Red State (2011)/RD One Wood Finished Flight Kentucky Straight Bourbon
This week on Drinks and a Movie, we’re diving into Kevin Smith’s most shocking film—Red State (2011)! This isn’t your typical Kevin Smith comedy—it’s a dark, intense thriller that blends horror, action, and political commentary in a way you wouldn’t expect from the guy who made Clerks and Mallrats. We break down its unexpected tonal shifts, chilling performances, and whether it still holds up over a decade later. And what better way to pair this intense ride than with a bourbon flight? We’re tasting the RD One Wood Finishing Series, exploring how each expression brings unique oak influences, rich flavors, and a smooth finish to the table. Does it hold up to the hype? Can it calm our nerves after this unsettling film? We’ll find out!