What kind of wine would you pair with artisanal popcakes? In the 99th minute of the surreal Spanish, gastro, and political love story of Waiting for Dali, it is a simple, unlabeled red one....
Brigadier General Dean Hopgood (what a great character name, played by Stephen Lang) spreads his beliefs so hard over dinner that he cannot even touch his wine in the 39th minute of The Men Who Stare...
I typically enjoy atypical science fiction films, if at least two out of three are true: they are well-written, they are well-acted, or have reasonably high production value. We’re All Gonna Die has all...
If you were the only superhero in the world, you might also have trouble dating. SuperBob, played by Brett Goldstein, (known to most from Ted Lasso) waited more than 40 minutes for his date....
There are a lot of untouched wine glasses in Amanda Sthers‘s 2017 comedy, “Madame.” Half the film is preparation for a grand evening, where the table is already set. Finally, Rossy de Palma (discovered initially by Pedro Almodóvar)...
When attending a wedding, where not everyone likes the bride or her background, the wine served can serve as a distraction to smooth things over. So some of the Jewish celebrants drink more than...
Three years ago, I began a series of posts in which I took screenshots from films I watched that featured bottles of wine. The idea was to try to figure out what kind of...
When you visit the chief and he invites you to try some homemade palm wine, you accept. It is respectful and makes you feel both good. That’s what is going on in the 11th...
Awkward bit? Single dad, played by Sándor Csányi, invited a frenemy lady, played by Réka Tenki, for dinner to thank her for being there for his daughter, played by Róza Tóth. In the 69th minute of the Hungarian...
When you are forced to sit down with the enemy, a nazi, would you drink from the wine he set out on the table, like he did in the 57th minute of the German...