FOODIE FILMS AT THE FOX THIS SUMMMER!
Tucson, AZ Tucson, AZ — Movie lovers can now enjoy a delicious new way to experience classic films at the Fox Tucson Theatre. This summer, four beloved movie favorites come to life through specially curated food pairings created by some of Tucson’s favorite culinary partners. Guests can enhance their screening experience with themed dine-in offerings inspired by each film, available as an add-on purchase when purchasing tickets ($10pp) online. From handcrafted chocolates and French pastries to deli classics and wine-country antipasto, each pairing is designed to complement the story on screen and make moviegoing a truly immersive event.
FOX FOODIE FILMS LINEUP
Willy Wonka - June 28. 2pm
The Movie: A sweet boy from a poor family dreams of finding one of five golden tickets hidden inside chocolate bar wrappers which will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka’s magical factory. One after another, tickets are discovered by ghastly children – but will the lad find the last remaining one and have all his dreams come true?
Add on "Pure Imagination" Tucson Chocolate Factory Confectionery Box - $21.00
Golden Ticket Mini Chocolate Bar
Fizzy Lemon Caramel Bonbon
Violet Berry Bonbon
Salted Caramel Bonbon
Chocolate-Covered Caramel Popcorn Cluster
Caramelized Cacao Nibs
When Harry Met Sally - July 11, 7:30pm.
The Movie: In 1977, college graduates Harry Burns (Billy Crystal) and Sally Albright (Meg Ryan) share a contentious car ride from Chicago to New York, during which they argue about whether men and women can ever truly be strictly platonic friends. Ten years later, Harry and Sally meet again at a bookstore, and in the company of their respective best friends, Jess (Bruno Kirby) and Marie (Carrie Fisher), attempt to stay friends without sex becoming an issue between them.
Add on the "I'll Have What She's Having" meal from Kneller's Delicatessen - $32
Corned Beef Sandwich. On house - made rye bread piled high with tender, succulent corned beef, with crunchy coleslaw and a generous schmear of zesty Russian dressing. Served with Potato Egg Salad and house pickles.
Ratatouille - July 19, 2pm - Dine in from Le Macron French Pastries
The movie: Ratatouille follows Remy, a highly gifted rat who dreams of becoming a master chef. Separated from his family in Paris, he forms an unlikely alliance with Linguini, a clumsy kitchen garbage boy. Remy secretly cooks exquisite dishes by pulling Linguini’s hair from underneath his chef’s hat, proving anyone can cook.
Dine in Movies!
Add on a specially curated Le Macaron Treat Box fil worthy of Chef Remy - $26
3 assorted French macaron
2 delicate éclair halves
1 handcrafted artisan chocolate
1 dreamy petit tiramisu
1 buttery petit French croissant
Sideways - August 1, 7:30pm
The Movie: Struggling writer and wine enthusiast Miles (Paul Giamatti) takes his engaged friend, Jack (Thomas Haden Church), on a trip to wine country for a last single-guy bonding experience. While Miles wants to relax and enjoy the wine, Jack is in search of a fling before his wedding. Soon Jack is sleeping with Stephanie (Sandra Oh), while her friend Maya (Virginia Madsen) connects with Miles. When Miles lets slip that Jack is getting married, both women are furious, sending the trip into disarray.
Add on a curated antipasto experience created by Los Milics - $38
Glass of Los Milics reserve label wine
Artisanal Cured Meats: A selection of savory, pre-sliced salami and delicate prosciutto.
Signature Cheeses: A robust, sharp white cheddar paired with a nuanced, herb-crusted goat cheese.
Thoughtful Accompaniments: A vibrant mix of buttery Marcona almonds and mild Castelvetrano olives, served alongside rustic crostini and a sweet dried fig spread.
ABOUT THE FOX
The Fox Tucson Theatre enlivens Tucson, fostering community growth and connections by shaping exceptional, live arts experiences in a celebrated setting. The “Crown Jewel of Downtown” makes memories, makes connections, and makes Tucson proud. Programming includes exciting year-round live entertainment from the top entertainers in the US, as well as community produced events, classic movies, family programming, and more. Beautifully restored, the historic 1930’s Art Deco theatre Fox has become an important symbol of the resurgence of a thriving city center and continues to contribute to the economic growth in the region. The Fox Tucson Theatre is located at 17 W Congress. Fox Fan Seats! Are offered for most shows for only $20 to $24 (includes tax) - first- come, first-served, as they sell out fast. For additional information and Covid protocol requirements please visit foxtucson.com or call the box office at 520-547-3040. Follow the Fox – get the scoop on shows, events, movies and more!
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