Category: Classic Films

Dinner and a Classic Movie: Arroz con Pollo and ‘Anchors Aweigh’

“Dinner and a movie” is a time-honored custom. You can make this the basis for a cozy evening at home by pairing a home-cooked meal with a classic film. For a fun twist on the idea, why not make that meal a vintage recipe inspired by the film? My favorite way to discover new dishes…


Three Films for 4th of July: Classic Movies That Celebrate America

The classic films from the Golden Age of Hollywood are noted for their glamour, black-and-white cinematography, and wholesomeness. Movies made during the 1930s to the ’50s share another feature: patriotism. The flag-waving was not just restricted to propaganda movies made during World War II. From the mid-1930s onward, films took every opportunity to promote the…