50 Movies. 25 Days. It's the December Holiday Movie Challenge
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50 Christmas Movies/Specials In 25 Days
Memorable Christmas Quotes
Santa Claus: You'll shoot your eye out, kid.
- A Christmas Story
- A Christmas Story
Marv: Kids are scared of the dark.
Harry: You're afraid of the dark, too, Marv.
- Home Alone
Harry: You're afraid of the dark, too, Marv.
- Home Alone
Harry: You bomb me with one more can, kid,
and I'll snap off your cajones and boil them in motor oil!
- Home Alone
and I'll snap off your cajones and boil them in motor oil!
- Home Alone
kornboy
1. 12.1.05 - Frosty's Winter Wonderland (ABC Family Channel)
2. 12.2.05 - Christmas With The Kranks (Netflix)
3. 12.3.05 - Billy & Mandy Save Christmas (Cartoon Network Channel)
4. 12.10.05 - A Christmas Carol (1938) (TCM Channel) DVR'D
5. 12.10.05 - Home Alone (Personal Collection)
6. 12.11.05 - A Charlie Brown Christmas (ABC Channel) DVR'D
7. 12.11.05 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (ABC Family Channel) DVR'D
8. 12.11.05 - 'Twas The Night Before Christmas (ABC Family Channel) DVR'D
9. 12.11.05 - A Flintstone Christmas Carol (Boomerang Channel) DVR'D
10. 12.13.05 - The Santa Claus Brothers (Toon Disney Channel) DVR'D
11. 12.14.05 - Snow Day (TBS Channel) DVR'D
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EDIT: Updated 12/13/05
1. 12.1.05 - Frosty's Winter Wonderland (ABC Family Channel)
2. 12.2.05 - Christmas With The Kranks (Netflix)
3. 12.3.05 - Billy & Mandy Save Christmas (Cartoon Network Channel)
4. 12.10.05 - A Christmas Carol (1938) (TCM Channel) DVR'D
5. 12.10.05 - Home Alone (Personal Collection)
6. 12.11.05 - A Charlie Brown Christmas (ABC Channel) DVR'D
7. 12.11.05 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (ABC Family Channel) DVR'D
8. 12.11.05 - 'Twas The Night Before Christmas (ABC Family Channel) DVR'D
9. 12.11.05 - A Flintstone Christmas Carol (Boomerang Channel) DVR'D
10. 12.13.05 - The Santa Claus Brothers (Toon Disney Channel) DVR'D
11. 12.14.05 - Snow Day (TBS Channel) DVR'D
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EDIT: Updated 12/13/05
Last edited by kornboy; 12-14-05 at 03:02 AM.
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Originally Posted by Ejunior2
Does the Clay Aiken Christmas Special I recorded last year count?
Also I just realized that National Lampoon's Dorm Daze takes place during Christmas so there's another thing to watch.
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I'm in as well
1. Bad Santa 12-1-05
2. Trapped in Paradise 12-2-05
3. Claymation Christmas specials on ABC Family 12-3-05
4. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 12-3-05
5. Elf 12-4-05
6. Serendipity 12-4-05
7. Love Actually 12-6-05
8. Home Alone 12-13-05
9. Ernest Saves Christmas 12-14-05 (I can't believe I actually thought this was funny when I was a kid)
10. Home Alone 2
1. Bad Santa 12-1-05
2. Trapped in Paradise 12-2-05
3. Claymation Christmas specials on ABC Family 12-3-05
4. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 12-3-05
5. Elf 12-4-05
6. Serendipity 12-4-05
7. Love Actually 12-6-05
8. Home Alone 12-13-05
9. Ernest Saves Christmas 12-14-05 (I can't believe I actually thought this was funny when I was a kid)
10. Home Alone 2
Last edited by John Galt; 12-19-05 at 06:14 PM.
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I honestly don't have any idea of how many titles I'll be able to get in this time around, so I won't set a projected goal.
Thursday, December 1
1. Christmas with the Kranks - (2004)
Friday, December 2
2. Batman Returns - (1992)
Saturday, December 3
3. The Ref - (1994)
Sunday, December 4
4. Jack Frost - (1996)
Monday, December 5
5. 12 Days of Christmas Eve - (2004)
Tuesday, December 6
6. The Nightmare Before Christmas - (1993)
Wednesday, December 7
7. The Hebrew Hammer - (2003)
Thursday, December 8
8. Home Alone - (1990)
Friday, December 9
9. Home Alone 2: Lost In New York - (1992)
Saturday, December 10
10. Home Alone 3 - (1997)
Sunday, December 11
11. Gremlins - (1984)
Monday, December 12
12. Christmas In Connecticut - (1945)
Tuesday, December 13
13. Ernest Saves Christmas - (1989)
Wednesday, December 14
14. Christmas In Boston - (2005)
Thursday, December 15
15. The League of Gentleman: Christmas Special - (2000)
16. Snow - (2004)
Friday, December 16
17. On Her Majesty's Secret Service - (1969)
Saturday, December 17
18. Die Hard - (1988)
Sunday, December 18
19. Three Wiseguys - (2005)
Monday, December 19
20. Scrooged - (1988)
Tuesday, December 20
21. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Wednesday, December 21
22. Miracle on 34th Street - (1994)
Sunday, December 25, 2005
23. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Thursday, December 1
1. Christmas with the Kranks - (2004)
Friday, December 2
2. Batman Returns - (1992)
Saturday, December 3
3. The Ref - (1994)
Sunday, December 4
4. Jack Frost - (1996)
Monday, December 5
5. 12 Days of Christmas Eve - (2004)
Tuesday, December 6
6. The Nightmare Before Christmas - (1993)
Wednesday, December 7
7. The Hebrew Hammer - (2003)
Thursday, December 8
8. Home Alone - (1990)
Friday, December 9
9. Home Alone 2: Lost In New York - (1992)
Saturday, December 10
10. Home Alone 3 - (1997)
Sunday, December 11
11. Gremlins - (1984)
Monday, December 12
12. Christmas In Connecticut - (1945)
Tuesday, December 13
13. Ernest Saves Christmas - (1989)
Wednesday, December 14
14. Christmas In Boston - (2005)
Thursday, December 15
15. The League of Gentleman: Christmas Special - (2000)
16. Snow - (2004)
Friday, December 16
17. On Her Majesty's Secret Service - (1969)
Saturday, December 17
18. Die Hard - (1988)
Sunday, December 18
19. Three Wiseguys - (2005)
Monday, December 19
20. Scrooged - (1988)
Tuesday, December 20
21. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Wednesday, December 21
22. Miracle on 34th Street - (1994)
Sunday, December 25, 2005
23. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Last edited by Chad; 12-27-05 at 02:24 AM.
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December 1
1. Christmas with the Kranks
December 2
2. Frosty the Snowman
3. Frosty Returns
December 3
4. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
December 5
5. The Polar Express
December 6
6. Friday After Next
7. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
8. A Charlie Brown Christmas
December 7
9. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
December 8
10. Assualt on Precinct 13 (2005) (New Years)
December 9
11. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (w/ commentary)
12. Elf
December 13
13. Die Hard
December 15
14. Love Actually
December 16
15. Bad Santa
December 19
16. Batman Returns
December 20
17. A Christmas Story
1. Christmas with the Kranks
December 2
2. Frosty the Snowman
3. Frosty Returns
December 3
4. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
December 5
5. The Polar Express
December 6
6. Friday After Next
7. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
8. A Charlie Brown Christmas
December 7
9. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
December 8
10. Assualt on Precinct 13 (2005) (New Years)
December 9
11. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (w/ commentary)
12. Elf
December 13
13. Die Hard
December 15
14. Love Actually
December 16
15. Bad Santa
December 19
16. Batman Returns
December 20
17. A Christmas Story
Last edited by LBCrazyFool; 12-20-05 at 06:29 PM.
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I will be constantly updated my post #1, as of the end of 12/1/05 I've gotten in 4! I have a good feeling about this one! 12/2/05 I probably won't watch any or at least maybe one or two I've got other stuff to watch, but I'm totally on my way to 50 and beyond!
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I'm in!
December 1
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
December 3
Frosty The Snowman (1969)
Frosty Returns (1992)
December 4
Piece of April (2003) (Thanksgiving)
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973) (Thanksgiving)
December 10
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
December 12
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
December 1
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
December 3
Frosty The Snowman (1969)
Frosty Returns (1992)
December 4
Piece of April (2003) (Thanksgiving)
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973) (Thanksgiving)
December 10
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)
December 12
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
Last edited by ZackR; 12-13-05 at 08:42 AM.
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December 1st:
1.Gremlins
2.Santa With Muscles
December 2nd:
3.Die Hard
4.Santa Claus Conquers The Martians
December 3rd:
5.The Grinch
6.Silent Night, Deadly Night
December 4th:
7.Black Christmas
8.Jack Frost
December 5th:
9.A Muppet Christmas Carol
10.Nightmare Before Christmas
December 6th:
11.Christmas With The Kranks
12.Bad Santa
December 7th:
13.The Santa Clause
14.The Santa Clause 2
15.Miracle On 34th St
December 8th:
16.National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
17.Reindeer Games
December 9th:
18.Earnest Saves Christmas
19.It's A Wonderful Life
December 10th:
20.Prancer
21.Jingle All The Way
22.I'll Be Home For Christmas
December 11th:
23.Home Alone
24.Elf
December 12th:
25.Batman Returns
26.Love Actually
1.Gremlins
2.Santa With Muscles
December 2nd:
3.Die Hard
4.Santa Claus Conquers The Martians
December 3rd:
5.The Grinch
6.Silent Night, Deadly Night
December 4th:
7.Black Christmas
8.Jack Frost
December 5th:
9.A Muppet Christmas Carol
10.Nightmare Before Christmas
December 6th:
11.Christmas With The Kranks
12.Bad Santa
December 7th:
13.The Santa Clause
14.The Santa Clause 2
15.Miracle On 34th St
December 8th:
16.National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
17.Reindeer Games
December 9th:
18.Earnest Saves Christmas
19.It's A Wonderful Life
December 10th:
20.Prancer
21.Jingle All The Way
22.I'll Be Home For Christmas
December 11th:
23.Home Alone
24.Elf
December 12th:
25.Batman Returns
26.Love Actually
Last edited by steelpotato; 12-12-05 at 04:10 AM.
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Do the Xmas specials on the Food network count since they are an hour long? I havent been adding them because I wasnt sure but I thought I would ask since Ive been watching them.
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I'm in - I have been so busy each holiday season that I barely have had a chance to watch any of the many 'holiday' movies that I've collected for me and the family.
12/1 - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
12/2 - Elf
12/3 - Pee Wee's Christmas Special
12/4 - Dora's Christmas/Die Hard/The Long Kiss Goodnight
12/1 - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
12/2 - Elf
12/3 - Pee Wee's Christmas Special
12/4 - Dora's Christmas/Die Hard/The Long Kiss Goodnight
Last edited by Sparrow; 12-04-05 at 06:50 PM.
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Originally Posted by FantasticVSDoom
Do the Xmas specials on the Food network count since they are an hour long? I havent been adding them because I wasnt sure but I thought I would ask since Ive been watching them.
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I doubt I'll hit 50, but it'll be fun to keep track of what I do end up watching:
12/4 : Gremlins
12/5 : Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (MST3K version)
12/7 : Scrooged
12/8 : Die Hard
12/4 : Gremlins
12/5 : Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (MST3K version)
12/7 : Scrooged
12/8 : Die Hard
Last edited by MaxF; 12-14-05 at 03:31 PM.