Just a reminder, Die Hard 2 is *also* a Christmas movie. - ThreadSky

raygeorge.bsky.social•165 days ago

It is!!

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boredtech.bsky.social•165 days ago

Don't forget Ghostbusters II.

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salinger.bsky.social•165 days ago

Stirring the pot 😄

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jillaroo2020.bsky.social•165 days ago

Yes, but it's not THE Christmas movie - just saying 😁

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clickykbd.bsky.social•165 days ago

2046 and Survive Style 5+ are two of my holiday classics.

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bluebrian.bsky.social•165 days ago

Yeah. It’s not.

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mary-helen.bsky.social•165 days ago

Never bought into that

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ryankbrook.bsky.social•165 days ago

Colonel William Stuart wasn't celebrating.

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jbalaz.bsky.social•165 days ago

You have to appreciate a guy who is stealing 640 million in bonds and is still concerned about the rate of interest they'll be returning

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kaiernst.bsky.social•164 days ago

Any movie is a Christmas movie if you watch it with family and friends over Christmas.

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donpatche.bsky.social•164 days ago

Follow for follow if you want to #FreePalestine!

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maej43.bsky.social•165 days ago

Agreed. It’s almost December 1st. I have both cued up 🤣

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loyalcdndclord.bsky.social•165 days ago

True but remember...

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alchymia16.bsky.social•164 days ago

I first saw First Blood on Easter as a kid, so to me it is an Easter movie.

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auntieshell.bsky.social•165 days ago

Truth !!!!!

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kelpizzuti.bsky.social•164 days ago

Correct!

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quadzillamtb.bsky.social•165 days ago

I prefer holiday film.

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ikariwarrior83.bsky.social•165 days ago

Back in the good old days, when terrorist dictators were foreign and not our own fucking government

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alexlowe.io•165 days ago

Second best Christmas movie of all time!

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nudepotato.bsky.social•165 days ago

It's more like an unwanted Christmas gift you return to the store but they only refund you 1 cent

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elriffmaster.bsky.social•165 days ago

An ideal Christmas evening is watching both movies back to back. 😎

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christmas.bsky.social•165 days ago

🤗🎄👏

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susieshakespeare.bsky.social•165 days ago

What if you generally and genuinely don't like Christmas movies?

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ryanhanzal.bsky.social•164 days ago

No way, how could the same shit happen to the same guy twice?

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gtbtr.bsky.social•164 days ago

So is Gremlins and Lethal Weapon.

If the soundtrack is mostly Christmas songs, it's a Christmas movie.

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deaph-mckneticc.bsky.social•165 days ago

Off with his head 😂😂

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unuswan.bsky.social•165 days ago

"It's time for you to die... hard"
- John D. Hard

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jm-mcgrath.bsky.social•165 days ago

Whereas Die Hard 3 is a Labour Day movie

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davidmoscrop.com•165 days ago

lol lol lol

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jm-mcgrath.bsky.social•165 days ago

Simon Gruber is a proletarian hero!

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usmansmith.bsky.social•165 days ago

Although Violent Night is definitely it's love child with Home Alone.
Shockingly mesmerising.
Homage in blood stains.

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joeyberms.bsky.social•165 days ago

and Invasion USA

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lowfihistory.bsky.social•165 days ago

“Christmas Adjacent”

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jedimastertoosoon.bsky.social•165 days ago

💯

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johnmhillier.bsky.social•165 days ago

😎👍🏻👍🏻

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jpmccullagh.bsky.social•165 days ago

You’re just trying to get added to those blocklists.

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ellieanay1.bsky.social•165 days ago

It brings a little thrill to Christmas in my opinion.

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freeebe11.bsky.social•165 days ago

More so than the first one

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hope4me.bsky.social•165 days ago

My favorite Christmas movie

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dsimeone.bsky.social•165 days ago

And Uncut Gems is a Passover movie.

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ghost-crab.bsky.social•165 days ago

Welcome to the Christmas party, pal.

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scntst.bsky.social•165 days ago

Absolutely! I spent a few Christmas seasons convincing my dad of this. It took a few, but he finally came around. 😂

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sadrey.bsky.social•164 days ago

Oh is it

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vvitchesinstitches.bsky.social•165 days ago

Isn't it a Thanksgiving movie?

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volcocross.bsky.social•165 days ago

I'd argue that it's MORE of a Christmas movie that the first. It has SNOW!

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twintornados.bsky.social•164 days ago

It's an action movie set during Christmas time. That does not make it a Christmas movie.

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akbarc-com.bsky.social•165 days ago

what really?

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all4revenge.bsky.social•165 days ago

So is Lethal Weapon, and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and Gremlins!!

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all4revenge.bsky.social•164 days ago

And also Anna and the Apocalypse!

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saltyzeek.bsky.social•165 days ago

Never seen it

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cadguy50.bsky.social•165 days ago

Lethal Weapon is as well. 👍

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thegrumpyolddad.bsky.social•165 days ago

Sacrilege, there is only one Die Hard movie. Those others are a result of indigestion and sitting on the remote unknowingly.

