The Unabridged debate over what makes a holiday movie gets a little contentious as Jen and Sara face off (primarily) about Love Actually. Poor Ashley serves as moderator (sorry, Ashley!).
What do YOU think makes a Christmas movie? Does it have to be ABOUT Christmas, or is it enough to be set during the holiday season? Let us know what you think @unabridgedpod!
movie mentions
*Love Actually
*Elf
*Christmas with the Kranks
*Deck the Halls
*Jingle All the Way
*Notting Hill
*The Polar Express
*The Family Stone
*Christmas Shoes
other mentions
*The Popcast
*The Atlantic articles on Love Actually
--> From 2004 - The Movie Review: 'Love Actually'
--> From 2013 - I Will Not Be Ashamed of Loving Love Actually / Love Actually Is the Least Romantic Film of All Time / Love Actually: Still Awful
give me one - a toy you loved when you were a kid
*Jen's pick - Barbies (organized by name and age)
*Sara's pick - Roller Skates
*Ashley's pick - my teddy bear Fuzzy
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