I'm gonna go with some b-movie classics(?)
CHRISTMAS EVIL (the lead actor gives a great performance)
DON'T OPEN TILL CHRISTMAS (instead of killer Santas we get Santas being killed)
INVASION USA (because of the xmas time mall massacre)
.the GRINCH THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS-not Carey-Karloff.
.A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983)
.A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1938)
honroble mention-IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
http://youtu.be/yVop9seXSoQ (http://youtu.be/yVop9seXSoQ)
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Die Hard
Reindeer Games
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Santa Claus (1959)
Hardware (1990)
Quote from: major jay on December 23, 2014, 09:04:53 AMINVASION USA (because of the xmas time mall massacre)
In case you haven't seen it.
Invasion U.S.A. (6/12) Movie CLIP - Mall Shootout (1985) HD (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PcE-gNqFfU#ws)
Probably
Die Hard
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Bad Santa
santa claus(59)
santa claus conquers the martians
a christmas carol(51)
(Honorable mentions)
Gremlins
Jack Frost http://www.badmovies.org/movies/jackfrost/ (http://www.badmovies.org/movies/jackfrost/)
Elves http://www.badmovies.org/movies/elves/ (http://www.badmovies.org/movies/elves/)
MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
A CHRISTMAS STORY
Hmm... NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS?
Honorable mentions to "the Grinch," for sure, and the Mexican SANTA CLAUS. I also have a soft spot for SANTA AND THE ICE CREAM BUNNY as the most WTF? Xmas tale ever told.
Eyes Wide Shut
It's a Wonderful Life
Die Hard
Honorable mentions: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation and Trading Places
A Christmas Story (1983) my favorite
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A Christmas Carol (1951) Alastair Sim
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Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV Movie 1964)
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Honorable mention - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Die Hard
Black Christmas (original NOT remake)
?
A Christmas Carol (AKA: Scrooge) (1951) starring Alistair Sim
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
A Christmas Story (1983)
Honorable Mentions: Miracle on 34th Street (1947), Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, White Christmas, Christmas in Connecticut, A Charlie Brown Christmas
The Grinch (animated)
Muppet Christmas Carol
Die Hard
Runners-up: A Christmas Story, Trading Places, the "Night of the Meek" episode of Twilight Zone, Miracle on 34th Street (original), Merry Christmas Charlie Brown, Garfield's Christmas Special
The Muppet Christmas Carol is my all time favorite
I'd say It's A Wonderful Life and Nightmare Before Christmas are high atop the Christmas Movie List.
Earnest Saves Christmas
Batman Returns
Nightmare Before Christmas
I don't know if those are my top three, if I really think about it, but they're the first three that come to mind.
No mention of the original Black Christmas yet? Puts me in a nice Christmasy mood for sure. :smile: