Christmas in the Movies (Revised & Expanded Edition): 35 Classics to Celebrate the Season
Jeremy Arnold
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Now revised and expanded with more beloved films and loads of special features and photos across 70+ pages of new content, this is the must-have viewing guide for the holidays, showcasing the greatest and most beloved Christmas movies of all time. Nothing brings the spirit of the season into our hearts quite like a great holiday movie. Turner Classic Movies' Christmas in the Movies showcases the very best among this uniquely spirited strain of cinema. Each film is profiled on what makes it a "Christmas movie," along with behind-the-scenes stories of its production, reception, and legacy. Complemented by a trove of full-color and black-and-white photos, this volume is a glorious salute to a collection of the most treasured films of all time. Among the 35 films included: The Shop Around the Corner, Holiday Inn, Meet Me in St. Louis, It's a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, White Christmas, A Christmas Story, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Die Hard, Home Alone, Little Women, The Preacher's Wife, Love Actually, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and many more.
Product Details
Price
$28.00
$26.04
Publisher
Running Press Adult
Publish Date
October 03, 2023
Pages
280
Dimensions
7.2 X 9.1 X 1.1 inches | 2.4 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780762481040
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About the Author
Jeremy Arnold is a film historian, commentator, and author of Turner Classic Movies' The Essentials and The Essentials: Vol. 2. His writing has appeared in Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, Moviemaker, and the Directors Guild of America magazine, and he has recorded audio commentaries for the Blu-ray or DVD releases of numerous vintage films. He lives in Los Angeles.
Reviews
"A savvy roundup of seasonal films, with sharp observations and rarely seen photos."---Leonard Maltin
"A holiday treat about Christmas films that will make the perfect reading gift year-round . . . Each write-up in this delightful volume is stuffed like a stocking with fun facts. Readers are sure to learn something new about the movies they've seen dozens of times . . . Sections on classic Christmas cartoons and movies of the 21st century complete the package, and the book's bibliography and index ensure that it's as useful as it is beautiful." --Library Journal
"A holiday treat about Christmas films that will make the perfect reading gift year-round . . . Each write-up in this delightful volume is stuffed like a stocking with fun facts. Readers are sure to learn something new about the movies they've seen dozens of times . . . Sections on classic Christmas cartoons and movies of the 21st century complete the package, and the book's bibliography and index ensure that it's as useful as it is beautiful." --Library Journal
