Is This Bourdain Anti-Biopic The Best of 2026? TONY Review

Is A24’s new Anthony Bourdain biopic TONY one of the best films of 2026, or does it falter under the weight of an icon’s legacy? We break down director Matt Johnson’s (BlackBerry) gritty coming-of-age story starring Dominic Sessa (The Holdovers) as a 19-year-old Bourdain working line kitchens in 1970s Cape Cod. The behind-the-scenes production, cast performances from Antonio Banderas and whether this film honors the unfiltered spirit of Kitchen Confidential 💬 Are you planning to see TONY or Did you see it? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro & Trailer 0:25 - The Legacy of Anthony Bourdain 1:19 - Why Director Matt Johnson? 2:24 - The Cast 3:32 - TheReview 6:24 - Why this is Different 7:26 - Final Verdict #TONY #AnthonyBourdain #A24 #DominicSessa #MovieReview #KitchenConfidential #A24Movies #FilmReview #MattJohnson #Cinema #tonymovie #antoniobanderas #bourdain #cinemarollmovies