A true story that only Hollywood could have made up gets the Hollywood treatment in "Bottle Shock." Working some similar easy-to-swallow storytelling angles as in his debut feature, “Marilyn Hotchkiss ...

"Bottle Shock" sets up as a normal run-of-the mill underdog, America vs. the world mentality film that shows how hard work, perseverance, and know how can turn the most unlikely of people into winners ...

With its California wine country setting, gold-burnished traveling shots of rolling vineyards, and half-satiric, half-lyrical rendering of wine-geek lingo (“I detect bacon fat laced with ripe melon”), ...

Bottle Shock is another indie gem that first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. It was one my list of films to see, but I missed all the screenings. After watching this trailer ...

Two things I can count on every August: Movies get lousier than they were all year, and I go on vacation. This time, it’s different. I’m still taking a month off, but there are some big surprises at ...

I'm already out in snowy Utah (it did snow this morning) and am anxiously awaiting the Sundance Film Festival's start on Thursday. After seeing Cloverfield yesterday, I headed home and stumbled across ...

Perhaps "Bottle Shock" should have been called "The Grapes of Froth" because it tells such a happy story: How the vintners of Napa Valley won the blind tasting known as the "Judgment of Paris" in 1976 ...

Feature: "Bottle Shock" (2008), "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" (2008), "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" (2008), "The Secret Life of Bees" (2008), "Zack and Miri ...

A true story that only Hollywood could have made up gets the Hollywood treatment in "Bottle Shock." Working some similar easy-to-swallow storytelling angles as in his debut feature, “Marilyn Hotchkiss ...

For good and for bad, Bottle Shock takes its style as well as its substance from the '70s. It gets some mileage from its Doobie Brothers soundtrack and sprawling, Robert Altman-esque approach to ...