Sideways
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
A Film Feast Presentation by Nitehawk Cinema; pre-recorded intro by director Alexander Payne
Director: Alexander Payne Run Time: 127 min. Format: DCP Rating: R Release Year: 2004
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh
In anticipation of the upcoming release of The Holdovers (opening 11/2 at Nitehawk Prospect Park), reuniting director Alexander Payne and actor Paul Giamatti, Nitehawk is hosting a special Sideways Film Feast this November! For every ticket sold, Focus Features will donate 10 Thanksgiving week meals to the North Brooklyn Angels.
Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One of them an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, the other only days away from walking down the aisle. Both meet two beautiful women on their trip and become romantically involved with them.
Course 1
“Is This Chicken?”
pulled chicken, bacon lardon, edam, asparagus, bitter greens, red wine strawberry vinaigrette
“Here’s to a great week”
Domaine Christophe Mittnacht Crémant d’Alsace Terres d’Etoiles Extra Brut 2020 (FR)
Course 2
“We had smoked Salmon & Artichoke… We didn’t care”
Acme smoked salmon, crispy artichoke hearts, preserved lemon crème fraiche
“Hollow, Flabby, Overripe”
Echeverría “No Es Pituko” Cabernet Franc 2022 (CH)
Course 3
“And it tastes so f…… good”
medallions of pork, black truffle, root vegetable fricasse, wasabi whipped potatoes
“The Day After Yesterday”
Andrew Murray Vineyards Tous les Jours Syrah 2020 (CA)
Course 4
“Grape and I”
Murray’s Cheese cheese and charcuterie selection, herbed lavash, chardonnay jelly
“The Back of an LA School Bus”
Upwell Pinot Noir 2020 (CA)
Course 5
In-Side-Out Whoopie Pie
graham cake, chocolate marshmallow mousse, puff pastry “onion” rings
“The day you open a ’61 Cheval Blanc, that’s the special occasion”
Château Saint Julian Bordeaux Supérieur 2016 (FR)
Menu items subject to change, no substitutions.
Film Feast tickets are not eligible for refund. In the case you are unable to attend, please notify us at least one week prior to the event. We can offer an e-credit for the total value of your tickets that can be used for future ticket purchases. No credits or refunds will be given within a week of the Film Feast. Ticket price includes gratuity.
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