The cinematic holiday once ruled by Irving Berlin, Charles Dickens, and It's a Wonderful Life now belongs to a little 1983 sleeper, A Christmas Story. Looking back at the movie's ingredients—the comic genius of radio star Jean Shepherd, the low-budget magic of director Bob Clark, a cast that seemed like any American family—SAM KASHNER describes how a fluke project punctured the cozy sentimentality of Hollywood tradition
"You don t have a good guy without a bad guy. You don t have Luke Skywalker without Darth Vader. I was the Darth Vader of A Christmas Story, " actor Zack Ward
One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas in the 1970s was riding around in the family station wagon, “Bessie,” to look at Christmas lights while I whined to my
One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas in the 1970s was riding around in the family station wagon, “Bessie,” to look at Christmas lights while I whined to my