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Shiftheads - Booze and Reviews: Three Canadian Movies. Three Canadian Drinks. Go!

Film critic Richard Crouse builds a Canada Day weekend watch list from the ground up: three Canadian films, each with a drink to match.

Goon pairs with a Bloody Caesar, invented in Calgary in 1969 and consumed by Canadians over 400 million times a year. Richard walks through the recipe and the history, including why he draws the line at horseradish in the straw. A History of Violence, David Cronenberg's darkly violent Toronto-shot thriller starring Viggo Mortensen, gets the Toronto Cocktail: rye whiskey, Fernet Branca, maple syrup, Angostura bitters, and an orange twist expressed over an open…

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