![]() ![]() But, then again.perhaps I have the strength after all. It's conceivable, you miserable, vomitous mass, that I'm only lying here because I lack the strength to stand. Westley: It's possible, Pig I might be bluffing. Prince Humperdinck: I think you're bluffing. It means I leave you in anguish, wallowing in freakish misery forever. Every babe that weeps at your approach, every woman who cries out, "Dear God! What is that thing?" will echo in your perfect ears. ![]() So that every shriek of every child at seeing your hideousness will be yours to cherish. It’s all in a day’s work when you’re the Dread Pirate Roberts. Westley: Wrong! Your ears you keep, and I'll tell you why. Prince Humperdinck: And then my ears, I understand. The next thing you will lose will be your left eye followed by your right. A mistake I don't mean to duplicate tonight. Prince Humperdinck: And then my tongue, I suppose. To the pain means the first thing you will lose will be your feet below the ankles. Prince Humperdinck: That may be the first time in my life a man has dared insult me. ![]() Westley: I'll explain, and I'll use small words so that you'll be sure to understand, you warthog-faced buffoon. He has a large grey mustache and lives in his house/police station with his wife. Prince Humperdinck: I don't think I'm quite familiar with that phrase. Westley rides away with Buttercup, Inigo and Fezzik before sharing a. All rights reserved.Prince Humperdinck: First things first, to the death. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. It is open evenings to early mornings every day for the remainder of its run, ending March 22.Īs You Wish, 2202 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA | +1 773.433.5959 I just feel honored that people are appreciating it this much because I did work really hard on it and I tried to stay true to the movie.”Īs You Wish is the follow-up to The Sixth’s “Yippee Ki-Yay” - a “Die Hard”-inspired Christmas pop-up bar. “My favorite thing that I’ve seen is people coming ,” Zelman said. “We had one person who said, ‘I used one of those quotes in my vows,” Zelman said. Kids bring their parents because they know “The Princess Bride” is one of their favorite movies. Some couples have celebrated their anniversaries and other important moments there. “It’s everybody from the time the movie came out until now.” “I think that’s another thing that makes really special - it’s not just one demographic or one ten-year window of people who had this as a big part of their childhood,” Zelman said. A timeless experienceĪlthough “The Princess Bride” was released 33 years ago, its impact has spanned generations. The Kissing Book combines gin with ginger, cherry and cranberry tonic, while the Inconceivable mixes aperol, tequila, green chartreuse, oyster tincture and strawberry-jalapeno cordial, plus a chocolate-covered strawberry.Įven the ice cubes are themed: Laminated images of scenes from the film are frozen inside of them. The menu features “The Kissing Book” and “Inconceivable” among the 16 themed cocktails. Each of those have their own respective quotes on them.” That’s also where our Princess Buttercup, Westley and Fezzik live. “If you remember in the movie, the grandpa starts reading the book to his grandson, so the first thing you see are those seven lines of the movie and the first area is kind of alluding to the farm area where there’s rolling hills and it’s very British countryside,” Zelman said. Walking into the bar, guests are greeted with a logo featuring Buttercup and Westley holding a cocktail, created by Fifty/50 Restaurant Group marketing director and pop-up concept designer Sarah Zelman (who’s also a superfan).įurther into the bar, patrons can walk on fake grass, which is surrounded by large installations on the walls that tell the beginning of the story. More The Princess Bride merch As you wish This tee depicts Princess Buttercup in Westleys arms surrounded by roses. Heavy Easter eggs around one-off things from the movie that aren’t super mainstream and people are into and are nods to those things make people really happy as well.” Inside As You Wish “Having a fully immersive experience is what makes people happy. Some seating areas are decorated as odes to characters including Westley, Inigo Montoya, Vizzini and Fezzik. The space is decorated with thrones, bejeweled tiaras, trailing flowers and vines, in addition to production stills and life-size cutouts of the characters ready for the perfect selfie. “For us, being fans of this movie, we just wanted to execute it in one of our best spaces we have, make it as fully immersive as possible in the decor and have the drinks to be inventive, playful, fun and match everything,” said Dave Andrews, a spokesman for the Fifty/50 Restaurant Group, which includes The Sixth. ![]()
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