There are a lot of classic movie drinks, and each week we’re going to do our best to recreate the drink and talk about the movie that inspired it.
This week in a special Lobby Bar Classic, we tune into Sex and the City and mix up a Cosmo worthy of any night out!Let us know how you take your cosmopolitans!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we're heading back to the 1970s with Spike Lee's powerful and provocative 2018 film, BlacKkKlansman! We'll talk about the unbelievable true story of Ron Stallworth, the first African-American detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department, and his daring mission to infiltrate the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. We'll discuss the film's sharp wit, its chilling relevance, and the incredible performances by John David Washington and Adam Driver.And to help us navigate this tense and timely film, we're mixing up a classic and deceptively simple cocktail: the Rum and Coke. This iconic two-ingredient drink is a perfect match for a film that tackles a two-faced reality. So grab your highball glasses, cue up the soundtrack, and get ready to raise a glass to BlacKkKlansman!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Join us at the Lobby Bar this week as we head to the heart of bourbon country for a deep dive into the classic Old Fashioned. The hosts explore the rich history of this iconic drink, which some believe was invented at a gentlemen's club in Louisville, and share a few ways to make it at home.Finally, we hit the box office to break down the latest numbers. The Conjuring franchise continues its hot streak with a record-breaking opening, while the Disney musical Hamilton makes a surprising splash in its theatrical debut. Tune in for a perfect blend of spirits, travel, and cinematic insights!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we're heading to the convent with the one and only Whoopi Goldberg in the 1992 classic, Sister Act! We'll talk about Deloris Van Cartier's journey from Reno lounge singer to a tuneful Sister Mary Clarence, the iconic musical numbers, and the pure joy this movie brings.And we'll be mixing up a Purple Mink Delores. This drink features the gorgeous purple Empress Gin, a squeeze of fresh lemon, and a touch of simple syrup. It's a heavenly mix of sweet, tart, and floral that's as divine as Sister Mary Clarence's choir. So grab your shakers, cue the choir, and get ready to raise a glass to Sister Act!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Join us at the Lobby Bar this week as we shake things up with a refreshing classic, the Paloma! Brian and Michaela dive into the history and variations of this tequila and grapefruit concoction. Plus a twist on an Andor cocktail using bergamot liqueur.But the conversation isn't all about drinks. The hosts recount a recent Chicago trip, sharing stories of dinosaurs, architectural marvels, and the best of the city's unique bar scene.Plus, we get to the bottom of the week's box office numbers. Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we are going back 55 years to one of the all time great love themes, and one of the most profitable movies ever made...Love Story!We'll talk about the love, the family, the snow, and mix up an icy Manhattan along the way.Join us for Tommy Lee Jones, hockey, broken down boats, and a chat about Love Story.Cocktail comes from Make Every Day an Event!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar, we visit the peach one last time this summer! Plus we talk about the phenomenon that is K-Pop Demon Hunters, get ready to go to war with The Roses, and look forward to more TMNT action next year!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
When a new family is starting to bloom, Tess and Anna Coleman are going to find themselves in each others shoes again....but this time Harper and Lily are the ones who will have to come to terms with their new step-sisters.This week we double up on the body-swapping fun, and throw in a delicious lychee gin gimlet that's wedding worthy to boot.Join us for old flames, new loves, seeing eye-to-eye, guitar solos, and a chat about Freakier Friday!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we mix up a Lemon Drop Martini to coincide with the return to school! Plus, we make it out to see the Ninja Turtles on their 35th Anniversary, look at Ne Zha II, and get ready to chat about Freakier Friday!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week on Drink the Movies, we're heading to Perfection, Nevada, for a subterranean smorgasbord of monster movie mayhem! Get ready to dig in as we celebrate the 1990 creature feature classic, Tremors. Cocktail comes from Thirsty Thursday Toys!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we rejoice in a basic cocktail making bourbon, and some port, with a continental sour! Plus we get ready for a busy movie-going week, get ready for Alien: Earth, and look ahead to Freaky Friday bonus content!