#34: The Final Girls (Todd Strauss-Schulson)

Grab your popcorn and your plutonium, folks, because on today's episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, we're diving into a cinematic masterpiece that's sure to split your sides while splitting atoms! Join us as we explore Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bender, "Oppenheimer," where the famed physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer trades equations for explosions, making nuclear fission look like a party trick. In this hilarious deep dive, we'll uncover the secret plot twist: Oppenheimer isn't just splitting atoms; he's splitting sides with his dry wit and penchant for pocket protectors. With Nolan at the helm, you know there's going to be time manipulation, complex narratives, and probably some sort of mind-blowing finale that leaves you questioning everything (including your choice of beverage). So pour yourself an "Atomic Fizz" cocktail, sit back, and get ready to laugh, cry, and ponder the universe as we dissect this cinematic rollercoaster of nuclear proportions. Is Oppenheimer the next action hero, or is he just trying to figure out how to defuse a bomb? Tune in to find out! For more information: www.adultbeverage.org  Visit our Website for more podcast and film reviews.

Welcome to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast with special guest, Jack Solomon. In this episode, we dive headfirst into the groovy world of "Dazed and Confused." Set in the rebellious 1970s, the film follows a group of high school students on the last day of school, grappling with the promise of summer and all the adventures it holds. Join our host, film aficionados Kent, Patrick, Laura and Squeeker, as we dissect the mesmerizing performances of the young ensemble cast and the brilliant direction of Richard Linklater.  From Matthew McConaughey's iconic "Alright, alright, alright" to Ben Affleck's quintessential bully, we'll share our favorite moments and unforgettable quotes. Pour yourself an adult beverage, kick back, and let's explore the nostalgic vibes and coming-of-age themes that make "Dazed and Confused" a timeless classic. We'll discuss the soundtrack filled with rock 'n' roll anthems and reminisce about our own high school days. Get ready for laughs, insights, and some mind-blowing trivia about this cult favorite. Whether you're a fan of the film or a first-timer, this podcast promises to entertain, enlighten, and perhaps leave you feeling a little "dazed and confused" in the best possible way. So grab your favorite drink, press play, and let the movie magic unfold!   Make sure to visit our website for more:  www.adultbeverage.org

"The Birdcage" is a comedic gem that brings together the legendary talents of Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, and Gene Hackman. This uproarious film takes us to the sun-soaked paradise of South Beach, Miami, where Armand Goldman (played by Robin Williams), a flamboyant drag club owner, and his partner Albert (portrayed by Nathan Lane), a dazzling performer, navigate a hilariously complicated situation. When Armand's son, Val (played by Dan Futterman), announces his engagement to the daughter of a conservative politician, chaos ensues. Val's soon-to-be in-laws, led by the rigid and staunch Senator Keeley (portrayed by Gene Hackman), decide to pay a visit. To create an illusion of normalcy and avoid a scandal, Armand and Albert must transform themselves and their extravagant lifestyle into something more palatable to the conservative family. As mistaken identities, outrageous mishaps, and an abundance of fabulous costumes come into play, "The Birdcage" unfolds as a side-splitting tale of love, acceptance, and the lengths we go to for our loved ones. The film's razor-sharp wit, impeccable comedic timing, and unforgettable performances make it a riotously entertaining comedy that explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and the beauty of embracing our true selves. Prepare to be dazzled by Robin Williams' infectious energy, Nathan Lane's uproarious antics, and Gene Hackman's brilliant portrayal of a buttoned-up politician caught in a whirlwind of hilarity. With heartwarming moments, laugh-out-loud humor, and a celebration of diversity and love, "The Birdcage" is a cinematic experience that will leave you in stitches and with a newfound appreciation for the joyous and fabulous chaos of life.   For more information:  visit our website at www.adultbeverag.org

With its authentic portrayal of high school life, "Love, Simon" gracefully navigates the complex dynamics of friendship, family, and the intricate dance of relationships. The film effortlessly captures the rollercoaster of emotions experienced during the teenage years, reminding us of the transformative power of young love and the lasting impact it can have on our lives. Picture this: a film that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, where every scene is filled with the sweet taste of first love and the bittersweet complexities of coming-of-age. "Love, Simon" unravels the story of a young man named Simon Spier, an ordinary teenager with an extraordinary secret. He's struggling to find the courage to reveal his true self to the world and to the people he holds dear. But fear not, for this isn't just a coming-out story—it's a story that transcends boundaries, creating a resonance that touches everyone who watches it.   For more information:  Visit our website at Adultbeverage.org  

