Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  Crime is a hot topic in the movies, but be careful – you don’t always know who the criminals are. Clay Pigeon didn’t exactly set 1971 on fire, but if it had it…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  And watch your speed, unless you want to be breaking news. 2019’s Ford v Ferrari is a gearhead’s movie.  A speed freak’s movie.  A Ford man’s movie.  Keep your Chevys in the garage…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  This week we mourn the loss of cinematographer Michael Chapman, who passed away recently at his Los Angeles home. If you like the way 1976’s Taxi Driver or 1980’s Raging Bull looks on…

Pairing‌ ‌wine‌ ‌with‌ ‌movies!‌  ‌See‌ ‌the‌ ‌trailers‌ ‌and‌ ‌hear‌ ‌the‌ ‌fascinating‌ ‌commentary‌ ‌for‌ ‌these‌ ‌movies‌ ‌and‌ ‌many‌ ‌more‌ ‌at‌ ‌Trailers‌ ‌From‌ ‌Hell.‌  ‌We’re pairing wines with films about African kings and queens this week, a royally pleasurable pandemic diversion. Zulu Dawn was the 1979 prequel to 1964’s Zulu.  Zulu Dawn is about the 1879 Battle…

Pairing‌ ‌wine‌ ‌with‌ ‌movies!‌  ‌See‌ ‌the‌ ‌trailers‌ ‌and‌ ‌hear‌ ‌the‌ ‌fascinating‌ ‌commentary‌ ‌for‌ ‌these‌ ‌movies‌ ‌and‌ ‌many‌ ‌more‌ ‌at‌ ‌Trailers‌ ‌From‌ ‌Hell.‌  ‌This week we are mourning the loss of Diana Rigg, sexy Emma Peel of The Avengers on TV and a part of these three films on the big screen. 1969’s On Her Majesty’s…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  A trio of island-related movies are on the card this week to help you escape the pandemic virtually, if you’re not ready to brave an airline flight just yet. Paradise Lagoon is the…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  I awoke to news that some 70 million bottles of Italian wine are being turned into hand sanitizer.  This pandemic, before it’s all over, may reduce me to pairing alcohol gel with movies….

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  What else are you doing while stuck at home?  You can’t blow out your candles while wearing a mask, and who needs birthday cake when there’s a bottle of wine sitting right there?…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  This week, movies by Monty Python’s Flying Circus are featured, with appropriate wine pairings.  Feel free to have some Spam if you like.  We need to have some guilty pleasures during a pandemic….

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  This week, Billy Wilder movies, one… two… three of them, with appropriate wine pairings. 1961’s One Two Three saw James Cagney playing the head of Coca Cola’s Berlin office.  If I were in…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  This week, a look at some award-winning movies.  If you are reading outside, please keep your mask on.  Intense laughter can really send those COVID germs a-flying. There are still more than six…

Pairing wine with movies! See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. This week, a look at Media Darkness – what makes news, what makes entertainment and what’s the diff? Brought to you by White Ford Bronco Wine. Keep your mask on. It muffles your…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  We’re still cooped up at home, and now we’re missing Carl Reiner, too. Comedy icon Carl Reiner passed away on June 29th at the age of 98 years.  He pulled televised comedy through…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. The shut-in can’t end until you’ve seen these films, so get moving. We find ourselves this week pandemically pondering movies which are so far off the radar, air traffic controllers believe them to…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  They are the walrus. This week’s wine-and-movie pairings focus our pandemic-weary lens on Japanese kaiju films.  Kaiju is a Japanese word meaning “strange beast.”  It does not refer to Two Hands Wine and…

MURDER USA Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell. This week’s Blood of the Vines is a real killer.  “Murder USA” hangs over the trio of classic films which get the wine pairing treatment this time.  Hired henchmen who handle…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  We’re still watching movies at home and restaurants were never what they were cracked up to be, anyway. Aliens in the movies are tricky.   There are those who think they know how to…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  What else are you doing while stuck at home? War is nothing to celebrate, although armed conflicts large and small have driven many to drink.  Many of us have been doing more drinking…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  What else are you doing while stuck at home? Everyone is itching to come out from our covidian cocoons.  While there has been some fun, sitting around since March, drinking and watching movies…

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  What else are you doing while stuck at home? Wine aficionados like to think that wine is a living entity.  It breathes!  Let the wine BREEEEATHE and it really “comes alive.”  It evolves! …

Pairing wine with movies!  See the trailers and hear the fascinating commentary for these movies and many more at Trailers From Hell.  What else are you doing while stuck at home? If you don’t like the humor in the 1966 comedy Don’t Worry We’ll Think of a Title, you don’t have enough borscht under your…

The 2011 thriller Contagion plays like it was ripped from today’s headlines.  A respiratory illness spreads rapidly and … pandemic time! The virus even has a name made up of all caps and a number, MEV-1.  The writer researched the topic with real live scientists, which puts him on at least equal footing with our…

The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated self-isolation and quarantine measures have given many of us a lot of extra time.  I’ve been spending my extra time by drinking wine and watching movies. So, no, my life hasn’t changed much. Grocery shopping has changed.  Who would have believed that when panic hit the streets, the toilet…

Crooks and lawyers this week on Trailers From Hell.  What’s the difference, you may ask? Lawyers drink better wine.  Let’s see if we can find a good match for this week’s featured flicks. 2007’s Michael Clayton was nominated for seven Oscars, and it would have been eight had there been a category for Worst Title. …

Aah, low-budget slashers this week on Trailers From Hell.  There is nothing like pairing wine with a film that drips with Burgundy-red blood.  Are those Bordeaux stains on your smock? Tell Chuckie to go to hell, and take his trailer with him.  Leave the bottle. Alice, Sweet Alice got the director not only charged with…

Trailers From Hell is featuring more movies you never heard of this week, so my wine selections should be easy pairings – more wines you never heard of.  Wine aficionados and movie buffs say those are the best ones, anyway.  Everybody likes to think they are a cult of one.  In my younger days, music…