“Sideways,” the character comedy that took the wine world by storm, turns 20 this week. Director Alexander Payne says he never could have foreseen its impact — with a Sideways hotel and ...

“The musical will take what was so winning and moving in the play and elevate it to new emotional heights,” said Pickett, who is also finalizing a sequel titled Sideways 2.0.Co-written with ...

It’s already been two decades since “Sideways” pals Miles and Jack toured the Santa Inez Valley north of Santa Barbara and Miles, played by Paul Giamatti, declared, “I am not drinking any ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Holdovers” marks the long-in-coming reunion of Paul Giamatti and director Alexander Payne, 20 years after “Sideways.” And just as in “Sideways,” their alchemy ...

His most acclaimed roles, like the wine aficionado Miles in “Sideways,” are irritable and short-tempered with an arrogance and wit that masks their more sensitive interiors. Giamatti’s ...

There will also be a special screening and 20th anniversary of the wine country movie Sideways, a comedy adventure. It will be shown on Sunday, Sept. 29 in the Solvang Festival Theatre.