Often been surprised by a movie after what a film critic said about it? Ever felt cheated out of big bucks on the recommendations of a punk 24-year-old? Or really loved the ones they panned? Well, you no longer need to feel out of step with the current movie review band. Different Drummer is for you. Read more about our take on the film world. And get ready to relive your favorite movies with the recipes that follow each review. You can find many other great recipes in Different Drummer’s own Appetite for Murder: a Mystery Lover’s Cookbook, too.
Evil Under the Sun: Chicken Curry: Cari Poule Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/The Finest Hours: Massachusetts Chili Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/Reagan: Cold War Cocktail Recipe 🥁 🥁 🥁 🥁
/Reagan, the man. He certainly failed as much or more than he succeeded. And he didn’t hit his stride until he was in his seventies. Love him or hate him, he left an indelible mark on America.
Read MoreMr. Jones: Russian Sour Cream Cake Recipe 🥁 🥁 🥁 🥁 🥁
/One was a real journalist, the other a depraved opportunist who covered up a famine. Guess which won the Pulitzer Prize?
Read MoreHacksaw Ridge: Virginia Bread Pudding Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁
/It’s Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper with its hero turned inside out. Desmond Doss volunteers to serve, but will not even touch a gun. And almost goes to military prison for refusing to carry one.
Read MoreBridge of Spies: German Farmer’s Breakfast Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/United 93: Buttered Mushroom Omelet Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/The Lives of Others: Schnitzel with Lemon-Caper Cream Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁
/This glimpse into the gray abyss of East Germany begins in November 1984, a mere five years before the fall of the Berlin Wall, in a country convulsed by some last paranoid outcroppings before imploding to freedom.
Read MoreDunkirk: French Potato Salad Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/Van Der Valk: Dutch Bacon Pancakes 🥁 🥁 🥁 🥁
/Endeavour meets Sam Spade in Amsterdam. Not to mention a little Columbo, Longmire, Vera, George Gently, Brokenwood’s Mike Shepherd, and the grown-up Inspector Morse lurking in the shadows.
Read MoreGloomy Sunday: Hungarian Beef Roll Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁 1/2
/Extraction: Bangladesh Waffle Balls Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/If you need to erase that horrible image of Fat Thor from your Avenger’s Endgame addled brain, this film is the perfect antidote. It also cures us of any ennui following all those recent stay-at-home orders.
Read MoreThe Equalizer 3: Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta 🥁 🥁 🥁
/Yes, the Italian scenery is terrific, and we love an older Denzel as the still lethal Equalizer, but the violence is over the top.
Read MoreA Walk Among the Tombstones: Spicy Cheese and Pepper Omelet Recipe 🥁🥁🥁1/2
/The Foreigner: Irish Corned Beef Hash Recipe 🥁🥁🥁1/2
/10 Cloverfield Lane: Super Simple Spaghetti Sauce Recipe 🥁🥁🥁1/2
/John Goodman, the master of his cozy underground bunker, keeps us on tenterhooks as we wonder if he is Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde.
Read MoreThe Edge: Kodiak Cocktail Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
/A screenplay superbly crafted by David Mamet, Anthony Hopkins working his magic alongside a compelling Alec Baldwin, not to mention a 9-foot Kodiak bear bulldozing his way through the Alaskan wilderness. What’s not to like?
Read MoreLongmire: Navajo Kneel Down Bread Recipe 🥁🥁🥁🥁
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