women’s body parts to eat and also sell to a client list of rich cannibals. ![]() Steve says and does all the right things, and his red flags are more difficult to see than the more obvious assholes she dates. ![]() It seems like a perfect date at first - too perfect. Rather than a dual-timeline television show about teen girls and their adult counterparts grappling with surviving a plane crash that eventually spiraled into ritual cannibalism, this is a horror movie about Noa (Daisy Edgar-Jones), a woman disillusioned by the straight dating scene who goes on bad date after bad date until the worst date of all with Steve (Sebastian Stan). My coworkers decided I should be the person to review Fresh, Hulu’s new cannibalistic horror movie, which begs the question: Have stories that feature queers and also cannibals become my brand? The following Fresh movie review contains significant spoilers, so read at your own risk.
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