TRIGGER WARNING: An important plot point of the movie involves rape.
Brace yourselves for a wild ride down the river with Cocktails & Classics as we dive into the iconic "Deliverance"! Join us as we paddle through the film's intense story of four friends facing danger on a canoeing trip.
In This Episode:
- Deliverance Deep Dive: Analyze the film's themes, suspenseful plot, and iconic characters, exploring its cultural impact and enduring legacy.
- Paddling Palooza: Discuss the sheer amount of canoeing in the film, its symbolic meaning, and whether it was truly necessary (spoiler alert: we have opinions!).
- Open Ending Explorations: Unravel the film's ambiguity, delve into different interpretations, and encourage listener participation in deciphering the mysteries.
- Ridiculous Trivia Challenge: Test your "Deliverance" knowledge with Zach's hilarious and unexpected question, guaranteed to spark laughter and debate.
- "Hard Cider Spritz" Creation: Learn how to make a refreshing and flavorful cocktail inspired by the film's Southern setting and the characters' journey, featuring hard cider, rye whiskey, and Aperol.
Feeling adventurous? Craft our "Hard Cider Spritz," a refreshing blend of cider, whiskey, and Aperol, inspired by the film's Southern charm. This episode is a must for anyone seeking thrills, chills, and a thought-provoking cinematic journey. Don't miss it!
Head over to our Instagram and squeal (or share) your thoughts on Deliverance. We're dying to hear your interpretations!
Hard Cider Spritz:
4 oz. hard cider
1½ oz. apple cider
½ oz. rye whiskey
¼ oz. Aperol
¼ oz. lemon juice
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