As a child, Michael Walker wished every day could be Christmas. That is, until a tragic accident crushed his holiday spirit. Thirty years later, Michael still can’t muster any joy for the holidays, despite encouragement from his playful wife and well-intentioned parents. But when his young son faces a tragedy, Michael needs to make amends with his past. A mysterious man named Nick gives Michael a gift and instills in him the courage to find the joy that he lost.
The perfect way to get the Christmas season started. 4-disc gift set includes Rankin and Bass’s most beloved Christmas specials plus the Dr. Seuss Holiday classic.
This is a fantastic collection of Christmas Stories. It brings back the magic of Christmas from an era when the season officially started the Friday after Thsnksgiving and not in October. Each animated offering is a treasure that will never grow old.
Lyle is a repo-man, an often perilous and/or heart breaking enterprise. His sole companion is his girlfriend Nina, an unemployed, capricious, dreamer. To dull the stress of their daily lives, they self-medicate with marijuana. But what should be a match made in stoner heaven turns into a love triangle gone awry in this dark comedy about addiction.
Dixie is a 13-year-old girl, unhappy with her life: five years ago her mother divorced from her father, a coroner, and in her college she is considered weird due to her gothic aspect. One night, Dixie suffers an accident when a tree crashes against her during a storm. Dixie wakes up later in the middle of a cemetery, turned in a zombie. With the help of Isis, an Egyptian mummy, and Gonner, a pirate zombie, Dixie tries to return to life, looking for Vitriol, a strange man who roams by the forest close to the cemetery. However, her search is followed by Negrida, an evil zombie witch who wants the Azoth, a mystical item which, according to the legend, will open the portal between the living world and the dead realm, giving Negrida the chance to accomplish her evil plans to invade the living world with her zombie armies.
This is an enchanting new animated special that you’ll have to see! Truly a joy to watch. How refreshing it is to see that someone is not afraid to show what Christmas is all about. Giving and not taking. For those of you looking to add a new film to your Holiday movie tradition, Christmas Is Here Again is an ideal choice for families, children and even for Scrooges!
When the evil Krad steals Santa’s toy bag he crushes the holiday spirit- and over time, the world’s children forget all about Christmas. Now, a wide-eyed orphan and her band of friends will embark on the polar adventure of a lifetime as they try to stop Krad from destroying Christmas once and for all! Featuring an all-star cast, Christmas Is Here Again is a heartwarming animated odyssey in the spirit of Frosty the Snowman and How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Sutter Keely lives in the now. It’s a good place for him. A high school senior, charming and self-possessed, he’s the life of the party, loves his job at a men’s clothing store, and has no plans for the future. A budding alcoholic, he’s never far from his supersized, whiskey-fortified thirst-master cup. But after being dumped by his girlfriend, Sutter gets drunk and wakes up on a lawn with Aimee Finecky hovering over him. She’s different: the “nice girl” who reads science fiction and doesn’t have a boyfriend. While Amy has dreams of a future, Sutter lives in the impressive delusion of a spectacular now, yet somehow, they’re drawn together.
Princeton grad student Richie, believing he’s been swindled, travels to Costa Rica to confront online gambling tycoon Ivan Block. Richie is seduced by Block’s promise of immense wealth, until he learns the disturbing truth about his benefactor. When the FBI tries to coerce Richie to help bring down Block, Richie faces his biggest gamble ever: attempting to outmaneuver the two forces closing in on him.
Ninjitsu master Casey is back and out for revenge when his pregnant wife is murdered.
Following a prologue set in war-torn former Yugoslavia, the film follows several different Christmas celebrations in the small Norwegian town of Skogli. Paul is a thirty-three-year-old laborer who marches into his doctor’s office demanding a prescription, then proceeds to lay bare all his woes. The doctor is beleaguered by his own marital and financial difficulties (he’s left his upset wife to work emergency calls on Christmas Eve). There’s also an elderly man preparing an esoteric ritual, a vagrant who runs into an old flame, a middle-aged couple in the throes of passion, a boy hopelessly in love with his Muslim neighbor and a young émigré couple whose car breaks down as the woman goes into labor.
A collection of seven Christmas cartoons from Walt Disney. In ‘The Prince and the Pauper’ (1990) Mickey Mouse stars as the pauper who swaps places with his royal double. ‘The Art of Skiing’ (1941) has Goofy take to the slopes for some skiing lessons. ‘Alpine Climbers’ (1935) sees Mickey, Donald and Pluto get into trouble with a mother eagle when they go climbing in the mountains. ‘Donald’s Snow Fight’ (1942) finds Donald taking on his three nephews in an all-out snow battle. ‘Wynken, Blynken and Nod’ (1938) is an adaptation of the classic Eugene Field poem which sees three babies float amongst the stars. ‘Winter Storage’ (1949) has Chip and Dale run into trouble with Ranger Donald when their acorn store starts running low. Finally, ‘The Small One’ (1980), tells the story of a small boy in biblical Bethlehem who is forced to sell his donkey.
Jon Martello objectifies everything in his life: his apartment, his car, his family, his church, and, of course, women. His buddies even call him Don Jon because of his ability to pull “10s” every weekend without fail. Yet even the finest flings don’t compare to the transcendent bliss he achieves alone in front of the computer watching pornography. Dissatisfied, he embarks on a journey to find a more gratifying sex life, but ends up learning larger lessons of life and love through relationships with two very different women.
At first you don’t think this movie will get scary but it does! The ending is amazing. Beautifully acted, shot and directed. When an abducted boy mysteriously returns to his island home, a young priest discovers how far he must go to keep a secret.
