Tomato Kitchen

番茄餐厅

Director Junyi Xiao / 2022 / China

What dark secrets are hidden out back, in this stylish and metaphorical mystery?

Stepping outside for a cigarette during a collegial dinner at Tomato Kitchen, Lee accidentally discovers the bloody truth behind this bustling restaurant chain. Harnessing a retro aesthetic and noirish intrigue, Chinese director Junyi Xiao has created a malleable allegory about greed, consumption, sacrifice and … tomato rights.

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