There’s a lot of turmoil during the holidays, and you can get so stressed that you want to stab someone. … More
Tag: movies
It’s not Christmas till you stalk your best friend’s wife. Or fly to Wisconsin. Or…
It’s not Christmas until you stalk your best friend’s wife. Or fly to Wisconsin. Or fall in love in love with … More
It’s not Christmas until you “call me Ishmael.”
The Pequod leaves New Bedford harbor on Christmas Day for a three-year voyage in search of “Moby-Dick, or The Whale.” … More
It’s not Christmas till Father Christmas gives weapons to children.
And on the sledge sat a person whom everyone knew the moment they set eyes on him. He was a … More
It’s not Christmas till Hans Gruber falls from Nakatomi Plaza.
When you hear the big, bad sound of Run-D.M.C.’s Christmas in Hollis and think of Argyle dropping John McClane off in Nakatomi … More
It’s not Christmas till Lucy saves Peter from getting run over by a train.
Few romantic comedies warm our hearts as much as While You Were Sleeping, am I right? …Well, I’m pretending you said … More
It’s not Christmas till Margaret Schlegel helps Mrs. Wilcox with her Christmas shopping.
Loads of people have commemorated Christmas in fiction many, many (MANY!) times, so we’re doing a little series here called … More
Happy Birthday to twins Hallie and Annie! (October 11)
Hallie and Annie met at a prestigious summer camp, and they became immediate rivals even though they looked exactly like … More
Pirate Week: Treasure Island.
As much as some of us around here at Fictional Almanac think of The Goonies as their go-to pirate story … More
Talk like a Pirate Day (Sept 19).
Today is the day when we celebrate the dialect that we all have heaaarrrrrrty feelings about–Talk Like a Pirate Day! … More
