Chef
September 4, 2022

Chef

Get ready to salivate– Chef is one of those foodie films that opens with food, closes with food, and has all the cooking, plating, and eating you could want in between.  A 2014 indie darling by Jon Favreau, Chef follows Carl Casper, a high-end LA …

Comedy, Dinner, Drama, Father's Day, Genre, Late Night, Lunch, Party/Small Plates
Die Hard
December 20, 2020

Die Hard

Here it is: Die Hard. Possibly the most well-known of the unconventional Christmas movies, and one of Alan Rickman’s greatest roles as super villain Hans Gruber (note I said “one of”. I have very strong opinions about this. Sheriff of Nottingham <3).  If you’ve never …

Action, Christmas, Dinner, Father's Day, Genre, Party/Small Plates
Inception
August 15, 2020

Inception

Most of us can’t see Tenet in theaters (already dating this post), so I figured there’s no better time for Inception– a mind-bendy Chris Nolan film with an equally mind-bendy menu.  Rewatching Inception, I always hearken back to older retro sci-fis like Dreamscape and Dark …

Action, Dinner, Father's Day, Genre, Lunch, SciFi/Fantasy, Thriller