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baxteria92.bsky.social•164 days ago

The "original" Christmas movie.

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evenmoreconfused.bsky.social•165 days ago

a movie set at christmas is not always a christmas film

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quratulain.bsky.social•164 days ago

My favourite is DH3 😂

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handlaypraymsg.bsky.social•164 days ago

it is a Christmas movie...with gun, explosion and many one liner.

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awesomepantsfilms.bsky.social•165 days ago

Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket is a Christmas movie

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davehalkyard.bsky.social•165 days ago

The best Christmas movies aren't traditional Christmas movies 😂 Along with Die Hard for example Trading Places

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just-us-always.bsky.social•165 days ago

How good is Red One? Saw it last night - great pic!

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patohern.bsky.social•165 days ago

https://youtube.com/shorts/RrQgkcltsns?si=d-vvcGFGasaVmsNS

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ioannisgav.bsky.social•164 days ago

John McClane is a hero for all seasons, not just Christmas. He's the action star we need, even when it's 90 degrees outside.

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us-submariner.bsky.social•165 days ago

Well, maybe a movie that takes place around Christmas. IMHO, Not a Christmas movie.

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samj987.bsky.social•164 days ago

Yup very much so . My favorite Die Hard movie.

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rebeccariley23.bsky.social•164 days ago

I prefer Die Hard 2 over Die Hard.

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jamesmerendino.bsky.social•165 days ago

The Shining gets close. If only Jack had held it together another couple of weeks.

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dontbecon-d.bsky.social•165 days ago

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jdlucerna.bsky.social•165 days ago

I sense a trend

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oldmanant.bsky.social•165 days ago

It's also the worst of the three Die Hard movies.

Lethal Weapon is the best Christmas movie.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHf66WAxNwQ

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dandare69.bsky.social•165 days ago

You are correct!

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fuzzysnoot.bsky.social•165 days ago

Nope

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budgefudge.bsky.social•165 days ago

This post had waking up and choosing violence vibes ha ha

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mr-braxton.bsky.social•165 days ago

I’d prefer not to be reminded die hard 2 was a movie. There is a reason 3 ain’t got a number.

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ibanezforever.bsky.social•165 days ago

Also Lethal Weapon and The Long Kiss Goodnight.

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joe-krusher86.bsky.social•165 days ago

Batman returns and First Blood.

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ibanezforever.bsky.social•165 days ago

Yes! Also Enemy of the State and The Bourne Identity.

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joe-krusher86.bsky.social•165 days ago

Bourne Identity is just a great film. Never thought of it that way though.

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jakelt1.bsky.social•165 days ago

LOL

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jpwincubs.bsky.social•165 days ago

Then the Sound of Music is an action movie.

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joe-krusher86.bsky.social•165 days ago

Hay man, watched both last year back to back whilst gift wrapping and tree decorating. Might have had an edible in there too.

12/10 would do again this year.

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barry1959.bsky.social•165 days ago

I've always felt that way about the second "Guardians of the Galaxy"!

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mrvalvetronix.bsky.social•165 days ago

In my heart it's a Christmas movie and nothing else.

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nationaleers.bsky.social•165 days ago

And Die Hard with a Vengeance is the best one.

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lolimjustsaying.bsky.social•164 days ago

As is Batman Returns.

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mttd.bsky.social•165 days ago

We’ve always said this

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coachgav.bsky.social•164 days ago

True!

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bobinette04.bsky.social•165 days ago

But not as fun as DH1.

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existentialistist.bsky.social•164 days ago

1 and 3 are goated

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mrheartofgold.bsky.social•165 days ago

Is Rocky IV a Christmas movie?

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thefoggodreigns.bsky.social•164 days ago

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tashelano.bsky.social•164 days ago

We are covering the 'Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?' question in The Middle-aged Bodcast special which will be out on Christmas Eve.

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fonzdruid.bsky.social•165 days ago

I concur

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thomas-biernacki.bsky.social•165 days ago

Absolutely!

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flowinchange.bsky.social•165 days ago

So is the indie movie Go!

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jay-trotter.bsky.social•165 days ago

The Ref

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atomhammer.bsky.social•164 days ago

You got that right!

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jay-trotter.bsky.social•164 days ago

“Where are they, Caroline?”

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therealschatzie.bsky.social•165 days ago

Unfollowed

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maldrr.bsky.social•165 days ago

Does that mean Live Free or Die Hard is a Memorial Day movie?

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bobbyghosh.bsky.social•165 days ago

Is Die Hard with a Vengeance, a Christmas in July movie?

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tompotter.bsky.social•164 days ago

Die Hard is a Christmas movie, Die Hard 3 is a Die Hard movie... Die Hard 3 is a Christmas movie?

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soundsaboutleft.bsky.social•165 days ago

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markparsons.bsky.social•165 days ago

Regardless, Die Hard 2 is not a *good* movie, so whether it's a "Christmas movie" or not is moot. The only reason to watch is if you're lucky enough to catch it on TV and experience the hilarious "TBS cut". Yippee-ki-yay, Mister Falcon!

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