Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Larceny Inc

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Larceny Inc”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – The Silent Partner

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – The Silent Partner”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Mr Soft Touch

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Mr Soft Touch”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Stealing Christmas

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Stealing Christmas”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – The Unholy Three (1930)

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – The Unholy Three (1930)”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Trapped In Paradise

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Trapped In Paradise”

Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Fitzwilly

While The Grinch is the most famous example, from Hans Gruber to Willie Soke each year we return to stories of characters trying to steal Christmas. Amongst shopping busyness or ‘Closed for Christmas’ signs the season seems to be an ideal time to pull off a heist, or upfront robbery. So, this year’s Alternative ChristmasContinue reading “Alternative Christmas Film Advent Calendar 2025 – Fitzwilly”

Oscar Predictions 2025

With the Best Picture race looking to go in any direction, the same could be said for many of the other categories at this year’s Academy Awards. This year sees a number of close races where there’s a good chance that frontrunners could cancel each other out or an apparent surprise could quietly slip intoContinue reading “Oscar Predictions 2025”

What Will Win Best Picture? 2025

After last year’s Best Picture nominees saw a selection of big names, in terms of titles and crews, competing for the top prize, 2025’s line-up is dominated by a diverse range of genre films. Featuring multiple blockbusters, indie flicks and foreign-language films there truly is an eclectic selection in the running for the top prizeContinue reading “What Will Win Best Picture? 2025”

Oscars 2025 – What I’d Vote For

With another Academy Awards ceremony quickly approaching, and final predictions nearing their last-minute change it’s time for me to waffle about what I would personally vote for out of the nominees in each category. As usual, there will likely be consistent picks of frontrunners with the occasional left field (if that term can even beContinue reading “Oscars 2025 – What I’d Vote For”