A Donut within a Whodunit: Unraveling Knives Out (2019)
Cocktails and Classics
English - December 07, 2022 01:03 - 47 minutes - 86.4 MBFilm Reviews TV & Film Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Rian Johnson's Whodunit Cracked Open: Cocktails & Classics Serve Up "Knives Out" Analysis
Sharpen your detective skills and raise a glass with Cocktails & Classics! We're diving into the acclaimed whodunit, "Knives Out," starring Daniel Craig as the eccentric detective Benoit Blanc. Join us as we dissect the intricate mystery, analyze the all-star cast's performances, and explore the film's witty dialogue and surprising twists. Plus, learn how to make the "Knives Out" cocktail, a classic mix inspired by Blanc's signature style.
This episode features:
In-depth "Knives Out" analysis: Unravel the clues, discuss suspects, and uncover the shocking culprit.
A-list character deep dives: Explore the motivations and secrets of the wealthy Thrombey family and their guests.
Director Rian Johnson's vision: Discuss his unique storytelling style and influences on the whodunit genre.
Classic cocktail crafting: Learn the history and recipe for the "Knives Out," a sophisticated drink perfect for a murder mystery night.
Raise a glass, sharpen your mind, and join Cocktails & Classics on this thrilling investigation! Don't forget to subscribe for more cinematic cocktail adventures, and share your "Knives Out" theories with us on social media.
Knives Out Recipe:
1 ounce sweet vermouth
½ ounce bitter liqueur (Campari or Aperol) (Caskers)
Orange bitters
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
Stir gently until chilled and diluted.
Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Express an orange peel over the glass and discard.
Garnish with a cherry or orange twist (optional).
Enjoy the "Knives Out" while unraveling the mystery with Cocktails & Classics!
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