As the mastermind behind this beloved space-faring franchise, Gunn tantalized us with a glimpse into the captivating narrative that awaits us in the third installment. Brace yourselves for a cosmic adventure like no other as the misfit heroes of the Guardians of the Galaxy face their most formidable challenge yet. In "Guardians of the Galaxy 3," Gunn takes us on an emotional rollercoaster ride, delving deeper into the intricate lives of our favorite characters. The story unfolds with a perfect blend of heart, humor, and action, as the Guardians find themselves grappling with personal demons and testing the limits of their alliances. Set against the backdrop of an expanding universe, Gunn introduces us to new cosmic realms and mesmerizing landscapes, transporting us to uncharted territories brimming with vibrant colors and awe-inspiring visuals. Prepare to be dazzled as the director's visionary artistry unfolds on the screen. True to his signature style, Gunn seamlessly weaves together thrilling set pieces, witty banter, and poignant character arcs. Through unexpected twists and turns, the Guardians' bonds are tested, friendships are forged, and profound choices must be made to save not only the galaxy but also their own souls. With each scene expertly crafted, Gunn skillfully balances action-packed sequences with heartfelt moments, making us laugh, cry, and cheer in equal measure. The stakes are higher than ever, as the fate of the universe hangs in the balance, and the Guardians find themselves facing their most personal and monumental battles yet.   Make sure to visit our webiste for more information: www.adultbeverage.net

Ladies and gentlemen, get ready to sink your fangs into a hilariously intoxicating episode of the Adult Beverage Film Podcast! Tonight, we bring you a special guest who's as wild and unpredictable as a vampire on a caffeine rush. Joining us is none other than the one and only Jonathan Bedford, here to chat about the fang-tastically hilarious film, "Renfield." Picture this: a dimly lit castle, an eccentric vampire with a penchant for mischief, and a sidekick so delightfully bizarre, he'll make your mind do somersaults. Yes, we're talking about Renfield—the man, the myth, the Count Dracula's right-hand man. And who better to embody this wacky character than the Nicholas Hoult? From the moment Nicolas Cage graces the screen, you can't help but wonder if someone slipped something special into his drink. His eyes twinkle with a mix of mischief and madness, while his hair is perfectly styled to resemble a wild nest of vampire bats. It's a sight that will leave you questioning if you've stumbled upon a mesmerizing film or a dimension where the laws of comedic gravity are joyfully defied. As Renfield, Hoult brings his signature offbeat charm to the table, serving up a buffet of delightful absurdity. Imagine a man who eats bugs for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all with an unmatched enthusiasm. But hey, who are we to judge? Maybe flies are an underrated source of protein? Join us as we delve into the bizarre, the hilarious, and the downright mind-boggling performance of Nicolas Cage as Dracula. We'll be sipping our adult beverages and discussing every memorable moment, from Cage's uniquely expressive facial contortions to his impeccable timing for comedic chaos. So grab your favorite libation, sit back, and prepare to be whisked away to a world where vampires are funny, sidekicks are certifiably insane, and Nicolas Cage reigns supreme. It's time to sink your teeth into the wild and wonderful world of "Renfield" with the one and only Nicolas Cage! Cheers, folks! Visit our website:  Adult Beverage Film Podcast

Welcome to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast, where we explore the world of cinema through the lens of adult beverages. Join us as we dive into the latest films, old classics, and everything in between, while sipping on a glass of our favorite adult beverage. In our latest episode, we are thrilled to discuss the action-packed thriller, "Nobody," starring the talented Bob Odenkirk. This film tells the story of Hutch Mansell, an ordinary man who is pushed to his limits when his family is threatened by two burglars. What follows is a gripping tale of revenge, redemption, and a man's fight to reclaim his life and his dignity. As we sip on our chosen beverage and delve into the nuances of the film, we'll discuss the powerful themes of masculinity, family, and the consequences of violence. We'll analyze Odenkirk's incredible performance and the stunning action sequences that will leave you on the edge of your seat. So, grab a glass of your favorite adult beverage and tune in to the Adult Beverage Film Podcast as we dissect "Nobody" and uncover the hidden gems within this thrilling film. Visit our website for more information and lots more movies. Adult Beverage Film Podcast Website

