Christmas Movie Review – Day 12

The Christmas Gift, 2015, Lifetime, is the Day 12 selection for my Christmas Movie Review.  Interestingly, it is also a very popular title as versions of The Christmas Gift aired in 1986, 2001, 2009, 2014 (short), 2015, and is in development for 2016.

Day 12 - The Christmas Gift

My gift to this movie is to get in and get out with my review.   Continue reading →

Where’s That Spirit of Christmas?

We’re almost to the halfway point in my Christmas Movie Review as we countdown to Christmas.

Life is like a box of chocolates

Of course, I’m hoping for coconut and dark chocolate.

One of the most famous lines in “Forrest Gump” is “Life is like a box of chocolates….”  Well, watching Christmas movies is like picking a present from under the tree.  (Unless you peeked), you never know exactly what you’ll open until you finish unwrapping it – maybe there will be a gem stashed somewhere inside?…  Or you’re like Ralphie in “The Christmas Story“ and the real present isn’t under the tree – but hidden elsewhere.  Continue reading →