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A great Christmas movie is like a great Christmas pudding: a selection of sweet and savoury ingredients, skilfully blended and seasoned to perfection. Here are some of the key components ...
- Mack Rawden
- White Christmas (1954) When you’ve got people like Clark Griswold using films like White Christmas to define the ideal holiday celebration in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, that’s saying a lot.
- It's A Wonderful Life (1946) Is it even Christmas if you don’t watch It’s a Wonderful Life at least once? Released in 1946, Frank Capra’s celebrated black-and-white holiday classic follows George Bailey (James Stewart), a down-on-his-luck man who considers ending it all after all his personal and professional plans blow up in his face.
- Die Hard (1988) “Now I have a machine gun. Ho-Ho-Ho.” That one line might have started the debate about whether or not John McTiernan’s Die Hard is a Christmas movie (it clearly is), but there’s plenty more evidence sprinkled throughout this action classic about an off-duty cop (Bruce Willis, at his finest) foiling a high-stakes robbery during a Los Angeles Christmas party.
- How The Grinch Stole Christmas (1966) 1966’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas is the best of the network TV animated specials produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which is saying a lot given many of them are still broadcast almost sixty years later.
Dec 14, 2023 · Christmas is a magical time of year, full of festive activities, heartwarming food, fun with family and friends, and, of course, our favorite holiday films! With new Christmas movies coming...
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Apr 2, 2024 · Join us on a nostalgic journey through Christmas movie history as we dive into the lore of 50 iconic characters, from Santa Claus to Thomas from Love Actually.
So we took a sleigh ride across all of movie history, filled up our big red bag with goodies, and ultimately ranked the movies by Tomatometer score, with Certified Fresh films first. And now...
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Dec 19, 2021 · This tree has become instantly recognizable by different generations, and many fans have even decorated their homes with their own version of Charlie Brown's tree. The tree also becomes a symbol of the touching message posed in the movie about what Christmas is really about: not the fancy decorations, but who you spend it with.
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Nov 24, 2023 · Is merely being set at Christmas enough? Or is there some elusive other element that makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie? It’s the old, now tired, “Does Die Hard count?” debate. Well...