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we celebrate the last day of school, learn a lot about life, buy Aerosmith tickets and mix up an Alright, Alright cocktail! Join us for Dazed & Confused!Cocktail comes from the Pacific Hideaway!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we grab a cucumber slice and mix up a gin aperol cocktail perfect for summer! Plus, we look at the box office, mentally prepare for The Naked Gun, and get back to our propane sales job with King of the Hill!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week Marvel swings for the fences with the founding family....the Fantastic Four! Plus, we mix up four cocktails along the way.Join us for retro futures, silver surfers, a valuable baby, and a chat about Fantastic Four: First Steps!Cocktails come from The DigMerch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Join us in the lobby bar for a new episode of Drink the Movies! In "Classics in the Lobby Bar," we're shaking up a sophisticated Sidecar and the movie it was featured in, the darkly comedic The Bonfire of the Vanities.Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
A year after a tragic accident was buried under deleted posts and frantic lies, a group of high school graduates believe their dark secret is safe in their sleepy fishing town. But just as their final summer together comes to a close, a cryptic message shatters their peace. Someone knows. Someone remembers. And this time, the iconic hook is coming for more than just their reputation.This week, we're running from our past with the new generation of seaside slashers, plus stirring up a dangerously strong classic to go with it.Join us for small-town secrets, Fourth of July fireworks, debilitating guilt, jump scares, final girl theories, and a chat about I Know What You Did Last Summer!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar we take a look at some forgotten disco era cocktails! Plus we talk I know what you did last summer, Bambi, and lamb chop!
Torn between his Kryptonian heritage and his human upbringing, a young Clark Kent ventures into a cynical world that has grown weary of heroes. As he tries to find his place as both a reporter and a protector, he must forge a new path forward, becoming a beacon of truth and justice for a city, and a world, that may not be ready to believe in him.This week, we are flying high with the new era of Superman, plus layering up a heroic shot to go alongside it.Join us for Smallville values, Daily Planet deadlines, a clash of heroic ideals, the burden of hope, a brand new suit, a truly sinister Lex Luthor, and a chat about Superman!Cocktail comes from Spruce Eats!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we are joined by super fan Nora to talk about Elio! We take a look at the characters, talk our favorite scenes and mix up a strawberry forward welcome cocktail perfect for your outer space alien gatherings!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar, Michaela mixes up a tasty fig cocktail using a new gin! Plus we try a few drinks on our weekend travels, look forward to Superman, read YA horror, and relive some 80's cartoons!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we are heading back to the world of Jurassic Park with a new dino adventure, new characters, and a new cocktail!Join us for mutated dinos, pineapple, Scarlett Johannson, monster movie vibes, and a chat about Jurassic World RebirthCocktail comes from The Table!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar we go blue with a cocktail perfect for your summer weekend get togethers. Plus we take a look at the monster haul that Jurassic World: Rebirth had, F1 breaking Apple box office records, prepare for Superman, and admit to a cinema sin!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
When Cher finds her passion of helping others at Bronson Alcott High, things are going great until she realizes she's the one that really needs to take a look in the mirror...or in the polaroid.This week we are headed back 30 years to the school days, the fashion, and the pursuit of a makeover with Cher, Dionne, and Tai.Join us for assembling an outfit, white chocolate liqueur, Paul Rudd, driving tests, and a chat about Clueless!Cocktail comes from Cinema Sips!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we beat the heat with a summer shandy punch and recap a visit to a local distillery over the weekend!Plus, we talk about the weekend box office, try to think of another formula one movie, and dial it to 11 with Spinal Tap!