FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA
So I watched a movie: ‘Godmothered’ is uplifting holiday fun without being a ‘Christmas movie’ [Siskiyou Daily News, Yreka, Calif.]
Dec. 25 If you’re like me, sometimes you enjoy holiday movies that aren’t specifically holiday related, such as Joe Dante’s “Gremlins,” or the cult classic “Die Hard.” although there is quite the argument being made for both being considered classic Christmas movies.
If you are feeling an uplifting film this holiday that doesn’t necessarily focus on finding the Christmas spirit, I would recommend you check out Disney’s “Godmothered,” a lighthearted comedy that attempts to change the classic Disney meaning of “happily ever after.”
Through the pandemic, Megan has been leading her kids, and the neighbor s kids, through virtual learning. I also got laid off, our house flooded and I had quite a conundrum of things going on here, she explains. But I m going back to work tomorrow!
Ahead of her first day at Einstein Medical Center, we surprised her with a pair of Clove sneakers, made right here in Philly specifically for health care workers. That s awesome, she said as Clove Founder Joe Ammon dropped off a pair at her home. I don t have a pair of comfortable shoes. I m super excited.
Megan loves crafting, so we added a basket of supplies from Loop and Philly pride masks for the whole family from West Mount Airy s Buddha Babe.
Santa-approved films to chase away the 2020 blues
By Dana Barbuto
We could all use some holiday cheer in 2020, and luckily, you can find some in front of a screen. Pour the eggnog, spike it if you choose, and get all nestled and snug on your couch to watch one these new Santa-approved Christmas-themed movies: Godmothered
Eleanor (Jillian Bell), an aspiring fairy godmother, is on a mission to give a happiness makeover to a reluctant Mackenzie (Isla Fisher), a 40-year-old single mom and widow who lives in Boston in this fantasy comedy. The movie was filmed across the city in January through March. From Charlestown to Copley Square, director Sharon Maguire (“Bridget Jones’s Diary”) bathes the city in a cheerful holiday glow with twinkling lights and rows and rows of festive garland. Other scenes were shot at City Hall, Boston Common and the North End. A deconsecrated church in Lowell was used for the interiors of The Motherland, the make-believe world where fairy go