What is it with Christmas movies and food? Whether it’s George Bailey borrowing his mother’s good dishes for the high school dance in It’s a Wonderful Life or Ralphie’s little brother showing mom “how the piggie eats,” eating is inextricably linked with holiday festivities onscreen and off. Christmas Movies Via LAWEEKLY
Of course there are Christmas movies and virtually anything with witches will suffice for a Halloween movie, but are there Thanksgiving movies you ask? Why of course there are! Click through the gallery to Celebuzz’s favorite Thanksgiving movies. Thanksgiving Movies Via Celebuzz!
This is sort of like the comical twin cinematic experience that was No Strings Attached vs. Friends with Benefits, except that both Bradley Cooperand RDJ are as hot as JT/Mila, and no one is the poor man’s Ashton Kutcher/Natalie Portman duo. Robert Downey Jr. and Bradley Cooper in competing Chef movies. Via Braiser
One day in 1988, Danièle Mazet-Delpeuch, a middle-aged Frenchwoman who ran a restaurant out of her rural home, was picked up by a government official and spirited to Paris to be interviewed for a cooking job. Haute Cuisine Via Vogue Magazine
Make sure the popcorn maker is handy. These films will make your mouth water. Each of these films is either all about food, or has a memorable food scene. Films About Food Via The Nibble
The all time ten-best movies about food. Via Epicurious
From Abraham Lincoln’s favorite oyster chowder to a real life Frankenweenie, here are great recipes inspired by 2013 Oscar® nominees. Best Movie Recipes Via Food and Wine Magazine
SAVEUR magazine takes a look at all the great recipes to come out of famous films from Eat Pray Love and Babette’s Feast to Big Night and Julie & Julia. Via Saveur
If the wizarding world of Harry Potter (not to be confused with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios, we’re talking about the one in the books) is anything like our world, there is a Starbucks on every corner. Get the Harry Potter-inspired recipe here. Starbucks butterbeer Via EOnline
Surprise, there’s a feature-length documentary about chef René Redzepi currently being filmed at his restaurant Noma. A look at this website for the film (below) shows the documentary will invite viewers into the kitchens of Noma in Copenhagen – currently ranked on the S. Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurant List – and inside the mind […]