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The Best and Worst Christmas Movie Presents

December 24, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

Christmas is a time for giving. Some presents are great, some are terrible, and we’ve seen plenty of both in Christmas movies… It’s the season of goodwill and sharing festive cheer (and beer) with friends and family. Big Red dumps his goods down the chimney and kids across the land open their presents in baited […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 8-Bit Christmas, A Christmas Story, Bad Santa, Die Hard, home alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, It's a Wonderful Life, Jingle All the Way, Love Actually, Santa Claus: The Movie

The Ultimate Christmas Movie Douchebags

December 25, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tis the season to be jolly but it’s also the season to be a douchebag, if some of these iconic Christmas movie douches are anything to go by… We’ve all known a steaming douchebag in our time. It could be someone with an ego that melds perfectly with a shit-eating grin, or someone who takes […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 8-Bit Christmas, A Christmas Story, Chandler Dean, David Gillen, Die Hard, Die Hard 2: Die Harder, Don Ameche, Gary Bamman, Hart Brochner, home alone, It's a Wonderful Life, Jingle All the Way, John Glover, Lionel Barrymore, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Phil Hartman, Ralph Bellamy, Scrooged, Trading Places, William Atherton, Zack Ward

The 10 Best Movie Santas

December 24, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Santa Claus is coming to town, but who are the best movie Santas? Here’s our picks… It’s the season to be jolly. Soon we’ll all be leaving mince pies and cookies out for Santa Claus. It’s a festive time of good will and time for watching movies. We’ve all got our Christmas traditions and favourites, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A Christmas Story, Bad Santa, Billy Bob Thornton, David Gillen, David Harbour, David Huddleston, Douglas Seale, Ed Asner, Elf, Ernest Saves Christmas, jk simmons, Klaus, Kurt Russell, miracle on 34th street, Richard Attenborough, Santa Claus: The Movie, The Christmas Chronicles, the santa clause, Tim Allen, Violent Night

Movie Review – A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)

December 5, 2022 by Robert Kojder

A Christmas Story Christmas, 2022. Directed by Clay Kaytis. Starring Peter Billingsley, Erinn Hayes, Scott Schwartz, R.D. Robb, Zack Ward, Julie Hagerty, Julianna Layne, River Drosche, Ian Petrella, Davis Murphy, Mark Arnold, Mariana Stansheva, Billy Brayshaw, and Tegan Grace Muggeridge. SYNOPSIS: Follows the now-adult Ralphie as he returns to the house on Cleveland Street to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: A Christmas Story, A Christmas Story Christmas, Billy Brayshaw, Clay Kaytis, Davis Murphy, Erinn Hayes, Ian Petrella, Julianna Layne, Julie Hagerty, Mariana Stansheva, Mark Arnold, Peter Billingsley, R.D. Robb, River Drosche, Scott Schwartz, Tegan Grace Muggeridge, Zack Ward

4K Ultra HD Review – A Christmas Story (1983)

November 14, 2022 by Brad Cook

A Christmas Story, 1983. Directed by Bob Clark. Starring Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley, and Jean Shepherd. SYNOPSIS: A Christmas Story remains a holiday staple, thanks to the new life it received on cable TV and home video after its lackluster box office performance in 1983. Just in time for this year’s holidays, Warner […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: A Christmas Story, Bob Clark, Darren McGavin, Jean Shepherd, Melinda Dillon, Peter Billingsley

Ralphie’s back in teaser trailer for A Christmas Story Christmas

October 18, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

HBO Max has released a teaser trailer for A Christmas Story Christmas, director Clay Kaytis’ sequel to the 1983 holiday classic which sees the return of Peter Billingsley as the now adult Ralphie; watch it below… Follows Ralphie, now adult, who returns to the house on Cleveland street to give his kids a magical Christmas […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: A Christmas Story, A Christmas Story Christmas, HBO Max, Peter Billingsley

The LEGO Christmas Story House hits 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas

December 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

LEGO Ideas user twrtOes is spreading a little festive cheer with their project The LEGO Christmas Story House, based upon the classic 1983 holiday movie A Christmas Story, which has just achieved the necessary 10,000 supports to progress through to the Review Stage in the hopes of being produced as an official LEGO set. In […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, LEGO, News, Toys Tagged With: A Christmas Story, LEGO, LEGO Ideas

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