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As we helped you do over Thanksgiving, we here at Listicles are all about avoiding the awkwardness of prolonged family interfaces through the magic of film. And with most of the obvious holiday movie picks already way backed-up on Netflix queues and missing from video stores everywhere, the movie trivia masters at AMC’s blog Horror [...]

The New York Times’s A.O. Scott makes the good point, during the following video commentary on Babette’s Feast, that although the pickins for Best Thanksgiving Movie are pretty meager (and inescapably American, obvs), most movies revolving around a big meal or feast could be adapted by even the least flexible families as their Turkey Day [...]

Faced with a long weekend of endless meals, bloated recoveries and awkward family interactions, watching celluloid avatars suffer the same pitfalls might be the perfect tension diffuser. Here, then, are some takes on the Best Thanksgiving Movies list. About.com’s Top 8 is uneven, starting strong with Woody Allen’s Hannah and Her Sisters at number one, [...]