Celeste Martin20 April 2025 | 14:18
REVIEW: Meet the Khumalos on Netflix - 'It's disappointing'
TV and movie reviewer, Gayle Edmunds, shares her thoughts on the comedy.
Picture: Pixabay
Zain Johnson, in for CapeTalk's Sara-Jayne Makwala King, is joined by TV and movie reviewer, Gayle Edmunds.
Listen to their conversation in the audio clip below.
"Two moms - once best friends, now arch-enemies - start a neighbourhood war against each other when they find out their kids are head-over-heels in love."
That's how the synopsis reads for the comedy, 'Meet the Khumalos', currently on Netflix.
It stars Khanyi Mbau, Ayanda Borotho and Jesse Suntele.
Watch the trailer below:
"What disappointed me is that the ingredients of this film should've created a really tasty treat, but it doesn't quite add up, which is such a shame because it had such potential. "
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
"The cast is really great, the setting is lovely...it just felt like really a missed opportunity."
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
"I felt like it was underwritten."
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
"...It's just disappointing..."
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
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