[Flamin' Hot] is not a slog, but it’s surprisingly bland for a movie about a snack that is supposed to be painfully spicy.

Despite the spicy subject matter, Flamin’ Hot is a run-of-the-mill biopic.

We all want to feel as appreciated as we know we should be. It’s why these types of movies hit that warm-and-fuzzy spot, even when they’re little more than serviceable and enjoyable.

Flamin’ Hot is the latest to tackle the creation of a universally loved product, but it’s oddly lacking flavor.