Drink the Movies

Step into the dark, fantastical realm of Guillermo del Toro’s haunting masterpiece on Episode 290 of Drink the Movies as we explore Pan's Labyrinth. We break down the bittersweet interplay of brutal reality and fairy-tale terror, Doug Jones’s stunning creature performances, and Ofelia's tests of innocence in the face of tyranny. To capture the smoky, sinister temptation of the Pale Man&#39...

Pour an applejack rabbit cocktail and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the suspenseful feature Other Mommy, the survival thriller Whalefall, and the action-packed adaptation Street Fighter. Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Applejack Rabbit Cocktail. The Suspense: Other Mommy. The Thriller: Whalefall. The Action: Street F...

Descend into a chilling world of sinister omens and terrifying destiny this week on Drink the Movies as we explore the 1976 horror masterpiece, The Omen. We break down mounting dread, Jerry Goldsmith’s iconic and unsettling choral score, and the horrifying realization that evil has finally taken human form. To match the dark, foreboding atmosphere of a prophecy coming true, we are shaking up a ric...

Pour a blueberry gin and creme de violette cocktail and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the suspenseful feature Other Mommy and the compelling drama Social Reckoning . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Blueberry Gin and Creme de Violette Cocktail. The Suspense: Other Mommy. The Drama: Social Reckoning. www.patreon.com/dr...

Return to the bewitching, moonlight-soaked world of Maria Owens’ magical lineage on Episode 288 of Drink the Movies as we explore the long-awaited sequel, Practical Magic 2. We break down enduring sisterhood, mischievous family curses, and the spellbinding charm of bringing modern magic back to the silver screen. To toast to midnight mischief and spells with a tropical twist, we are blending up a...

Pour a fall margarita and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the gritty action film Digger , the psychological thriller adaptation Verity , and the gripping feature Primetime . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Fall Margarita. The Action Film: Digger. The Psychological Thriller: Verity. The Feature: Primetime. www.patreon.c...

Descend into the dark, infected depths of Raccoon City on Episode 287 of Drink the Movies as we explore the pulse-pounding survival horror of Resident Evil. We break down relentless undead hordes, claustrophobic corridors, and the high-stakes tension of a fight for absolute survival. To match the zesty, revitalizing relief of patching yourself up in a crisis, we are shaking up a vibrant, custom mo...

Pour a pumpkin spice old fashioned and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the theatrical re-release of the blockbuster superhero epic Avengers: Endgame , the adventure feature Forgotten Island , and the compelling release Heart of the Beast . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned. The Re-Release: Ave...

Ride across the sun-scorched, dusty landscapes of Sergio Leone’s iconic spaghetti western masterpiece on Episode 286 of Drink the Movies as we explore The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. We break down legendary cinematic showdowns, Ennio Morricone’s immortal score, and the ruthless, gold-hungry chase that defined a genre. To capture the smoky, sun-baked atmosphere of the wild frontier, we are shaking...

Pour a witches brew color changing gin lemonade and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the stop-motion adventure Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, the theatrical re-release of the cyberpunk classic Ghost in the Shell, and the sci-fi action feature Resident Evil. Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Witches Brew Color...

Head to the dazzling, Bohemian underworld of Montmartre on Episode 285 of Drink the Movies to celebrate Baz Luhrmann’s electrifying musical masterpiece, Moulin Rouge!. We break down the breathless, anachronistic pop soundtrack, the tragic romance of Christian and Satine, and the sheer visual spectacle of a club where truth, beauty, freedom, and love reign supreme. To toast to the glittering lights...

Pour a maple old fashioned made with rum and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the magical sequel Practical Magic 2, the intense thriller The Uprising, and the gripping feature Don't Look Back in Anger. Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Rum Maple Old Fashioned. The Sequel: Practical Magic 2. The Thriller: The Uprising....

Head into a desolate, post-pandemic wasteland on Episode 284 of Drink the Movies as we explore the haunting survival drama, The Dog Stars. We break down the poignant isolation of an abandoned airport, rare glimmers of human connection, and the bittersweet beauty of holding onto hope at the end of the world. To match the rugged terrain and quiet resilience of the high skies, we are shaking up a ric...

