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New Christmas DVDs For The Week Of December 1st

Author: admin | Filed under: Christmas DVDs 2009 Tuesday Dec 1,2009

A Christmas Tale
This quirky tragicomedy stars Catherine Deneuve as the matriarch of the troubled Vouillard family. When she becomes sick and needs a bone marrow transplant she forces the whole family to come together for Christmas. The problem is: all of the children hate each other. A Christmas Tale is the story of a highly [...]

New Christmas DVDs For The Week Of November 17

Author: admin | Filed under: Christmas DVDs 2009 Tuesday Nov 17,2009

It’s always sunny in Philadelphia: It’s a very sunny Christmas
A special Christmas episode of the It’s always sunny in Philadelphia sitcom. For those of you who don’t know the series: it is very raunchy. Maybe you have seen this NSFW clip where Danny DeVito emerges naked out of a leather couch.

But this Christmas special is [...]

Christmas Story

Author: admin | Filed under: Family Christmas DVDs Wednesday Nov 4,2009

Have you ever wondered how Santa Claus got to become Santa? The (somehow foolishly titled) movie Christmas Story reveals the background of Santa.
The story is set in Lapland where young Nikolas loses his family in an accident. To take care of the orphaned boy his village decides that Nikolas can stay at any family for [...]

Comedy Christmas DVDs – Christmas with the Kranks

Author: admin | Filed under: Comedy Thursday Jul 2,2009

Cover of Christmas with the Kranks

One of 2004’s commercially most successful Christmas films is Joe Roth’s adaptation of the successful novel Skipping Christmas by author John Grisham. Christmas With The Kranks grossed nearly 73 million US dollars.
The story of Christmas With The Kranks is not too bad, which of course is due to the novel. [...]

Family Christmas DVDs – Blizzard

Author: admin | Filed under: Family Christmas DVDs Tuesday Jun 23,2009

Blizzard is one of those Christmas DVDs that are at least two stages too corny, but a nicely laid out plot saves it from the worst:
Jessies boyfriend movies in a new town just before Christmas. To comfort her Aunt Millie tells her the following story: Katie loves ice skating witch her coach Otto. When Otto [...]

Top Three Christmas TV Specials

Author: admin | Filed under: Christmas TV Specials Saturday May 30,2009

We all know that Christmas is about family and not the TV. But some precious memories and stories of Christmas are very appropriate to recall on the tube. Watching television in this wonderful season does not necessarily mean that you are missing all the fun. It is an old tradition in the most popular television [...]

A Christmas Story – The Best Christmas Movie Ever Made

Author: admin | Filed under: Comedy Saturday Apr 11,2009

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By John Anderson
Sometimes a movie-maker really gets it right and produces a film for all time. It requires a brilliant script, a dream cast, a gifted director and an outstanding photographer and technical staff. Put them all together and you can produce magic. Bob Clark and Gene Shepherd did just that in The [...]

Comedy Christmas DVDs: Bad Santa

Author: admin | Filed under: Christmas DVDs, Christmas Movies, Comedy Sunday Dec 7,2008

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Willie is a cynic. He’s an alcoholic and a sex-addict. And the job of this wretched creature is to bring holiday joy to children as Santa Claus at a mall. Well he doesn’t. Usually he makes fun of the kids or simply screams at them. After work Willie and his colleague Marcus [...]

Comedy Christmas DVDs: Christmas Vacation

Author: admin | Filed under: Christmas DVDs, Christmas Movies, Comedy Saturday Nov 29,2008

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Besides A Christmas Story National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation probably is one of the funniest Christmas DVDs. Many people can recite the dialogue word-for-word.
Clark Griswold vows to create “the most fun-filled old-fashioned family Christmas ever,”. As you can guess things are not that easy. Wayward cats, senile aunts, a scrooge-like boss and a cousin [...]

For many people Frank Capra’s It’s A Wonderful Life is one of the top-notch Christmas DVDs, a holiday classic to come back to year after year. No wonder that I found three wonderful reviews to commemorate this timeless piece of art from 1946.
Filmed in 1947, this Frank Capra masterpiece debuted in theaters to what could [...]