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Buffet Infinity
Buffet Infinity is a Canadian satirical comedy horror film, directed by Simon Glassman and released in 2025. A satire of consumerism inspired by Second City Television and told entirely through mock television commercials instead of a conventional narrative, the film centres on the fictional Westridge County in Alberta where two restaurants are fighting each other for dominance, spawning cults and sinkholes and other apocalyptic consequences. The cast includes Kevin Singh, Claire Theobald and Donovan Workun. Glassman began working on the film in 2020 as a short YouTube sketch before expanding the concept, shooting and reshooting hundreds of scenes for the film of which not all were actually used. The film premiered at the 29th Fantasia International Film Festival in July 2025, where Glassman received a special jury mention from the Best Canadian Director Award jury. The film has also been awarded Best Editing at the 2025 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. Glassman additionally shot several promotional videos for the festival program, featuring characters from the film to highlight both Buffet Infinity and other films.
Article summary
Buffet Infinity is a Canadian satirical comedy horror film, directed by Simon Glassman and released in 2025. A satire of consumerism inspired by Second City Television and told entirely through mock television commercials instead of a conventional narrative, the film centres on the fictional Westridge County in Alberta where two restaurants are fighting each other for dominance, spawning cults and sinkholes and other apocalyptic consequences. The cast includes Kevin Singh, Claire Theobald and Donovan Workun. Glassman began working on the film in 2020 as a short YouTube sketch before expanding the concept, shooting and reshooting hundreds of scenes for the film of which not all were actually used. The film premiered at the 29th Fantasia International Film Festival in July 2025, where Glassman received a special jury mention from the Best Canadian Director Award jury. The film has also been awarded Best Editing at the 2025 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. Glassman additionally shot several promotional videos for the festival program, featuring characters from the film to highlight both Buffet Infinity and other films.
Key claims
- release date: 2025 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the release date is "2025". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378960795
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