The Holdovers

“The Holdovers” (2023), directed by Alexander Payne, is a heartwarming drama set at a New England prep school during Christmas break. Paul Giamatti stars as a grumpy instructor, stuck overseeing a small group of students stranded on campus. Through unexpected friendships, he connects with a troubled, intelligent student played by newcomer Dominic Sessa, and with … Read more

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

Calling all Cousin Eddies and Aunt Bethanys! Don’t miss your chance to deck the halls with laughter at this contemporary holiday classic! Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) can’t catch a break. From getting a tree to putting up the lights, preparing for the family Christmas is proving to be more trouble than its worth. With unexpected … Read more

The Boy and the Heron

Hailed as a masterpiece in Japan, Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years unfolds as a poignant tale of love and loss, all with a breathtaking display of imagination. Following Miyazaki’s announcement of retirement, this film, “The Boy and the Heron,” stands as a cherished offering—a potential farewell from one of cinema’s most revered … Read more

The Boy and the Heron (Dubbed)

Hailed as a masterpiece in Japan, Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years unfolds as a poignant tale of love and loss, all with a breathtaking display of imagination. Following Miyazaki’s announcement of retirement, this film, “The Boy and the Heron,” stands as a cherished offering-a potential farewell from one of cinema’s most revered … Read more

Holiday Slumber Party! Love Actually

It’s time to unearth your coziest holiday-themed jammies and take them out for a movie date! When the end of the year hits, do you get ‘Christmas is All Around’, as sung by Bill Nighy, stuck in your head? Have you ever held up a piece of cardboard to tell the object of your affection … Read more

Sunday Afternoon Classics: Miracle on 34th Street

December’s Sunday Afternoon Classic is a true cinematic miracle! In George Seaton’s Oscar-nominated holiday favourite, an old man going by the name of Kris Kringle (Edmund Gwenn) fills in for an intoxicated Santa in Macy’s annual Thanksgiving Day parade. Kringle proves to be such a hit that he is soon appearing regularly at the chain’s … Read more

Home Alone with Cheese Pizza

The only thing better than watching “Home Alone” in December is watching “Home Alone” in December while enjoying a slice of cheese pizza, ‘just for you,’ the way Kevin McCallister likes it! Cheese pizza and ONLY cheese pizza will be served! (We know you hate sausage and olives and onions…)Join Kevin as his greatest Christmas … Read more

Dream Scenario

In the eccentric A24 film, “Dream Scenarios,” directed by Kristoffer Borgli (known for “Sick of Myself”) and produced by Ari Aster, we follow Paul Matthews’ (Nicolas Cage) life as it takes a surreal twist when he becomes an overnight sensation, but not in the way he ever imagined. Hapless family man Paul Matthews finds his … Read more

Eileen

Based on the book of the same name by bestselling author, Ottessa Moshfegh. “Eileen” a psychological thriller directed by William Oldroyd, unfolds in the bleak winter of 1964 Massachusetts. Delving into the monotonous life of young secretary Eileen (Thomasin McKenzie) at a juvenile detention centre. When the glamorous Rebecca (Anne Hathaway) arrives as a counsellor, … Read more

Die Hard

Hoping to spend Christmas reconciling with his estranged wife, police detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) arrives in Los Angeles at the tower block where she works. However, during the office’s holiday party, a group of thieves posing as terrorists seize control of the building and turn the partygoers into hostages – except for McClane. Armed … Read more