{"product_id":"have-yourself-a-movie-little-christmas-revised-updated-edition-revised","title":"Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas: Revised \u0026 Updated Edition (Revised)","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't waste a second of your valuable holiday time on another boring Christmas movie. In this merry and informative guide, film critic Alonso Duralde takes us on a tinsel-bedecked tour of the best-and worst-films of the Yuletide season. Whether you're looking for the classics, family favorites, holiday horror, seasonally themed crime epics, or the most wonderfully awful cinematic lumps of coal, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHave Yourself a Movie Little Christmas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e serves up delightful recommendations in prose as brisk as a winter sleighride. From \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWhite Christmas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Bad Santa, Eyes Wide Shut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGremlins,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e you'll find a marvelously electic selection of holiday fare and a thorough breakdown of the many screen Scrooges, including Alistair Sim, Jim Carrey, and ...Tori Spelling? And get ready to encounter movies you may never have heard of, from the gritty noir \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlast of SIlence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (filmed in New York City over Christmas 1959 without a single permit), to the loony \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSanta Claus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a Mexican kiddie movie in which St. Nick teams up with Merlin to fight the devil! Fun facts abound-did you know the actor cast as Uncle Billy in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIt's a Wonderful Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was also in the running to play mean old Mr. Potter?-making this a stocking stuffed with goodies you'll turn to every Christmas season.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This fully revised and updated edition includes all Christmas movies of note to have been released in the fifteen years since the first edition was published, as well as gems omitted from the first edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" style=\"opacity: 1; display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content-fade\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"javascript:void(0)\" role=\"button\" data-action=\"a-expander-toggle\" class=\"a-declarative\" data-a-expander-toggle='{\"allowLinkDefault\":true, \"expand_prompt\":\"Read more\", \"collapse_prompt\":\"Read less\"}'\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50223980478749,"sku":"9781493087440","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9781493087440.jpg?v=1754333402","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/have-yourself-a-movie-little-christmas-revised-updated-edition-revised","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}