In the latest episode of Adult Beverage Film Podcast, the hosts delve into the emotionally charged Irish drama, The Banshee of Inisherin. The movie is set on a remote island off the coast of Ireland and follows the story of Pádraic, whose lifelong friendship with his buddy Colm comes to a sudden end. Listeners can expect a thorough review of the film, with the hosts delving into the movie's plot, themes, and performances. They discuss how Pádraic, with the help of his sister and a troubled young islander, sets out to mend his damaged relationship with Colm, but faces resistance from his stubborn friend. The hosts analyze the character's motivations and the evolution of their relationship, leading up to a shocking ultimatum that leaves listeners on the edge of their seats. The discussion is filled with insights and thought-provoking commentary that will leave fans of the podcast eager for more. As always, the Adult Beverage Film Podcast provides an entertaining and insightful review of one of the best films around the world. So tune in and join the conversation at www.adultbeverage.org. We dare you to listen! www.adultbeverage.org

Enter a world where the culinary arts have taken on a life of their own. A place where the desire for a perfect plate has pushed the boundaries of science, magic, and even morality. Welcome to the world of "The Menu", a tantalizing tale of adventure and ambition where a young chef must navigate a cutthroat culinary competition and uncover the dark secrets behind the mythical dishes on the menu." Get ready for a journey of taste and danger as we delve into the unforgettable world of "The Menu". The film starts Ralph Fienes as the mysterious chef and leading lady Anya Taylor-Joy as the protagonist.  "The Menu" is a must-see film for fans of mystery, suspense, and exceptional cinematography.  The film's talented cast, captivating storyline and visually stunning production design are just a few of the reasons why this film will be remembered as of the best of the year. Mark Mylod has once again proven his exceptional talent as a director, and audiences can look forward to more exciting projects from him in the future. Join us for an advernture and a 20 course meal.   CONNECT WITH US  (Adult Beverage Film Podcast) - https://adultbeverage.net Website - https://www.luckyyoufilms.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/luckyyoufilms/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LuckyYouFilms/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/LuckyYouFilms Vimeo - https://vimeo.com/luckyyou/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/luckyyoufilms  

Once upon a time, in the year 2022, a film was released that would change the way people thought about time and reality. The film was called "Everything Everywhere All at Once". The film followed the story of a young woman named Evelyn Wang played by Michelle Yeoh, who, after a near-death experience, discovered that she had the ability to see and experience all of time and space simultaneously. At first, Evelyn was overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information and stimuli she was receiving, but as she learned to control and focus her powers, she was able to use her unique perspective to solve problems and help those in need. As Evelyn journeyed through different eras and parts of the world, she encountered various characters, each with their own challenges and struggles. Some were stuck in the past, others were lost in the present, and still others were afraid of what the future held. But through her interactions with them, Evelyn was able to help them find their way, and in turn, they helped her understand the true nature of her powers and her place in the world. The film was a visual feast, showcasing stunning landscapes and breathtaking action sequences that took the audience on a journey through time and space. The special effects team behind the film created a world that was both familiar and strange, and the cinematography was nothing short of breathtaking. But the true magic of the film was its message. It explored the idea that everything is connected, and that all moments in time exist simultaneously. It challenged the audience to reconsider their perception of reality and to embrace the idea that the future is not set in stone, and that they have the power to shape it. "Everything Everywhere All at Once" was a hit with audiences and critics alike, winning numerous awards and cementing its place as one of the most groundbreaking and thought-provoking films of the year. The film inspired countless discussions and debates, and its impact is still being felt today, years after its release. In conclusion, "Everything Everywhere All at Once" was a film that changed the way people saw the world and themselves, and it remains a timeless masterpiece that will continue to be cherished and remembered for generations to come. Subscribe for more film reviews like this one! Make sure to check out all of our other podcast episodes.   CONNECT WITH US  (Adult Beverage Film Podcast) - https://adultbeverage.net Website - https://www.luckyyoufilms.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/luckyyoufilms/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LuckyYouFilms/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/LuckyYouFilms Vimeo - https://vimeo.com/luckyyou/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/luckyyoufilms