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Arts
fromwww.npr.org
19 hours ago

Our picks for the worst Christmas movie ever

Many bad holiday movies embrace commercialism, stretch thin premises into tedious films, and rely on clichés and unfunny performances.
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Film
fromFortune
1 day ago

Christmas movies are big business. Connecticut is using the boom to drive tourism and convince people to live in the state | Fortune

Connecticut promotes tours of towns featured in Hallmark and Lifetime holiday films, attracting fans who visit filming locations and themed guided tours.
fromDefector
5 days ago

Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: 'My Secret Santa' | Defector

It's the most wonderful time of year, and we at Defector are proud to bring back our series discussing some of the most, uh, available holiday movies. Sabrina Imbler: Thanks so much Kelsey and Alex for trudging through this "film" with me. Alex Sujong Laughlin: I am so excited to be here to talk about one man's sexual tension with Santa. Kelsey McKinney: Hello. I am here to discuss the queer film My Secret Santa, is this the correct place?
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fromDefector
1 week ago

Defector Watches A Christmas Movie: 'Jingle Bell Heist' | Defector

Jingle Bell Heist is a mediocre Netflix holiday caper set in England combining a department-store robbery plot with comedic performances, especially Lucy Punch.
Film
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

7 New Christmas Movies Starring Absolute Icons Of The '90s & '00s

Several new 2025 Christmas movies star '90s and '00s icons, offering nostalgic, lighthearted, family-friendly holiday entertainment.
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Why Isn't the 'Thanksgiving Movie' a Thing?

Thanksgiving films lack a clear, universal formula and global audience, making them harder to market and produce as mainstream holiday megahits.
Film
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Movie Romance, Yes-Abandoning Your Dreams, No

Romantic holiday films often portray career-driven women abandoning their ambitions to stay in small towns with local men, promoting self-erasure over healthy partnership.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

Watch 'Home Alone 2' at the top of the Empire State Building next month

Empire State Building will host holiday screenings of Home Alone 2 and Elf at the Observatory Experience with treats, drinks, and skyline deck access.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Library Lines: Contra Costa cardholders can access Kanopy for free

This holiday season, cozy up with Kanopy, a video streaming service available for free with your card from the Contra Costa County Library system. Cardholders can access thousands of movies, documentaries and kids' favorites from the comfort of their homes, when they're traveling or anywhere else with their mobile devices. Kanopy's holiday recommendations include festive films like A Very Merry Toy Store and Lost at Christmas that are perfect for family movie nights.
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Television
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Christmas classics, sweet specials and fun shows: ABC releases full holiday programming schedule

ABC will air an extensive holiday programming lineup including themed episodes, specials, movies, sports games, and New Year's coverage across November and December.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Hallmark Movies Reveal About Real Family Dynamics

Holiday movies often reveal real family tensions—resentment, grief, and conflicts between independence and connection—that mirror challenges many families face during the holidays.
Film
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 months ago

Santa's Back With a Vengeance: 'Violent Night 2' Officially Announced with David Harbour Returning | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Violent Night 2 promises to expand the scale of the story beyond a single setting, with David Harbour returning as a more adventurous Santa.
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