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Title: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Rhiannon on November 29, 2017, 11:23:54 AM
Hard to disagree. Certainly reflects Christmas as I know it, in a metaphorical way and with fewer guns.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/item/4729e8ae-ca0b-4d4a-a43a-36e29cc33296

Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Shaker on November 29, 2017, 11:25:09 AM
It's a Christmas film*.

Next thread!

* Not the ultimate one - that's A Muppet Christmas Carol. Duh.
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Walter on November 29, 2017, 07:20:39 PM
Quote from: Shaker on November 29, 2017, 11:25:09 AM
It's a Christmas film*.

Next thread!

* Not the ultimate one - that's A Muppet Christmas Carol. Duh.
The Great Escape

surely everyone knows that
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Nearly Sane on November 29, 2017, 07:22:11 PM
Christmas isn't Christmas if I haven't watched Scrooged
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Sebastian Toe on November 29, 2017, 07:36:17 PM
Bad Santa.
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Nearly Sane on November 29, 2017, 07:39:14 PM
I believe for Humph Warden Bennett, it's Marilyn in Canterbury.  ;)
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Sebastian Toe on November 29, 2017, 08:19:13 PM
Quote from: Nearly Sane on November 29, 2017, 07:39:14 PM
I believe for Humph Warden Bennett, it's Marilyn in Canterbury.  ;)
The town or the archbishop?  :-[
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Walter on November 29, 2017, 08:23:27 PM
Quote from: Nearly Sane on November 29, 2017, 07:39:14 PM
I believe for Humph Warden Bennett, it's Marilyn in Canterbury.  ;)
I like to think about summer holidays at Christmas so I thought I'd watch Debbie Does Dallas

I was very disappointed , as travelogues go I wouldn't recommend it 
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Nearly Sane on November 29, 2017, 08:25:34 PM
Quote from: Sebastian Toe on November 29, 2017, 08:19:13 PM
The town or the archbishop?  :-[

Who knows, ask HWB


http://www.religionethics.co.uk/index.php?topic=14913.25
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Maeght on November 29, 2017, 08:41:16 PM
Quote from: Rhiannon on November 29, 2017, 11:23:54 AM
Hard to disagree. Certainly reflects Christmas as I know it, in a metaphorical way and with fewer guns.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/item/4729e8ae-ca0b-4d4a-a43a-36e29cc33296

Never seen it.
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: splashscuba on November 30, 2017, 09:45:37 PM
Polar Express

Nuff said
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Maeght on November 30, 2017, 09:50:27 PM
Quote from: splashscuba on November 30, 2017, 09:45:37 PM
Polar Express

Nuff said

Seen that. Not a fan.
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Stranger on December 01, 2017, 03:41:07 PM
But what about this classic nativity scene (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wR9rIc7jQw)?
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Maeght on December 01, 2017, 07:57:17 PM
Quote from: Stranger on December 01, 2017, 03:41:07 PM
But what about this classic nativity scene (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wR9rIc7jQw)?

Wonderful :-)
Title: Re: Die Hard - the ultimate Christmas film
Post by: Rhiannon on December 01, 2017, 08:27:03 PM
Quote from: splashscuba on November 30, 2017, 09:45:37 PM
Polar Express

Nuff said

The stuff of nightmares.

Merry Madagascar was pretty good fun in a cynical way.