National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
The ultimate family holiday film, playing on both the heart strings and the horror to capture a genuine Christmas spirit. The post National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation appeared first on Movie Views.
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Life
Deserving of one viewing per year, preferably without the interruption of commercials.The post It’s a Wonderful Life appeared first on Movie Views.
View ArticleA Christmas Story
Never fails to take me back to a place of welcomed innocence yet it doesn't make me wish I were back there.The post A Christmas Story appeared first on Movie Views.
View ArticleSanta’s Slay
Santa's Slay stands as one of the ultimate Christmas B-flicks. For my time, it's no Jack Frost or Jack Frost 2, but it does have a couple inspiring moments.The post Santa’s Slay appeared first on Movie...
View ArticleThe Family Stone
What's so refreshing about Thomas Bezucha's The Family Stone is how it plays off of genre expectations and effortlessly switches back and forth between comedy, romance and tragedy.The post The Family...
View ArticleSanta Claus: The Movie
One would expect a holiday epic with a title like Santa Claus: The Movie. It implies something definitive, which would therefore put it in the canon of Christmas classics. However, this is definitely...
View ArticleA Colbert Christmas
Takes direct aim at the holiday and what it has become over the past five decades or so. It panders to commercialism while at the same time demanding that the "Christ" be put back into Christmas.The...
View ArticleI Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Suffers from a lack of memorable moments. Although there’s a couple of cute spots with Snoopy, there’s little else that’s even remotely stands out.The post I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown...
View ArticleA Miser Brothers’ Christmas
Aside from the charming technical aspects, A Miser Brothers' Christmas is a fat lump of coal in the Christmas special canon.The post A Miser Brothers’ Christmas appeared first on Movie Views.
View ArticleYogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper
Although the "comedy" is somewhat suspect, the heart this 20-minute special packs was pleasantly surprising.The post Yogi Bear’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper appeared first on Movie Views.
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