Question 1

Is The Menu (2022) scary?

Accepted Answer

Not particularly — The Menu (2022)'s appeal is atmospheric or thematic rather than overtly scary. As a horror film, it scored 3.5/10 for fear, 5.5/10 for atmosphere, and 7.1/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 2 ratings.

Question 2

When did The Menu (2022) come out, and is it streaming?

Accepted Answer

The Menu (2022)'s US theatrical release date is November 18, 2022. It first became available to watch at home on January 3, 2023.

Question 3

What age is The Menu (2022) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

The Menu (2022) is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 3.5/10 for fear and 5.5/10 for gore, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. Content warnings on file: self harm.

Question 4

What are some films like The Menu (2022)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to The Menu (2022) on Watch Darkly include Send Help (2026), Speak No Evil (2022), Bugonia (2025), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

The Menu

Release & where to watch

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Send Help2026

Speak No Evil2022

Bugonia2025

Speak No Evil2024

Send Help2026

Speak No Evil2022

Bugonia2025

Speak No Evil2024