Dessert: On "Babette's Feast" and the Cinema of Cuisine

Four recent theatrical releases hit VOD, plus six recommendations from the back list, plus a retrospective of the films of Mikio Naruse. (Who? Exactly.)
The New York Times just published a list of the top films of the past 25 years. Here's mine.
One beautiful new movie about the end of one woman's memory and one enjoyable new schlock sequel.