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Suspiria (1977) Drinking Game + Cocktail

The most beautiful nightmare you'll ever drink through.

The Rules

  • Sip — Goblin's synth score pulses on the soundtrack
  • Sip — Suzy Bannion navigates the Tanz Dance Academy hallways
  • Sip — Vivid Argento-red lighting floods a scene
  • Sip — Maggots or other insects appear on screen
  • Sip — A character hears unexplained breathing or whispers
  • Drink Twice — A student or staff member is brutally murdered
  • Drink Twice — Suzy discovers a hidden passage or secret room
  • Drink Twice — Sara investigates the coven despite the danger
  • Shot — The stained glass ceiling shatters during the opening murder
  • Shot — Helena Markos the Mother of Sighs is revealed
  • Chug — Suzy stabs Helena Markos and the academy burns down

Themed Cocktail

The Crimson Peak

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Aperol
  • 1 oz gin
  • 0.75 oz blood orange juice
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice
  • 0.25 oz grenadine

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine Aperol, gin, blood orange juice, lemon juice, and grenadine in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake until well chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a coupe glass.
  4. 4Tilt the glass so the red pools on one side.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Dario Argento.(Source)
  • Starring Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci.(Source)
  • Grossed $3M worldwide.(Source)
  • Rated 7.5/10 on TMDB (3,143 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "Do You Know Anything About Witches?"(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.