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As much as I devour classic cinema and foreign films, cheesy Christmas movies feel like just what I need at the end of 2020 - with their predictable plots, low stakes drama, and small town settings decorated in twinkle lights.
"It will all shake out. Meanwhile, I'm putting up more twinkle lights." - You've Got Mail.
A re-watch to prepare to be a guest on an upcoming podcast episode. But watching this once again reminded me of just how well crafted it is. I love the insider film references, (like Erich von Stroheim playing the film he actually directed starring Gloria Swanson.) Plus the way it’s both a product of the time in which it was made (you can see how the studio system was starting to falter) and how it shows the way many silent…
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