Jingle all the Way
Who else could play the role of Turbo Man than the original Terminator? Good old Arnie takes on the role of Howard aka Turbo Man, who has to race around Minneapolis on Christmas Eve to try and find the latest action hero doll that he has promised his son for Christmas. After getting drunk with a reindeer and some Cheesy one liners from the Action man himself, Arnie gives us a great performance when he becomes Turbo Man and finally makes his miserable son smile!
Miracle on 34th Street
If you fancy a feel-good Christmas fiim then Miracle on 34th Street is the one for you. Sir Richard Attenborough plays Kris Kringle the kind old man who portrays Santa in his grotto in the big American department store, but could this be the ‘real Santa’ Kris certainly seems to think that he is and so does the annoying little 90’s favourtite child actor Mara Wilson. Mara plays Susan Walker who help’s Kris prove to a court that he is in fact the real Father Christmas.
Home Alone 2 – Lost in New York
We visit Kevin again in Home Alone 2, however this time he’s not Home Alone he is Lost in New York after losing his family at the airport and getting on the wrong flight… It only happens to the McCallisters! The Wet Bandits make a return when they escape prison and head to New York not expecting to bump into their least favourite child. Just like the first film Kevin was the lucky young lad literally doing what he wanted in the big city. I mean what other 10 year old boys get are able to check into the Plaza Hotel, order enough room service to feed a army and get to become friends with the owner of the biggest toy store?