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Kombucha: Satirical Horror-Comedy on Corporate Burnout and Culture

11/6/2025

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Story summary

Kombucha is a horror-comedy by Jake Myers, the filmmaker, satirizing corporate culture amid economic challenges.
The film portrays a tech company offering high salaries and a kombucha, highlighting burnout.
After debuting at festivals, Myers expressed excitement about filming in Chicago and praised its collaborative spirit.
Myers plans a sequel, Kombucha 2, to explore wellness cults and multi-level marketing.

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Story summary

Kombucha is a horror-comedy by Jake Myers, the filmmaker, satirizing corporate culture amid economic challenges.
The film portrays a tech company offering high salaries and a kombucha, highlighting burnout.
After debuting at festivals, Myers expressed excitement about filming in Chicago and praised its collaborative spirit.
Myers plans a sequel, Kombucha 2, to explore wellness cults and multi-level marketing.