Drink & a Movie

“Drink & a Movie” is a monthly series in which I pair a cocktail with a film. My goal is to eventually create enough posts for a year-long weekly film series. All photographs are by my loving wife Marion Penning.

2024:

June: TBA

May: Rosemary & Rhubarb + Stalker

Campari & IPA Spritzer + The Palm Beach Story

March: Tobacco Road + Hoop Dreams

February: Light and Day + The Young Girls of Rochefort

January: Amaretto Sour + Scarlet Street

2023:

December: Aged Eggnog + National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

November: Last Word + Pyaasa

October: Corpse Reviver #2 + Heaven and Earth Magic and The Very Eye of Night

September: White Negroni Daiquiri + The Last Wave

August: Aviation + Wings

July: Knickerbocker + Inside Man

June: Peach Blossom + My Brother’s Wedding

May: Rio Bravo + Bacurau

April: El Oso + Grizzly Man

March: Hurricane + The Wind Will Carry Us

February: Massagrand + The Passion of Joan of Arc

January: Finger Lakes Kir Royale + The Clock

2022:

December: The Grinch + Elf

November: Cereal Milk Punch + Yeelen

October: Yellow Cocktail + Suspiria

September: Sweet New Year + Hester Street

August: Benton’s Old-Fashioned + Horse Feathers

July: Bottecchia + The Triplets of Belleville

June: Whisky Highball + Early Summer

May: Lilac-Elderflower Prosecco Cocktail + The Flowers of St. Francis

April: 20th Century + The Hole

March: In Vida Veritas + A Christmas Tale

February: Brigadier + Downhill Racer

January: Standby’s Corn ‘n Oil + The Tamarind Seed

“Bonus” Posts:

#4: TBA

#3: Americano + Groundhog Day

#2: Halekulani Cocktail + Lilo & Stitch

#1: Woolworth Manhattan + The Simpsons S3E4 “Bart the Murderer” and The Menu