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Neon Demon Drinking Game + Cocktail

The fashion world devours beauty and so will this drinking game.

The Rules

  • Sip — Jesse stares at her own reflection on a surface
  • Sip — A strobe or neon light sequence fills the screen
  • Sip — Ruby watches Jesse with unsettling intensity
  • Sip — A model is compared unfavorably to Jesse's natural beauty
  • Sip — The camera lingers on an uncomfortably long static shot
  • Drink Twice — A fashion photographer gives Jesse disturbing direction
  • Drink Twice — Gigi or Sarah make a veiled threat about the industry
  • Drink Twice — Jesse walks a runway and the crowd is mesmerized
  • Shot — Ruby's true obsession with Jesse becomes clear
  • Shot — The motel scene with the mountain lion unfolds
  • Chug — The final act reveals what the models have become

Themed Cocktail

The Runway Venom

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 0.75 oz Chambord
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.25 oz rose water
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine gin, Chambord, lemon juice, rose water, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake for 10 seconds.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. 4Let the Chambord settle to create a gradient.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn.(Source)
  • Starring Elle Fanning, Karl Glusman, Jena Malone.(Source)
  • Made $3M worldwide on a $7M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.5/10 on TMDB (3,889 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Beauty is vicious."(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.