Category: Movies

  • Midnight Margaritas and Practical Magic (the 1998 original!)

    Midnight Margaritas and Practical Magic (the 1998 original!)

    In 2013, Practical Magic (1998) was the April feature film for the old Food ‘n Flix group. Movies & Munchies is revisiting the film this month for a Halloween theme. I have to say that I am super excited to see the sequel so I was glad to revisit the original. On my rewatching of…

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  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off for Movies & Munchies

    Ferris Bueller’s Day Off for Movies & Munchies

    What a blast from the past. Retro music, fashion, the makeup, slang…. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off made me nostalgic for the 80s. MTV, floppy discs, pay phones, answering machines, boomboxes, Fieros… Jennifer Grey (before Dirty Dancing)… Charlie Sheen as a drugged out bad boy… Matthew Broderick is a total baby-face… Love Ferris’ room decor and…

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  • Remarkably Bright Creatures for Movies & Munchies (and Lit Happens)

    Remarkably Bright Creatures for Movies & Munchies (and Lit Happens)

    No seafood on the menu today. Just a breakfast sandwich inspired by Ethan and his little market.

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  • Tempted by Love: Movies & Munchies February Film

    Tempted by Love: Movies & Munchies February Film

    Wendy from A Day in the Life on a Farm is hosting this month’s Movies & Munchies feature. It’s February. The love month. Tempted by Love was the perfect movie for that. It’s a Terry McMillian “presents” movie so I had high hopes because I have enjoyed her books and adapted-from films like How Stella…

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  • Julie & Julia revisited…from 2012 to 2026

    Julie & Julia revisited…from 2012 to 2026

    Julia’s version of Boeuf Bourguignon, some bruschetta, and mini-chocolate pies to celebrate Julie & Julia for Movies & Munchies!

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  • Our Thanksgiving movie: Hannah and Her Sisters

    Our Thanksgiving movie: Hannah and Her Sisters

    Hannah and Her Sisters is the November Movies & Munchies selection. Camilla is hosting. It’s getting a bit harder to find Thanksgiving films that we haven’t already featured, either at M&M or at the old Food ‘n Flix group. Glad Camilla found this one. I am a firm believer that you are either a Woody…

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  • Hotteock (filled pancakes) for K-Pop Demon Hunters

    Hotteock (filled pancakes) for K-Pop Demon Hunters

    I love that Movies & Munchies exposes us to different types of films and different food cultures and new recipes. Thanks to Amy for hosting K-Pop Demon Hunters for September.

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