Alissa Wilkinson covers film and culture for Vox. Alissa is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics. Search the internet and you’ll find people trying ...

BABETTE'S FEAST nourishes the soul and feeds the spirit. It is a sweet story about the beauty of life and finding contentment. Told slowly without the need to rush, we meet the characters and traipse ...

Azusa Pacific University’s Theater Arts Department continues the 2025-26 season with an adaptation of the beloved film, Babette’s Feast. When Babette arrives in a tight-knit, austere village, her ...

A recent social media exchange with a high school classmate began, “What is the best movie you have ever seen?” Given thought, this writer came up empty, like on many chemistry tests at C. E. Byrd, ...

At its heart, “Babette’s Feast” is the story of a bountiful reward. But to hear the playwright-actor Abigail Killeen tell it, that reward is not necessarily the lavish meal celebrated in the title. It ...

We've come to the end of another holiday season. We've survived arguing politics with slightly inebriated relatives around the turkey table, braved the stores and malls that were lined up with ...

Allie Gemmill is the Lead News Editor at Collider. Previous bylines can be found at Bustle, Teen Vogue, Inverse, ScreenRant, SheKnows, VICE, and Atom Tickets. Sideways and Downsizing director ...

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Stéphane Audran, the French actress who served up one of cinema’s most sumptuous meals as the title character in the 1987 film “Babette’s Feast,” died Tuesday. She was 85. Stéphane Audran, the French ...

Danish film director Gabriel Axel has died at the age of 95. Axel wrote and directed the 1987 adaptation of Isak Dinesen’s Babette’s Feast, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film ...