Prop for coercion – “Blood & Gold” (2023) – Wine in Films #46
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...
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Ingredient for seduction – “Hector and the Search for Happiness” (2014) – Wine in Films #40
A somewhat naive Hector, played by Simon Pegg doesn’t even realize that an escort, played by Ming Zhao is seducing him. Part of the process is being offered a bottle of red wine in...
Château Lafite 1828 – “The Sandman: Season of Mists S2.E1” (2025) – Wine in Films #39
What else could give the (personification of) Dreams as a gift than the most expensive bottle of red wine in the world? That is what happened in the first episode of the second season...
Untouched glassed of red wine – “Hunger” (2023) – Wine in Films #32
In the 102nd minute of the Thai chef drama titled “Hunger,” the startup chef, played by Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, is having a seemingly friendly business conversation in her recently opened restaurant. But it is so...
Despairing over red wine – “Leave the World Behind” (2023) – Wine in Films #31
In the 77th minute of the pre-postapocalyptic mystery titled “Leave the World Behind,” three people, stranded in a luxury rental, played by Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, and Myha’la are realizing that they are isolated....
Friendly pondering over red wine – “Our Times / Nuestros Tiempos” (2025) – Wine in Films #30
In the 68th minute of the Mexican film titled “Our Times / Nuestros Tiempos,” a time-traveler visiting 2025 from 1966 is pondering with her friend whether she has something to offer to our times,...
Catch a flying bottle of red wine – “Furies” (2024) – What the Wine? #29
In the 39th minute of the first episode of the French action TV series titled “Furies,” the husband of the most enigmatic character, played by Marina Foïs, effortlessly catches a bottle of red wine...
White wine before murder – “The Killer” (2023) – What the Wine? #28
In the 87th minute of “The Killer,” two assassins, played by Michael Fassbender and Tilda Swinton, are having a polite conversation in an elegant restaurant over an exquisite white wine, while both of them...
Tangling over red wine – “Wingwomen/Voleuses” (2023) – What the Wine? #27
In the 28th minute of Wingwomen/Voleuses Mélanie Laurent and Isabelle Adjani are trying to untangle or rekindle their complicated relationship over breakfast and red wine. Mostly the latter, though. #Wingwomen #Voleuses #MélanieLaurent @melanie_laurentoffical #IsabelleAdjani @isabelleadjaniofficiel...
Gift for a visit – “3 Body Problem S01E06” – What the Wine? #23
In the 6th episode of 3 Body Problem, the new Netflix series that dropped yesterday, Jin (played by Jess Hong) is visiting Auggie, her friend and colleague (played by Eiza González). As you can...