Welcome back to Girl Movie! We’re getting festive y’all, well some of us are. Today's episode we are going over the classic holiday movies that get us in a joyous mood.

We go over:

00:27 Intro & Theme of the Month

10:23 Our Definition of Holiday Movies

13:31 History & Fun Facts

19:15 What we think of when we think of holiday movies

32:07 This month’s Rating Ruberic

34:05 Girl Talk Questions for the TOM

41:54 Our recommendations for diving deeper into the genre

54:94 Announce our next movie, drink, and drinking game + Wrap up

References

• Christmas Film History

• • Christmas Films as Reflections of American History, Part I: Dickens, Romance, and the US Military in the 1940s and 50s – Clio and the Contemporary

  • The History of the Christmas Movie: A Journey Through Festive Cinema

  • How Schmaltzy Hallmark Christmas Movies Came to Rule the Holiday Season

Diving Deeper Recommendations

⁠‎Holiday Movies , a list of films by Girl Movie Podcast • Letterboxd

TV Shows mentioned-Merry, Happy, Whatever

-Dash and Lilly

-The Great British Baking Show Holiday Edition

-Any christmas themed episode of The Office

Musicians mentioned

-Rosie Christmas

-Mariah Carey

-Christmas wrapping by The Waitresses

-Fruitcake EP by Sabrina Carpenter

-Last christmas by Wham

- Santa Baby by Ariana Grande

-It Came Upon A Midnight Clear by Frank Sinatra

Books mentioned

-25 reasons to hate christmas and cowboys by elle thorpe

-Im thinking of ending things by Iain Reid

-Midwinter Murder by Agatha Christie

-Little women by Louisa May Alcott

-Courting the Countess

Next Up - Happiest Season

The Abby Cocktail

Happiest Season on Hulu on X: "Which of these cocktails inspired by #HappiestSeason will you try out over the holidays? First up, The Abby! A sweet, festive treat you’ll want to share with the family. Must be 21 or older. Always drink responsibly. https://t.co/kxg3UsuEG4" / X

Drink whenever anyone mentions that Abby is an orphan, anyone puts down Jane, or Riley flirts with Abby

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Editing and Art Direction by Katie Sample

Happy Monday! We have a new Girl Movie episode on one of the craziest plots to a musical we know: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers!

We go over:

00:25 Weekly catch-up/loving and hating

12:18 Intro to Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

18:33 Viewing experience and memories

21:54 Who/what/when/where

23:14 Aesthetics

29:46 Behind the scenes/fun facts

35:49 Astrology breakdown

39:39 Girl Talk

51:20 WTF’s

01:02:43 Rating rubric

01:09:31 What’s next/cocktail/drinking game

References

• Wikipedia

• • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Wikipedia

  • Michael Kidd - Wikipedia

  • Howard Keel - Wikipedia

• IMDB

• • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) - IMDb

  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) - Trivia - IMDb

• Fun Facts

• • 49 Facts About The Movie Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Facts.net

  • Facts about "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)

Next Up - Holiday Movies TOM

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Surprise! Bonus episode! We saw Wicked: For Good and are popping in to share our thoughts!

We go over:

01:05 First impressions

04:10 $40 for 2 drinks??

07:15 Fashion and aesthetic

15:10 Nessarose on Hannah’s hit list

18:15 Bach being an incel

22:30 Elphaba and Galinda’s cat fight

26:35 No good deed

27:50 Most and least favorite songs

31:55 Book comparison

33:12 Final thoughts

Next Up - Holiday movies TOM

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Editing and Art Direction by Katie Sample