Movie Marathon (Part 2)

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Movies with an important meal scene

  1. Babette’s Feast
  2. The Blues Brothers
  3. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
  6. My Dinner With Andre
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Movies with an important meal scene

  1. Babette’s Feast
  2. The Blues Brothers
  3. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
  6. My Dinner With Andre
  7. The Thin Man

Nick Charles explains the solution to the mystery at a dinner party, with all the suspects as guests.

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Movies with an important meal scene

  1. Babette’s Feast
  2. The Blues Brothers
  3. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
  6. My Dinner With Andre
  7. The Thin Man
  8. A Christmas Story

The “Chinese turkey”

Fa ra ra ra ra, ra ra ra ra!

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Movies with an important meal scene

  1. Babette’s Feast
  2. The Blues Brothers
  3. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
  6. My Dinner With Andre
  7. The Thin Man
  8. A Christmas Story
  9. Big Night

A delightful film about two brothers throwing one magnificent dinner in a desperate attempt to save their failing restaurant.

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Movies with an important meal scene

  1. Babette’s Feast
  2. The Blues Brothers
  3. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  4. When Harry Met Sally
  5. Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
  6. My Dinner With Andre
  7. The Thin Man
  8. A Christmas Story
  9. Big Night
  10. The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover

Georgina (“The Wife”) has Richard (“The Cook”) cook and prepare Michael, her dead lover (“The Lover”) , who her husband Albert (“The Thief”) has murdered, and serve him to Albert.
“Try the cock. It’s a delicacy, and you know where it’s been.”

You know… a family film… :slight_smile:

“Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
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never mind

-“BB”-

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“Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
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Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights

even during the opening titles –

Villager 1: “There must be another way of doing the credits!”
Villager 2: “That’s right!”
Villager 3: “Every time they make a Robin Hood movie, they burn our village down.”
Unison: "Leave us alone, Mel Brooks!"

-“BB”-

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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  7. The Purple Rose of Cairo
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Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. The Truman Show
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Housekeeping:

"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  7. The Purple Rose of Cairo
  8. The Truman Show
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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  7. The Purple Rose of Cairo
  8. The Truman Show
  9. Symbiopsychotaxiplasm
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"Meta” movies…Movies with Self-referential elements

  1. Synecdoche, New York
  2. Blazing Saddles
  3. The Muppet Movie
  4. Strange Brew
  5. Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  6. Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  7. The Purple Rose of Cairo
  8. The Truman Show
  9. Symbiopsychotaxiplasm
  10. Trading Places

Pass.

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Directors identified with a certain stylistic element, technique, motif, or whatever

  1. Alfred Hitchcock - Appears in a brief cameo in each movie.
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Directors identified with a certain stylistic element, technique, motif, or whatever

  1. Alfred Hitchcock - Appears in a brief cameo in each movie.
  2. James Cameron - Often shows an actor’s feet or shoes
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Directors identified with a certain stylistic element, technique, motif, or whatever

  1. Alfred Hitchcock - Appears in a brief cameo in each movie.
  2. James Cameron - Often shows an actor’s feet or shoes
  3. Tim Burton - Associated with gothic visual themes
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Directors identified with a certain stylistic element, technique, motif, or whatever

  1. Alfred Hitchcock - Appears in a brief cameo in each movie.
  2. James Cameron - Often shows an actor’s feet or shoes
  3. Tim Burton - Associated with gothic visual themes
  4. Sam Raimi - Fast-moving POV shots, dolly zooms, and slapstick