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Bird Box Drinking Game + Cocktail

Keep your eyes shut and your glass full.

The Rules

  • Sip — Malorie yells 'Don't take off the blindfold!' at her children
  • Sip — A character peeks at something they absolutely should not see
  • Sip — The birds chirp as an early warning of creature proximity
  • Sip — Malorie navigates by sound with her blindfold on
  • Sip — Douglas acts paranoid and hostile toward the group
  • Drink Twice — A character looks at the creature and goes violently mad
  • Drink Twice — The group covers windows with blankets and newspaper
  • Drink Twice — Gary reveals his true allegiance by removing the coverings
  • Shot — Malorie and the children board the boat for the river journey
  • Shot — The rapids sequence nearly drowns Malorie and the kids
  • Chug — Malorie arrives at the sanctuary and removes the blindfolds

Themed Cocktail

The Blindfold Bourbon

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.5 oz blackberry liqueur
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 2 dashes aromatic bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine bourbon, blackberry liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake for 10 seconds.
  3. 3Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
  4. 4Add bitters on the surface.
  5. 5Close your eyes while sipping for the authentic experience.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Susanne Bier.(Source)
  • Starring Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich.(Source)
  • Rated 6.8/10 on TMDB (10,448 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Never lose sight of survival"(Source)
  • Released in 2018. Genres: Horror, Thriller, Drama.(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.