christmas

Just Watch the Trailer for OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY – Movie Review
The trailers for Office Christmas Party did exactly what trailers are supposed to. It made the movie look like a raucous good time, worth the price of admission of time commitment. The problem is the trailers did so at the expense of most every funny bit in the movie. The latest in

THE NIGHT BEFORE Movie Review – A Mixed Holiday Bag
Are stoner Christmas movies becoming a thing? With A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas and now The Night Before, all it’ll take is one more holiday stoner comedy for it to officially be a thing. It makes sense, considering how stressful the holidays can be. Regardless, The Night Before pretty much solidifies the

THE BASTARDCAST vs. Booster Gold, Frankenstein and Bill Murray
Recorded by three disgraced mall Santa’s over a steel drum filled with burning dreams from the year gone by, it’s THE BASTARDCAST CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!

Gobbledygeek: Episode 166 – Turbo-Man and the Shelf Elf Insurrection
Remember that present you always wanted for Christmas but never got? Well, Arnold Schwarzenegger is ready to strap on a jetpack to put it in your hot little hands, as your merry Gobbledy-elves ring in the holiday with a discussion of the 1996 “classic” Jingle All the Way. On hand is

Gift Guide 2013: Presents for South Park Fanatics
Looking for some last minute gift ideas? Check out our gift guide catered to all the South Park fans out there!

SNL Highlights: Mr. Senior Wants Christmas to Wait, Waking Up With Kimye
Lady Gaga did a whole lot of singing on Saturday Night Live this week, but the sketch that had me rolling with laughter was a Weekend Update bit all about how Christmas needs to wait and let Thanksgiving have its moment. Mr. Senior goes on and on about how the

ALL IS BRIGHT Movie Review
ALL IS BRIGHT is a simple and pleasing dramedy thanks to Paul Rudd, Paul Giamatti, and a well crafted script about desperation, friendship, and family.

My Eclectic Christmas Play List – From Childhood Memories to Not So Family Friendly
Rarely do I get the opportunity to write about my musical tastes as I’m usually focused on my television or film obsession(s). I love music, it moves me like nothing can and I love sharing it with others. Every year I get more and more aggravated by Christmas music, mainly

Top 5 Most Questionable Holiday Cartoons
The standards for what is acceptable in cinema are in a constant state of evolution as we move toward a more compassionate and politically correct world. While I can’t condone the following controversial material, it is still interesting to see the “artistic choices” of filmmakers of yore. Now having given you the obligatory Leonard Maltin “it was a different time” preface, I am pleased to present to you this list of questionable animated shorts that don’t quite understand the meaning of the holidays. There is something off about these cartoon Christmases
Read more at https://screeninvasion.com/2012/12/top-5-most-questionable-holiday-cartoons/#K0tubuk5MuQZtlcB.99

This Chick’s Flicks: Christmas Chick Flicks
Love Actually image: © 2003 Universal Studios. || This Chick’s Flicks logo: © 2012 Kristal Bailey. Some people celebrate Christmas Day with family, friends, and presents under a tree. Others, like me, celebrate with a trip to the movies and dinner in Chinatown. Regardless of how you spend the day

6 Best Vintage Disney Christmas Shorts
For many of us the combination of Disney and Christmas is the culmination of all things magical and good in this world. In Southern California the holidays aren’t even official until you see Sleeping Beauty’s Castle glisten in seasonal lights! But old Walt was producing Christmas memories long before Disneyland opened. Here are some of the

SCROOGED – 12 Days of Christmas Countdown
Any Bill Murray fan will appreciate this next choice in the 12 Days of Christmas Countdown. Scrooged stars Murray as a TV executive planning a live performance of A Christmas Carol yet he himself has no Christmas spirit. He is visited by three ghosts, Christmas past, present and future to

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: ASYLUM “Unholy Night” Episode Recap
I’ve always enjoyed how American Horror Story has found ways to tie itself into the holiday season (last season surprised us by ending in a rather sweet way around Christmastime) and this last week’s Christmas episode proved to be fun in its own way, though not without some missteps. We

Hallmark, Lifetime and ABC Family – Holiday TV to Get You In The Christmas Spirit!
I absolutely love the holidays! Some of my fondest memories are decorating the Christmas tree, visiting family, decorating cookies and watching classic Christmas movies with my parents. I still love the classic holiday movies but the past few years now I have turned to a different kind of holiday movies for enjoyment.

BAD SANTA – 12 Days of Christmas Countdown
If you need a raunchy Christmas movie for the adults to enjoy, then Bad Santa (watch the unrated version) is the perfect movie for just this.

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS – 12 Days of Christmas Countdown
Jim Carrey as the Grinch could not have been a better choice for the live action adaptation of the popular Christmas cartoon How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The Ron Howard directed feature is by far one of the most expensive Christmas movies ever made. Howard transfers us to the magical