It’s Christmas Eve, and as you run around doing your last-minute shopping and gift wrapping, we hope you have the opportunity to relax with a favorite Christmas movie or holiday-themed TV episode tonight in front of the tree. Whether you…
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Poll: Is “Die Hard” a Christmas Movie?
It is perhaps the most hotly contested debate of this holiday season: Is Die Hard, the 1988 Bruce Willis action blockbuster, a holiday movie? Although the film is, like other fellow Christmas-adjacent films such as Gremlins and Lethal Weapon, set during…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: Gremlins
Originally hitting theaters in the summer of 1984, Joe Dante‘s dark comedy Gremlins is part It’s a Wonderful Life/part 1950s B-movie. Set against the holiday season, it isn’t a holiday movie per se, but it sure does get an upsurge…
Read more →Home Alone: Better in Concert
In today’s guest post, Craig Joseph Pisani discusses his experiences seeing the family classic Home Alone performed live with an orchestra. From time to time our favorite films receive rejuvenation, a shot in the arm, or mind, for that matter….
Read more →Create-A-Caption: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Each week, our Create-A-Caption feature takes an image from some of Hollywood’s greatest films and adds a funny caption. For this latest entry, we are taking on the 1989 comedy hit National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. We’ve added a caption to…
Read more →Tis the Season for Classic Christmas Movies
In today’s guest post, Craig Joseph Pisani presents a timely look at Christmas movies: With Christmas Day fast approaching, in between shopping sprees and decorating lawns like Las Vegas, you may find leisure moments to fill your holiday Hollywood viewing…
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