Wednesday, December 22, 2010

40 best Christmas-related pop-culture items (#40-31)

In honor the impending holidays, I figured I would throw together my favorite things entertainment related having to do with Christmastime - feel free to voice your thoughts below, always remembering the sentimental nature attached to decisions such as these...

40. A Garfield Christmas
Television special, CBS, 1987
Starring Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, and Pat Carroll

39. Carl's Christmas
Book, Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1992
Written and illustrated by Alexandra Day

38. Love Actually
Film, Universal Pictures, 2003
Starring Bill Nighy, Hugh Grant, and Emma Thompson

37. "Jingle Bell Rock"
Song, Joe Beal and Jim Boothe, 1964
Sung by Brenda Lee

36. Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Film, Walt Disney Pictures, 1997
Starring Paige O'Hara, Jerry Orbach, and Angela Lansbury

35. Woodland Critter Christmas
South Park episode, Comedy Central, 2004
Starring Trey Parker and Matt Stone

34. Gremlins
Film, Warner Bros. Pictures, 1984
Starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, and Hoyt Axton

33. A Season for Miracles
Television film, Hallmark, 1999
Starring Carla Gugino, Patty Duke, and Lynn Redgrave

32. Christmas in the Aire
Album, American Gramaphone, 1995
Performed by Mannheim Steamroller

31. A Christmas Story
Film, MGM Studios, 1983
Starring Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon, and Darren McGavin

Check back tomorrow for Nos. 30-31!

2 comments:

Castor said...

Looking forward to the rest of the list. Glad to see Love Actually this low, I despise that movie lol

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