Pour a pumpkin beer and bourbon apple cider cocktail and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the long-awaited comedy Coyote vs. Acme and revisit the animated classic Cars . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Pumpkin Beer and Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail. The Comedy: Coyote vs. Acme. The Animated Feature: Cars ⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Step onto the groundbreaking, split-screen set of Mike Figgis’s avant-garde experiment on Episode 283 of Drink the Movies as we explore Timecode. We break down the daring single-take execution, the simultaneous four-quadrant narrative threads, and how this unique project redefined real-time cinema. To honor the multi-angle perspective and sheer technical ambition, we are shaking up a sharp, citrus...

Pour a tequila vodka margarita and join us in The Lobby Bar as we discuss the post-apocalyptic drama The Dog Stars and the latest season of the Netflix series Outer Banks . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Tequila Vodka Margarita. The Drama: The Dog Stars. The Netflix Series: Outer Banks. Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Journey to Middle-earth this week on Drink the Movies as we celebrate the breathtaking fantasy masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. We break down the incredible world-building, the formation of an iconic alliance, and the monumental first step of a quest that changed cinema history forever. To toast to the brave souls who started it all, we’ve crafted a rich, adventurous...

Pour an easy strawberry martini and join us in The Lobby Bar as we break down the biographical comedy-drama Tony , the slasher film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma , and the supernatural horror release Insidious: Out of the Further . Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Easy Strawberry Martini. The Biography: Tony. The Slashe...

Head to vibrant, fabulous South Beach on Episode 281 of Drink the Movies to celebrate the hilarious, heartwarming comedy classic, The Birdcage. We break down brilliant performances, the unforgettable chaotic family dinner, and the sharp wit that makes Mike Nichols' film an absolute masterpiece of farce. To toast to Agador Spartacus and all his chaotic culinary glory, we are shaking up a bright...

Pour a classic Rob Roy cocktail and join us in The Lobby Bar as we break down Spider-Man leading the box office. We also discuss the upcoming HBO series Lanterns, alongside two dinosaur-themed features: PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie and The End of Oak Street. Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Rob Roy Cocktail. The Box Office: Spid...

Swing back into action on Episode 280 of Drink the Movies as we explore the vibrant, unpredictable world of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. We break down the fresh starts, high-flying web-slinging action, and how Peter Parker navigates a completely new chapter of his life in the city that never sleeps. To capture the dynamic energy of this fresh era, we are shaking up a bright, colorful custom cocktail...

Pour a refreshing Gin Buck cocktail and join us in The Lobby Bar as we break down the massive box office opening weekend for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Plus, we dive into the latest streaming release, Monsters of God on HBO. Tune in for movie reviews, cocktail recipes, and pop-culture discussions! Inside the Episode: The Drink: Gin Buck Cocktail. The Box Office Opening: Spider-Man: Brand New Day....

Navigate treacherous seas on Episode 279 of Drink the Movies as we explore the cinematic adaptation of the ultimate epic adventure, The Odyssey . We break down legendary trials, the timeless themes of home and perseverance, and the stunning scale of this mythological masterpiece. To match the dark and complex journey of Odysseus, we are serving up a rich and bold custom cocktail: The Cyclops . Rig...

We’re pouring an Italicus Spritz in The Lobby Bar this week. We take a look at the superhero release Spider-Man: Brand New Day . Then, we turn our attention to the World War II film Pressure . Inside the Episode: The Drink: Italicus Spritz. The Superhero Release: Spider-Man: Brand New Day . The World War II Film: Pressure . ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Drink the Movies, we are setting sail across the open ocean to explore the breathtaking live-action adaptation of the magical adventure, Moana. We will break down the stunning coastal visuals, the powerful journey of self-discovery, and the beloved music that brings the Pacific Islands to life on the big screen. To celebrate the voyage of a lifetime, we are serving up a tropical and r...