Dec 10, 2018 ignore this and any other poll with similar results. Everyone celebrates christmas in their own, unique way, and itd be frankly ridiculous to say anybody doing it differently is wrong, be that what trimmings you have with your turkey if you even have turkey or how you define a christmas movie. Given the movies landslide win in our poll, can we finally put the debate to bed. While the idea of bruce williss sardonic, seenitall police officer john. Three decades later and americans have still not settled this most pressing question. Poll respondents confirm the bruce willis action movie has no business on christmasmovie lists. This latest poll from the hollywood reporter says yes, it is. A new morning consult hollywood reporter poll, released in early december, revealed a majority of adults across the u. The mouthpiece of the gaming generation, the escapist aims to capture and celebrate the contemporary video gaming lifestyle and the diverse global video game culture by. Well, the issue has reached a new level of importance as a national polling organization is now.
According to the latest research, the survey of 2,000 americans found a. Based on roderick thorps 1979 novel nothing lasts forever, it was produced by the gordon company and silver pictures, and distributed by 20th century fox. Despite being a taught action thriller featuring a sardonic hero and one of cinemas greatest villains, the story is definitely set in late. Onequarter in poll say the bruce willis flick is a holiday film. The star of the show, bruce willis has commented that he doesnt think its a christmas movie either. Of course the 1988 film is not only a christmas movie but also a perfect. This would best explain why one of the films screenwriters, steven e. The share that thinks its a christmas movie has grown since then. A yougov poll found 56 percent said the 1988 film isnt a christmas movie.
A new survey from the hollywood reporter and morning consult found a majority of people. In 2012, ign listed it at the top spot on their list of the top 25 action movies. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Yes fridge no richie straw poll the place to create instant, realtime polls for free. Exactly half of britons 50% say that they do not consider movies that are set at, but are not about, christmas to.
On halloween night, i was watching a movie that had a lot of death, murder, larceny, forgery and stealing mentioned through out it, but it was a christmas movie. Its been a topic of debate since 1988 when the movie was released. The people have spoken, and films set at christmas not about christmas are officially not christmas films. Dec 24, 2015 its been a topic of debate since 1988 when the movie was released. The poll, launched on monday, now has an 86% yes vote versus just 14%. Ignore this and any other poll with similar results. Were no angels 1955 what makes it worst is that both friday the th and christmas are in the same month this year. The mouthpiece of the gaming generation, the escapist aims to capture and celebrate the contemporary video gaming lifestyle and the diverse global video game culture by way of indepth features. Ok, since our season is in the tank, lets move onto some serious business. Theyve also been playfully fueling the fire on social media, teasingly replying to a tweet about a map of favorite christmas movies by state that every state. Which of these sneakily alternative christmas movies set against the backdrop of the holiday season is your favorite unconventional christmas movie. According to the poll, which questioned 1,267 registered voters 80 percent by phone and 20 percent online, 62 percent of americans dont think it qualifies as such, while percent of those polled disagree.