I finally rented Sideways last night. I had forgotten about the movie, but then Dale Ahlquist recommended it (with reservations) in the recent issue of Gilbert Magazine.
Two losers, one week, no God, lots of wine. The wine pretension on constant display is nauseating, but it's supposed to be, and I learned a lot. There are also some good laughs.
The Yahoo! critics gave it an "A." The Yahoo! users gave it a "B." I agree with the Y! users.