At BFI, Adam Scovell explores locations used in the classic BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas. “Particularly in the 1970s adaptations, location filming added to the atmospheric appeal. From windswept landscapes to haunted cathedrals, many a viewer’s Christmas was haunted by the evocative visuals of East Anglian plains and […]
I want to write this as a flowchart, dividing readers into those who are familiar with mainstream Hindi cinema, those who are not, those who have seen Merry Christmas (2024) already, and those who have not. Instead, please forgive me the list-y nature of this that I hope […]
The Gutter’s own Carol Borden joins friend of the Gutter Emily Intravia to discuss The Twelve Days of Christmas Eve (2004)–and accidentally The 12 Days of Christmas Eve (2022)–on a very special episode of Stocking Stuffers! “Are you aware of just how many holiday movies play on “The […]
At Precast Reinforced Concrete Heart, Ray Newman has gathered a collection of vintage ghost stories. It’s the British tradition to watch them for Christmas, but watch them for whichever holiday you like–or no holiday at all and whenever you want. “If you’ve seen all of the BBC Ghost […]
The Internet Archive has a cache of the BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas from 1971-2024. See them all here. (Thanks, Toffph!)
It’s Stocking Stuffer Season at The Feminine Critique Podcast! Listen as friend of the Gutter Emily Intravia discusses holiday romance movies with guest. There’s already been several episodes for this series of Stocking Stuffers, but the first one of 2025 is right here.