Movie Lovers Holiday Gift Guide
here’s lookin’ at you, kid
Everyone’s got a movie fanatic in their lives. Yes, you can easily get them a gift card to their favorite local theater. But that’s a lazy person’s game and you can totally do better. Go to infinity and beyond this year and give them something they’ll remember and use for years to come. Whether that’s a trivia game, coffee table books, or improving their home surround sound situation, we’ve got ideas for you. Give the cinephile in your life a gift that will keep them on the edge of their seat. Yippie-ki-yay and read on.
“Go to infinity and beyond this year and give them something they’ll remember and use for years to come.”
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Movie Buff Quiz Trivia Game from Ridley’s, $12 - For the movie nerd in your group. Do they have what it takes to be crowned champion 'Movie Buff'? Featuring questions from old classics to modern-day blockbusters. Perfect for social gatherings, parties, and family nights.
The End Slippers from Stubbs & Wootton, $500 - Just in case anybody I know is reading this, mama would very much like these under the Christmas tree…These slippers feature a black Spanish cotton velvet with a black grosgrain trim. Finished off with a quirky Old Hollywood 'The End' embroidery.
Movie Tin Candy Assortment from Nuts.com, $30 - This tin is loaded with all the sweet treats cinema goers love. Have a binge session or award show party with all your favorites. Brimming with over two pounds of delicious candy.
Roku Ultra from Roku, $69 - Roku Ultra lets you stream free, live and premium TV over the Internet, right on your 4K TV. It’s got all the bells and whistles, including channels that launch in a snap, lost remote finder, USB and micro SD ports. Stream it all.
Widescreen Beach Towel from A24, $45 - Who doesn’t love a clever beach towel? Pivot to summer in proper widescreen aspect ratio. Oversized beach towel in custom-dyed red terry-loop. Jacquard woven design. 100% cotton.
Curated Streaming Service from Mubi, $11/month - A streaming service for cult, classic, and independent cinema from around the world. Selections rotate monthly. You’ll never tire from these choices!
Wicker Director Chairs from Chairish, $708 - Add some variety and flair to your home theater with this pair of stylish Mid Century Modern directors style arm chairs. Rush seat and back have a unique zig zag pattern. Faux bamboo wooden arms with brass criss cross legs complete the look.
Caramelized Popcorn Milk Chocolate Bar from Compartés, $10 - Gourmet milk chocolate and popcorn take you to the movie theatre with just one bite. Made with traditional candy corn, kettle corn, and caramelized movie popcorn all crunched up and drenched in their signature milk chocolate.
Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design from Deborah Nadoolman Landis, $74 - From Hollywood's Golden Age through the blockbusters of today, the most memorable movies all have magical transformations rendered by costumes. Landis showcases one hundred years of Hollywood's most tantalizing costumes and the characters they helped bring to life.
Popcorn Bucket from Sur La Table, $10+ - It ain’t a movie until there’s popcorn! Perfect for your favorite double feature or family movie night, this reusable popcorn bucket is made for snacking. They look vintage but are made from machine washable melamine.
The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop from Richard Isackes and Karen Maness, $98 - The green screen before the green screen. This definitive behind-the-scenes history of one of Hollywood’s most closely guarded cinematic secrets reveals the painted backdrops and scenic artists who brought them to life.
Soundbar from Bose, $200 - Bring the feel of blockbuster sounds home to you. A single sound bar provides better sound quality compared to your plain old TV. The Solo 5 sound system is an easy solution, with advanced technologies that deliver clear audio your TV can’t.
lights, camera, plop on the couch!
See, that wasn’t so hard, was it? You’ve got some good ideas right here; all you have to do is think of something that fits your little cinephile’s personal desires. Now wrap it up with a bow and slap on a tag that screams “You lookin’ at me?!” and consider this shit handled.
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What are you gifting the movie lover in your life this year? Let us know by posting about it on Instagram using the hashtag #saltpoppyliving and chatting with us in the comments below!
Need help with a few more ideas for your film buff? Check out these goodies below to help you gift the perfect movie-watching accessory.
Bed Bath & Beyond
Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker - $20
samsung
The Frame 4K UHD TV - $800+
Amazon
Name That Movie Puzzle Book - $10
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