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Yavin4

(37,182 posts)
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 04:00 PM Dec 2020

Once and for all, Is the original "Diehard" a Christmas movie?


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No.
1 (20%)
Hell's yeah it is. The best Christmas movie ever!!!
4 (80%)
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Once and for all, Is the original "Diehard" a Christmas movie? (Original Post) Yavin4 Dec 2020 OP
Watching it tonight after our fondue dinner underpants Dec 2020 #1
Um...hell yeah it is Docreed2003 Dec 2020 #2
Not the best ever (that's A Christmas Carol with Alastair Sim) OnlinePoker Dec 2020 #3
Are you kidding? catbyte Dec 2020 #4
Yes, but Krampus is up there, too RainCaster Dec 2020 #5
I'll go with the Hells Yeah it is- BUT- Alliepoo Dec 2020 #6
Um, I guess so. Like, in the same way that "Lethal Weapon" is a Christmas movie? Mike 03 Dec 2020 #7
Lol DarthDem Dec 2020 #12
Does Vaughn Monroe sing Let It Snow in it? House of Roberts Dec 2020 #8
Why, yes, he does! csziggy Dec 2020 #15
Why not include bmbmd Dec 2020 #9
I will be battling my bulge after the new year. Arne Dec 2020 #10
Sure it is DarthDem Dec 2020 #11
i did rewatch die-hard + i have a quibble. foreign. SHOOT THE GLASS should be in german. pansypoo53219 Dec 2020 #13
No AmyStrange Dec 2020 #14
No, it's a Western. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2020 #16

underpants

(197,201 posts)
1. Watching it tonight after our fondue dinner
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 04:03 PM
Dec 2020

We usually go to a fondue restaurant but not this year

OnlinePoker

(6,150 posts)
3. Not the best ever (that's A Christmas Carol with Alastair Sim)
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 04:06 PM
Dec 2020

But it's a damn fine movie that takes place at Christmas.

Alliepoo

(2,849 posts)
6. I'll go with the Hells Yeah it is- BUT-
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 04:24 PM
Dec 2020

I can’t agree that it’s the best Christmas movie ever!! Lol! I do enjoy watching it-love me some action/adventure movies!

DarthDem

(5,465 posts)
12. Lol
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 05:52 PM
Dec 2020

Poor gal. I actually forget how she tied into the story. Perhaps a Christmas rewatch!!!

csziggy

(34,189 posts)
15. Why, yes, he does!
Fri Dec 25, 2020, 01:32 AM
Dec 2020
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
Performed by Vaughn Monroe
Courtesy of MCA Records

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095016/soundtrack?ref_=tt_trv_snd


bmbmd

(3,112 posts)
9. Why not include
Thu Dec 24, 2020, 05:20 PM
Dec 2020

“The Battle of the Bulge”? Another feel-good adventure of right versus wrong set in the holiday season.

 

AmyStrange

(7,989 posts)
14. No
Fri Dec 25, 2020, 12:45 AM
Dec 2020

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I can see why people would think that. I love the movie, but it's not the first movie I think of when I think of Christmas.
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JustABozoOnThisBus

(24,726 posts)
16. No, it's a Western.
Fri Dec 25, 2020, 07:10 AM
Dec 2020

"Yippee Ki Yay" just speaks of cattle drives, roundups, eating beans around a campfire.

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