Dish of Destiny
- Tagline
- The epicurean odyssey where flavor meets the future.
- Description
- In a world where technology dictates every aspect of life, an eccentric chef named Shiitake LaBeouf discovers a secret recipe from ancient Greece that promises the ultimate culinary experience. Together with a retired athlete, Joseph Shellkraut, they embark on a zesty adventure to find the mystical ingredients. Under the whimsical direction of Ken Loachnid, 'Dish of Destiny' serves up a humorous action-packed quest with Keanu Reeveggie as the high-tech villain determined to claim the recipe for himself. Strap in for a hilarious journey where the future of food is the ultimate prize!
- MpaaRating
- PG
- PopularityScore
- 9.30
- ReleaseDate
- 01/06/2022
- Genre
- Action
- Director(s)
- Cast
Critic Reviews
7.40
Like a finely aged cheese in a world of instant mac and cheese, 'Dish of Destiny' cooks up a quirky concoction of laughs and thrills that is surprising, given its seemingly half-baked premise. Director Ken Loachnid stirs the pot with a blend of slapstick and satire that feels like a gastronomic fever dream. The central performance by Shiitake LaBeouf is an uproarious revelation; he's got the comedic chops of a Michelin-star jester in a banquet of buffoonery. Joseph Shellkraut's performance as the retired athlete turned culinary crusader is as deliciously absurd as pineapple on pizza. And Keanu Reeveggie, in a career-defining role as the villainous mastermind, slices through scenes like a hot knife through butter. The film’s cheeky tagline, 'The epicurean odyssey where flavor meets the future,' perfectly encapsulates its zestful spirit. The plot may occasionally meander like a lost delivery driver, and some jokes do land with the thud of an overcooked soufflé, but 'Dish of Destiny' largely delivers a smorgasbord of entertainment that is best digested with a heaping side of suspension of disbelief. If your palate craves a blend of sci-fi and screwball with a dash of dystopia, then prepare to feast on this cinematic amuse-bouche that dares to ask, 'What if the future of mankind rested in a casserole dish?'