Best Picture Drinking Games for 2016 Oscar Nominations
Did you realize you’re running out of time to watch all of the movies nominated for Best Picture? Or maybe you’re revisiting these great films before another year’s Academy Awards ceremony.
If you’re trying to get through them all, or if you’re a critic (amateur or professional) that’s reviewing the options again, it’s time to spice things up. But how could the best films of the year get any better?
Alcohol.
“But… I’m already drinking a bit while watching…”
Not like this you’re not.
Drinking games. And we’ve got some good ones for you. Our drinking games are simple, easy to remember and guaranteed to result in a good time. Or maybe they’ll result in drunken sobbing, depending on the Oscar film you’re watching. (Looking at you, Room.)
Scroll below to easily jump to any of our Best Picture drinking games for 2016 Oscar nominations, plus some bonus films that were nominated in other categories.
You may also want to save this Official 2016 Oscars Night drinking game.
Cheers! 🍺
BROOKLYN DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 87, 🍅 98%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone says “Ireland” or “Irish”
- Eilis kisses someone
- Eilis wears green
Full game available here.
Mad Max: Fury Road
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD DRINKING GAME
Metacritic Score: 89, 🍅 97%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone says “Valhalla”
- Someone says “Furiosa”
- A car crashes or explodes
Full game available here.
THE MARTIAN DRINKING GAME
Metacritic Score: 80, 🍅 92%
DRINK WHEN…
- A disco song is played
- There’s a video log
- You see the NASA logo
Full game available here.
THE BIG SHORT DRINKING GAME
Metacritic Score: 81, 🍅 88%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone says “Mortgage”
- Someone’s on the phone
- They break the fourth wall
Full game available here.
SPOTLIGHT DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 93, 🍅 96%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone mentions “Mitchell Garabedian”
- Anyone takes notes
- Anyone answers the phone
Full game available here.
ROOM DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 86, 🍅 95%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone says “Jack”
- Someone says “World”
- Someone mentions or you see the Skylight
Full game available here.
BRIDGE OF SPIES DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 81, 🍅 91%
DRINK WHEN…
- Someone says “Jim”
- Abel draws or paints
- Someone blows/wipes their nose
Full game available here.
THE REVENANT DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 76, 🍅 82%
DRINK WHEN…
- Glass gets hurt
- There’s a dream sequence
- All you can hear is breathing
Full game available here.
Other drinking games for 2016 oscar nominations that are worth checking out:
CREED DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 82, 🍅 94%
STEVE JOBS DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 82, 🍅 86%
CAROL DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 95, 🍅 94%
INSIDE OUT DRINKING GAME
Metacritic: 94, 🍅 98%
