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Dead Silence Drinking Game + Cocktail

If you scream, she'll rip out your tongue — drink silently.

The Rules

  • Sip — A ventriloquist dummy appears in a dark, still frame
  • Sip — Jamie Ashen investigates the legend of Mary Shaw
  • Sip — Detective Lipton follows Jamie suspiciously
  • Sip — The poem about Mary Shaw is recited or referenced
  • Sip — A creepy puppet theater or collection is shown
  • Drink Twice — Mary Shaw's ghost appears with her cracked porcelain face
  • Drink Twice — Someone screams and their tongue is ripped out
  • Drink Twice — Jamie discovers another victim of the Shaw curse
  • Shot — The old Guignol theater is explored
  • Shot — Mary Shaw's collection of 101 dolls is revealed
  • Chug — The twist about Jamie's father being a puppet is revealed

Themed Cocktail

The Puppet Master

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 0.75 oz Fernet-Branca
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 1 dash Peychaud's bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine gin, Fernet-Branca, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake for 10 seconds.
  3. 3Strain into a coupe glass.
  4. 4Add Peychaud's bitters on the surface.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by James Wan.(Source)
  • Starring Ryan Kwanten, Amber Valletta, Donnie Wahlberg.(Source)
  • Made $22M worldwide on a $20M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.4/10 on TMDB (2,404 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "You scream. You die."(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.