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Get ready to head back to the outbreak zone, this week on Drink the Movies, we're talking about the terrifying new movie 28 Years Later! We'll dive into what we expect from this zombie sequel – the scares, the story, and the horror. How it builds off the sequels, and if the movie lived up to it's scary first trailer.Plus, we mix up a drink strong enough to get us through it, we're mixing up the Gin Zombie cocktail. A gin based riff on the tiki classic.Join us for zombies, strong drinks, and a chat about 28 Years Later!Cocktail comes from Make & Drink!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we try to conquer the summer basil with a Basil Vodka Tonic from Foxes Love Lemons! Plus, we take a look at the box office, see if we need to go see M3gan 2.0, get ready for The Bear with a trip to Chicago, and look forward to 28 Years Later!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week, we're flying high with the new take on the animated movie How to Train Your Dragon (2025)! Join us as we explore Hiccup and Toothless's latest adventure.And for the perfect movie pairing, we're mixing up the Old Southern Hunter cocktail. It's strong, smooth, and just right for a tale of dragons and Vikings. We'll show you how to make it and tell you why it's the ideal drink for this epic film.Join us for dragons, mead, flying high, making friends and a chat about How to Train Your Dragon!Cocktail comes from Meadist.comMerch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we mix up a gimlet! (and try to make our way through some basil) Plus we take a look at the box office and get ready for How to Train Your Dragon! Plus, we talk about the Criterion releases and wonder what your favorite Wes Anderson film is?Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we help Bethany tackle the weighty task of saving humanity (or at least understanding it a little better) and mix up a divine cocktail to help us ponder the mysteries of faith, film, and fallen angels.We're headed to Red Bank, New Jersey, to learn from a pair of prophets, come face to face with the Almighty, and chat about one of Kevin Smith's most ambitious and controversial films.Join us for a Jesus Maria Mule, the 13th Apostle, an apocalyptic showdown, the enduring power of belief, and a chat about Dogma! Cocktail comes from Avion Tequila!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we mix up a few riffs on the Clover Leaf cocktail! One with the traditional raspberry and one with apricot! Plus we take a look at some upcoming films, get ready to revisit Sinners, train dragons, and have a chat about a new A24 romcom!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week, we're off to sunny Italy in 1983 with Call Me By Your Name.We'll talk about Elio and Oliver's love story, and have a chat about this Luca Guadagnino coming of age tale. Plus we'll mix up an apricot negroni to help us along the way.Join us for apricots, late night swims, love, heartache, and a chat about Call Me By Your Name!Cocktail comes from Mark Addison!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we mix up a summertime absinthe cooler with cucumber, plus we take a look at the box office and some new releases! Should we watch The Alto Knights? Is Predator where it's at? And are you making it out to see the 25th Anniversary showings of Dogma?Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we wrap up a film series that has spanned the decades and the a whole range of spectacular stunts. Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning pits Ethan Hunt up against his past and The Entity in a race to save the world one last time.Join us for Aperol, airplanes, 2 person decompression chambers, a fond farewell, and a chat about Mission: ImpossibleMerch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar we prepare for summer cookouts with a Shandy and Michaela recaps a theater lobby bar experience! Plus, we look at the opening night for Mission: Impossible and Lilo & Stitch, plus we prepare for a summer of movie going and look ahead to Karate Kid!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we take a road trip with some tabloid reporters, a dog trainer, and the archangel Michael!We look at some twine, have a few battles, bake some cookies, and have a chat about this quirky Nora Ephron tale!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we celebrate strawberry season with a frozen daiquiri! Plus we take a look at the box office, and get into the Ethan Hunt vs. Lilo & Stitch of the upcoming week!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we are re-assembling the Avengers, misfit style, and having some fun with Thunderbolts! Plus, we mix up a cocktail that shares the name and has a citrusy zip of flavor!Join us for gin, Florence Pugh, end credits, Bob, and a chat about Thunderbolts*Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week Michaela mixes us up a pitcher of spa worthy tequila lemonade! Plus, we take a look at the box office, try to decide if Final Destination Bloodlines makes any sense, revisit Nickel Boys, and look forward to a summer of movies!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we hop in our time machine and head back 100 years to take a look at the 1925 version of The Phantom of the Opera! We talk about the sets, the acting, the costumes, the love??, and mix up a cocktail that's as storied as the Phantom!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*Sound Clip comes from TCMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdszDZO8T0U
