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Title: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Savonarola on November 19, 2021, 02:42:17 PM
It's (almost) that time of year.  So what are your must-sees and plans for this year?

Thus far I have lined up:
A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas
A Christmas Story
Scrooged
Christmas in Connecticut
A Christmas Carol (1951 version)
Miracle on 34th Street (1947 version)
Remember the Night
The Man Who Invented Christmas
Joyeux Noël
It Happened on Fifth Avenue

(Sorry about the early start; I'm trying to put my list together before Thanksgiving)
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on November 19, 2021, 02:44:58 PM
Scrooged
Miracle on 34th Street (1947 version) There is no other.
A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Christmas Story
Midnight Clear when I can find it.
Muppet Family Christmas (from the 80's) preferably the Youtube channel that includes the old commercials.
Smurf's Christmas
The Its Always SUnny in Philly Christmas episode
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?


Already my wife has started watching multiple versions of A Christmas Carol.  So far she's seen the 1938 version, and the creepy 2009 CGI version.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: HVC on November 19, 2021, 02:51:21 PM
Sav you picked the proper version of A Christmas Carol. That's the only Christmas movie i make a point of watching.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Eddie Teach on November 19, 2021, 02:53:15 PM
I plan on ignoring the season as much as possible.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Sheilbh on November 19, 2021, 04:11:53 PM
Couple that spring straight to mind are It's A Wonderful Life and Muppet Christmas Carol.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 11:10:59 AM
Forgot Gremlins!
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 01:21:17 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?

It better be, it's the only one I can stand.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 02:28:24 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 01:21:17 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?

It better be, it's the only one I can stand.
Not even Lethal Weapon?!
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Barrister on November 20, 2021, 02:43:57 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?


Already my wife has started watching multiple versions of A Christmas Carol.  So far she's seen the 1938 version, and the creepy 2009 CGI version.

Mrs B is watching Die Hard as part of her Christmas movie marathon, so I have my answer.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 03:26:40 PM
Quote from: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 02:28:24 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 01:21:17 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?

It better be, it's the only one I can stand.
Not even Lethal Weapon?!

Is it set at Christmas? I don't really remember anything from that movie.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 07:30:05 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 03:26:40 PM
Quote from: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 02:28:24 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 01:21:17 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?

It better be, it's the only one I can stand.
Not even Lethal Weapon?!

Is it set at Christmas? I don't really remember anything from that movie.
Yes. Lot's of Christmas music, scenes from Scrooge.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: Maladict on November 21, 2021, 03:39:28 AM
Quote from: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 07:30:05 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 03:26:40 PM
Quote from: Darth Wagtaros on November 20, 2021, 02:28:24 PM
Quote from: Maladict on November 20, 2021, 01:21:17 PM
Quote from: Barrister on November 19, 2021, 02:50:41 PM
Die Hard - Christmas movie or not?

It better be, it's the only one I can stand.
Not even Lethal Weapon?!

Is it set at Christmas? I don't really remember anything from that movie.
Yes. Lot's of Christmas music, scenes from Scrooge.

I'll have to watch it again then.
Title: Re: Your Christmas Movie List
Post by: jimmy olsen on November 21, 2021, 04:01:41 AM
Home Alone is the classic Christmas movie in Korea. So far I've seen that, the original 1966 Grinch that Stole Christmas , and Jingle All the Way.