Film Review – The Kitchen

Lauded actor Daniel Kaluuya makes his directorial debut with “The Kitchen,” joining forces with co-helmer Kibwe Tavares for a study of guardianship and society in dystopia London. Kaluuya also co-scripts (with Joe Murtagh), presenting an intimate story of care in the middle of grander ideas concerning community influence and survival, committing to the dramatic potential of a few simple yet important lessons on the state of humanity during dark times. “The Kitchen” has futureworld touches, but it remains intimate with characters, with the production after an understanding of choices and influences. Kaluuya and Tavares capture a special level of introspection with “The Kitchen,” which supports an involving viewing experience brought to life through vibrant, deeply felt performances. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com