What are the rules for the In the Mood for Love drinking game?

The In the Mood for Love drinking game has 11 rules including sips, double drinks, and shots. Key rules: Sip — Mrs. Chan or Mr. Chow walks past the noodle stall; Sip — The Nat King Cole or Shigeru Umebayashi score plays; Sip — A slow-motion hallway scene occurs.

What cocktail goes with the In the Mood for Love drinking game?

The themed cocktail for In the Mood for Love is called "The Unspoken". You'll need: 2 oz Japanese whisky, 0.5 oz plum wine, 0.25 oz simple syrup, 2 dashes orange bitters.

How many players do you need for the In the Mood for Love drinking game?

The In the Mood for Love drinking game works with 2 or more players. Just watch In the Mood for Love together and follow the 11 rules. The more players, the more fun!

In the Mood for Love Drinking Game + Cocktail

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Some things are better left unsaid — but always poured.

The Rules

Sip — Mrs. Chan or Mr. Chow walks past the noodle stall
Sip — The Nat King Cole or Shigeru Umebayashi score plays
Sip — A slow-motion hallway scene occurs
Sip — One of them eats alone
Sip — Rain falls in the background
Drink Twice — They rehearse what they'd say to their spouses
Drink Twice — They sit in a confined space together without touching
Drink Twice — A clock or passage of time is emphasized
Shot — One of them nearly confesses their feelings
Shot — The hotel room scenes play
Chug — The final scene at Angkor Wat where the secret is whispered

Themed Cocktail

The Unspoken

Ingredients:

2 oz Japanese whisky
0.5 oz plum wine
0.25 oz simple syrup
2 dashes orange bitters

Instructions:

1Stir all ingredients with ice in a mixing glass.
2Strain into a chilled Nick and Nora glass.

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Fun Facts

Directed by Wong Kar-Wai.(Source)
Starring Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Siu Ping-Lam.(Source)
Made $16M worldwide on a $3M budget.(Source)
Rated 8.1/10 on TMDB (3,176 votes).(Source)
Tagline: "Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning, let the sensation explode."(Source)

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