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Christmas Films

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Easter Road 1980, Dec 11, 2018.

  1. Easter Road 1980

    Easter Road 1980 Well-Known Member

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    Me, me, me......I can't wait, I can't wait.

    What's everyone's favourite Christmas Film? It doesn't have to be particularly Christmassy at all, just one that usually gets it's annual showing on terrestial telly?

    Now, back in the day, even before I was born, I used to love The Towering Inferno, especially with hunky Steve McQueen as the sexy firefighter. That film had just about anybody who was anybody at that time in it. Including the murdering **** Robert Wagner. I always rather fancied Natalie and she had the right surname as well for any wee boy discovering the pleasures of female flesh other than the ubiquitous Hammer Films like Twins Of Evil.

    Personally though I do hope Babe is on, quite simply one of the finest films ever made. The sequel was dreadfully disappointing, however.
     
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  2. E.T. Fairfax

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    Goldfinger
     
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    Bad Santa or any Marx Brother's filums
     
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    Loved 'Twins of Evil'.

    Now, to films at Christmas:

    Von Ryan's Express

    The Sound of Music; the middle daughter was a ride.

    The Exorcist

    Goodbye Mister Chips (Robert Donat)
     
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  6. Toley Fart

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    Hotel Rwanda for me
     
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    Hutu oder Tutsi?
     
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  8. Easter Road 1980

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    Groucho was a genius.

    Alongside Laurel & Hardy.

    I absolutely hate Charlie Chaplin though, utter ****stains in a hat.
     
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    Mousehunt

    Planes, Trains & Automobiles

    It's a Wonderful Life

    Home Alone

    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    Scrooged
     
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    ps Can't wait until next year so I can type out the same list again after ER's posted yet another Favourite Christmas Films thread. The senile auld ****.
     
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    I'm so pleased for you darling.
     
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    Have you read 'The Groucho Letters'? Brilliant correspondence between Groucho and the production company that made 'Casablanca' who tried to suggest that 'A Night In Casablanca' was a copy of their fillum. Groucho kills them.
     
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    Is a wonderful life not that film that old ****s ****ing cream over as if it’s the greatest film ever made when in actual fact that accolade goes to Terminator 2?
     
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    All great BUT Planes, Trains & Automobiles is a Thanksgiving movie


    Mousehunt ...not festive
    I
     
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    Ah, but you didn't read ER's post properly, did you?
     
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    Does anyone ?
     
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    You have to forgive the silly ****ter.

    I wonder what his soon to be husband Yukio likes? Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence one suspects, something for them to mutually masturbate over.
     
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    Not even me to be honest.
     
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    ^^^

    Daft old **** said it was okay to list films that weren't "particularly Christmassy at all" and is now having a go at me for listing movies that aren't particularly Christmassy <doh>
     
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    Elf. Close this abortion of a thread.
     
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