What are the rules for the Nightmare Alley drinking game?

The Nightmare Alley drinking game has 11 rules including sips, double drinks, and shots. Key rules: Sip — Stanton Carlisle uses a cold reading technique to manipulate a new mark; Sip — Zeena or Pete explains a mentalist trick or the ethics of the carny code; Sip — Stan gets closer to the 'geek' show's dark secret at the carnival.

What cocktail goes with the Nightmare Alley drinking game?

The themed cocktail for Nightmare Alley is called "The Mentalist". You'll need: 1.5 oz rye whiskey, 0.5 oz Cynar, 0.5 oz sweet vermouth, 0.25 oz Benedictine.

How many players do you need for the Nightmare Alley drinking game?

The Nightmare Alley drinking game works with 2 or more players. Just watch Nightmare Alley together and follow the 11 rules. The more players, the more fun!

Nightmare Alley Drinking Game + Cocktail

Every carny's a liar and every liar needs a drink.

The Rules

Sip — Stanton Carlisle uses a cold reading technique to manipulate a new mark
Sip — Zeena or Pete explains a mentalist trick or the ethics of the carny code
Sip — Stan gets closer to the 'geek' show's dark secret at the carnival
Sip — Lilith Ritter takes notes during a session while visibly cataloguing Stan's weaknesses
Sip — Molly expresses doubt about Stan's scheme but follows along anyway
Drink Twice — Stan cons a wealthy client into believing he has contacted the dead
Drink Twice — Lilith and Stan reveal they have each been playing the other
Drink Twice — The Judge Kimball séance scheme escalates beyond Stan's control
Shot — Stan's entire operation collapses and he is exposed as a fraud
Shot — Lilith delivers the devastating betrayal Stan never saw coming
Chug — Stan accepts the geek job at the carnival and the cycle closes on his life

Themed Cocktail

The Mentalist

Ingredients:

1.5 oz rye whiskey
0.5 oz Cynar
0.5 oz sweet vermouth
0.25 oz Benedictine
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions:

1Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
2Stir for 30 seconds until well chilled.
3Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
4Express a lemon peel over the surface and discard.
5Garnish and serve.

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Fun Facts

Directed by Guillermo del Toro.(Source)
Starring Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette.(Source)
Made $40M worldwide on a $60M budget.(Source)
Rated 7.0/10 on TMDB (3,291 votes).(Source)
Tagline: "Man or beast."(Source)

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