Archive for The Christmas Movie Challenge

Christmas Movie Challenge: South Park Bigger Longer and Uncut [1999]

Dec 02, 2012 No Comments

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a musical, but this being the Christmas Movie Challenge you won’t find the likes of Holiday Inn or White Christmas here. This week we are whisked away to the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado, the misadventures of Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick had been entertaining [...]

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Christmas Movie Challenge: Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger [2012]

Nov 25, 2012 No Comments

I reviewed the first movie as part of this challenge a few months ago and made a silent pledge to go see this at the cinema, my expectations were low but as it’s all for a good cause I made the effort to leave the house. Armed with zero expectations I went into this with [...]

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Christmas Movie Challenge: The Addams Family [1991]

Nov 10, 2012 No Comments

On the surface this adaptation of the classic TV series might seem more suited to Halloween, it’s easy going light-hearted nature lends itself to the Sunday Afternoon Movie but there is something inherently festive about The Addams Family. This might have something to do with the opening scene of the movie shows a bunch unfortunate [...]

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Christmas Movie Challenge: Silent Night, Deadly Night [1984]

Oct 27, 2012 No Comments

One man, 52 Christmas movies, one must be watched every week or the challenge is lost. Welcome to The Christmas Movie Challenge. As Halloween is but days away, we venture into festive frights for this week’s instalment. Silent Night, Deadly Night caused controversy back in 1984 on its release, drawing complaints due to the psychotic depiction [...]

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Christmas Movie Challenge: The Wallace and Gromit Collection

Oct 21, 2012 No Comments

One man, 52 Christmas movies, one must be watched every week or the challenge is lost. Welcome to The Christmas Movie Challenge.  This week we are back in TV land for another festive treat, although to be more accurate it’s fours shorts and a feature film so why not grab yourself a few creature comforts [...]

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