{"id":2870,"date":"2025-04-07T16:27:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/?p=2870"},"modified":"2025-04-07T16:27:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:27:11","slug":"monday-movie-recommendation-the-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/2025\/04\/07\/monday-movie-recommendation-the-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Movie Recommendation: The Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Weekly Movie Recommendation\u2013Always short so you can get right to the movie.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Title: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt9764362\/\">The Menu<\/a> (2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary: A woman finds herself trapped at a high-end restaurant located on an island supervised by a chef with an unexpected agenda.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What I Liked: At first I wasn&#8217;t going to recommend the Menu because I didn&#8217;t care for any of the characters. Still, I found myself thinking about the movie for days after I watched it. Although slow paced, I was unable to turn it off because I wanted to see what would happen next. The movie has moments of dark humor and an underlying truth that make it well worth watching.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have you seen this movie? What movies do you recommend?<\/p>\n<p>Link courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/\">IMDb<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Movie Recommendation\u2013Always short so you can get right to the movie. Title: The Menu (2022) Summary: A woman finds herself trapped at a high-end restaurant located on an island supervised by a chef with an unexpected agenda. What I Liked: At first I wasn&#8217;t going to recommend the Menu because I didn&#8217;t care for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[399,281,26],"class_list":["post-2870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recommended-movies","tag-dark-comedy","tag-featured","tag-horror"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Monday-Movie-Recommendation-2025.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kq3e-Ki","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2870\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kate-hill.com\/compellingbeastsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}