Tag Archives: Christmas
Tread Perilously — Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
It’s December! Which means Tread Perilously becomes “Tread Merrily” — but this year, it’s all about A Christmas Carol and shows taking inspiration from the Charles Dickens classic. First up: Doctor Who‘s 2010 holiday special, “A Christmas Carol.” When Amy … Continue reading
Lifetime Theater: On Strike for Christmas
A lot of the time, especially with Yakmala films, the question that arises is “who is this supposed to be made for?” Ostensible kid’s movies with extended digressions into stygian darkness and kinky sex. A hilarious descent into crushing depression … Continue reading
Food & Wine Thursdays: A Festive Holiday Cocktail
What better on these frigid 65 degree Los Angeles winter nights than a cocktail that will warm both body and soul? A variation on that 1950s swinger party classic the Hot Toddy, I humbly submit for your review, the, well, … Continue reading
Now Fear This: Rare Exports
Every Christmas, a friend of mine invites a bunch of people over to watch Die Hard. It’s taken on the weight of tradition to the point that it doesn’t quite feel like Christmas until I’ve watched John McClane pull glass … Continue reading
Yulemala: The Night They Saved Christmas
With the weather cooling, the space heaters out, and the appearance of Christmas lights on houses, it’s beginning to look a like Yulemala. What’s Yulemala you might ask? It’s holiday themed Yakmala. Films that try, fail, and warm my two-sizes … Continue reading
