A Christmas Story (1983)

Posted : 5 months, 2 weeks ago at Jan 22 13:18

The 1983 classic tale of a kid and his hopes for the perfect Christmas gift. Not every child in the world wants a Red Ryder BB gun for that special end of the year holiday, but the drive that young Ralphie has is the same as all of us when we were his age. Think back, to when you saw that commercial or that ad in the paper and you became fixated on that present; wanting to open that and that specifically for Christmas. Along side of his goal of opening that long thin gift in the shape of his dreams are his everyday struggles; from an annoying puffed out brother, to the bully that once in a lifetime every kid had to deal with. With a range of films from "Porky's" to "Deathdream" and then back to this holiday classic; Bob Clark doesn't miss a step or in my mind have a talent more in one type...Read more

Rating : 7/10

Posted : 1 year, 1 month ago at Jun 2 4:46

"I want an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle!" A Christmas Story is one of cinema's most superb Christmas movies: a film that children and parents alike frequently watch towards the end of December each year. All and sundry can recall a Christmas movie that possesses a special place in their heart. A Christmas Story is a heart-warming and charming tale that is commonly held in high regard. This film is for both the children and adults because it's something both generations can relate to. While kids will enjoy the Christmas flavour of this saga, the adults will find a deeper experience due to the nostalgia and realism. For many families and cinema buffs, this is traditional viewing every year when the holiday season kicks in. A Christmas Stor...Read more

Posted : 1 year, 3 months ago at Mar 17 18:35

This is a great film. I have been watching it for years and years now, during December, and I love it every time, it is a classic, and everything about it, is great.

Rating : 10/10

Posted : 2 years, 6 months ago at Dec 18 15:18

If you have the right channel, you can watch this for 24 hours straight on Christmas Eve. Yes, America is a wonderful place, and no, I don't triple-dog-dare you to watch the whole thing.

Rating : 9/10