Written by Michael Clawson "“Occupied City” is unique in that it has made its way into a small number of movie theaters, but its form alludes to McQueen’s origins in the world of experimental film. A documentary adaptation of “Atlas … Continue reading.
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The Curse
Written by Alexander Reams "Whitney and Asher’s marriage is a brilliant satire on what marriage has become to society, and the constant jabs that Whitney delivers to Asher to maintain the control she is addicted to is painfully realistic to … Continue reading.
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
Written by Michael Clawson "...the lyrical and impressionistic debut from director Raven Jackson, “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt.” A freeform meditation on rural Southern womanhood, the film’s shape is that of a mosaic of moments from a..."… Continue reading.
Drink in the Movies Superlatives of 2023
It has been a tradition on the Drink in the Movies Podcast to commemorate the year in film by talking about our favorite films and giving out our own special superlatives. As our site has grown over the past years, … Continue reading.
The Zone of Interest
Written by Jeff Sparks "For ten years Jonathan Glazer drip-fed us short films following his other worldly 2013 masterpiece “Under the Skin.” While the shorts were neat, they weren’t enough to quench my desire to see what else he could..."… Continue reading.
The Boy and the Heron
Written by Alexander Reams "On top of a film that is already meticulously crafted down to a single line. The usage of the worlds between death and life is a wonderful marination of themes that have been present throughout Miyazaki’s..."… Continue reading.
Thanksgiving
Written by Alexander Reams "“Thanksgiving” begins with the biggest fear of any retail worker: Black Friday. Roth sets the tone perfectly with claustrophobic insert shots of various crowd members in between large wides which establish the chaotic environment..."… Continue reading.
Drink in the Movies Top 5 Limited Series and Television Shows of 2023
Our Drink in the Movies team have compiled a comprehensive year-end piece that provides a shared look at each of our top 5 Limited Series and Television Show selections of 2023.… Continue reading.
Drink in the Movies Top 10 Films of 2023
Our Drink in the Movies team have compiled a comprehensive year-end piece that provides a shared look at each of our top 10 films of 2023.… Continue reading.
Alexander Reams’ Favorite Films of 2023: A Video Countdown
Since my time at Drink in the Movies started, I’ve been doing more and more in the editing space, including video countdowns in 2021 and 2022. But now, it’s time to complete the trilogy, the video countdown returns- year three.… Continue reading.









