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Dec 02
Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (2/31)

“It’s A Wonderful Life” (1946) Directed by Frank Capra Frank Capra’s heart-warming masterpiece has been embraced as a cherished holiday tradition by families around the world! George Bailey (James Stewart) sets aside his dreams of world travel to run his father’s small community bank, and protect the people of Bedford Falls from greedy businessman Mr. […]

Dec 01
Holiday Movies We Watch (Most) Every Christmas Season (1/31)

“The Nightmare Before Christmas” (1993) Directed by Henry Selick Written by Tim Burton Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. Our family watched this on […]

Nov 25
Sonic the Hedgehog 3: New Trailer + Fan Event Tickets Are Live!

Sonic is back, and this time he’s facing his most intense challenge yet! The new Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer just dropped, and it’s packed with thrills, epic showdowns, and some serious star power. This holiday season, Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails are reuniting to take on a brand-new enemy—Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers that could outmatch […]

Nov 24
Why “Perry Mason: The Complete Series” is a Must-Have for Classic Court Room TV Drama Fans

If you grew up watching Perry Mason then you already know the magic of this classic courtroom drama. The good news? The iconic series is now available in a Complete Series box set, and trust me—if you’re a fan of old-school TV, this is a must-have for your collection. A Trip Down Memory Lane For […]