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A gripping old-fashioned action-thriller

“Netflix Christmas movies are not uncommon, but most of the streamer's festive offerings amount to unambitious, formulaic romantic comedies that often feature outlandish premises (Hot Frosty, The Knight Before Christmas). However, 2024's Carry-On is an entirely different beast. An intense action-thri” read more

An entertaining Marvel-esque Christmas blockbuster

“From a serious critical perspective, 2024's Red One is not a particularly good movie. Written by long-time Fast & Furious scribe Chris Morgan and directed by Jake Kasdan (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), it represents everything wrong with contemporary blockbusters: it is ridiculously expensive ” read more

Charming but not memorable or iconic

“Although the creative team of Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass are renowned for their stop-motion Christmas specials (Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town), the pair also produced several notable 2D animated titles. 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, which first aired on CBS” read more