This week in the Lobby Bar we talk about a cocktail perfect for the impending summer heat, the Ginger Mint Mojito! Plus we go over our Star Wars weekend, have a look at the box office, revisit Black Bag, and prepare to go back in time to get our horror fix with The Phantom of the Opera!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This year for our Star Wars week we decided to stop off at the local favorite Dex's Diner for a Corellian Spike Cold Brew! We try our best to recreate this drink from Oga's Cantina so come mix one up with us as we celebrate all things Star Wars for this years May the 4th!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we celebrate May the 4th with Attack of the Clones! We mix up a cocktail inspired by the lakeside of Naboo where the fateful love story begins, and have a chat about the next installment in the Skywalker Saga!Cocktail comes from Empress Gin!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we kick off our Star Wars coverage for May the 4th! We mix up a dark side cocktail before heading out to see Revenge of the Sith in 4dx! Plus, we look at the box office, plan out some tv viewing, and prepare ourselves for Attack of the Clones!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Ray Kinsella is looking for something, and when the voices of an Iowa corn field give him a directive, he'll build a baseball field, find a way to re-unite with his father, and set souls at ease.This week we dig into baseball season with the classic Field of Dreams and mix up an Enchanted Field cocktail to help us along the way.Cocktail comes from Seattle Magazine!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we recap our weekend beverages! Michaela mixes up some Beach Punch for her time in the sunshine, and Brian goes through his Star Wars Celebration cocktails! Then we get ready for Sinners, go through all the Star Wars goodness coming our way this week, and file our taxes with The Accountant 2!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Jim Morrison, poet, becomes the controversial and boundary pushing front man of one of the most beloved bands of all time.This week we are paying homage to Val Kilmer by taking a look at one of his best performances, playing the legendary, larger than life Jim Morrison in The Doors!We are mixing up a tiki drink to honor the Lizard King and have a chat about the legacy and performance of Kilmer in the Oliver Stone biopic The Doors!Cocktail comes from The Lucky Tiki in Los Angeles!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week we recap a cocktail adventure in Detroit, pack for the beach with a White Port & Tonic, and have a chat about the box office! Minecraft is still on top, but can Sinners grab a piece of the box office? Plus we gear up for The Last of Us and go back to our comedy roots with Hacks!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
When 4 misfits discover a portal to the Minecraft world they'll need to use their building abilities and the resources of the helpful master builder Steve to get back home.This week we are taking our tools and crafting up a dirt block cocktail and talking about Jack Black, the video game industry, easter eggs, and having a chat about A Minecraft Movie.Cocktail comes from The Drunken Moogle! Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar Michaela mixes up something sweet and easy for a rainy day, the Raspberry Cream Fizz. Plus, we don't know anything about Minecraft, revisiting a true crime story, getting ready for revenge with Rami Malek, and a chat about the weekend at the cinema!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
Robert Graysmith is a cartoonist that is going to get swept up into the hunt for the zodiac killer. Will his obsessive desire to find the man behind the letters be his undoing?This week we are taking a look at one of the classic David Fincher crime tales Zodiac. We talk about the cast, the rain, and mix up the classic Aqua Velva to help us keep our crime Journals lined up.Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*
This week in the Lobby Bar, we mix up an Arnold Palmer inspired Whiskey Sour! Plus we take a look at the box office, fight bad guys with Jason Statham, catch up on some Oscar near misses, and deal with seasonal allergies!Merch ShopPatreonInstagramBlueskyFacebookhttps://www.drinkthemovies.comYouTubeDiscord*Please Drink Responsibly*