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100% agree with both. Weirdly, I didn’t see IAWL growing up either. In fact I didn’t watch it until I was an adult, and only because...

We watched It's a Wonderful Life two nights ago, and A Muppet Christmas Carol last night. It's funny; I generally dislike holiday music...

Yeah, the nature of faith theme was a solid backdrop to this movie, and Josh O’Connor was absolutely spot-on playing someone who was...

Or you could view it as a movie that people who had recently gone though a great depression, then a World War, and then another shorter...

And, most importantly, was released in July. I think that one of the primary qualifiers of a Christmas movie is that it be released...

Wow, the Napa Valley Register is really selling it.

It apparently has its genesis in a Christmas story... See more at: The Greatest Gift - Wikipedia As far as the seasonal setting...

i'll just point out the back story to the movie: It is based on the short story and booklet "The Greatest Gift", self-published by...

Totally agree but it’s more meaningful at Christmas because it’s a time to be generous and celebrate community. I suppose Thanksgiving...

Well, that’s fair. I wasn’t trying to be pedantic so much as have a few categories so the thread wasn’t “your favourite Xmas film...

1. Muppet Christmas Carol or miracle on 34th street (the original) 2. The Ref (Lloyd: So, do you think we should go untie everybody...

1. Either Scrooged or Muppet Christmas Carol. 2. Gremlins. 3. Die Hard.

It’s that time of year again, and we all knew this was going to come up and all have some opinions. Just asking all y’all for your...

Mine is 3, 2, 1 - getting better each time. Knives Out was a fantastic and well-delivered modern country house mystery, but less good...

And a more recent one: Jonathan Kent: Parents aren’t for telling their children who they’re supposed to be. We’re here to give y’all...