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🌟Star Quote: Gene Tierney

  "Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test"    

🌟Star Quote: Barbra Streisand

  “I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven”     

🛣️🎥 Road Trip! & Film Review: A Christmas Story- What I Want for Christmas by Ralphie Parker

“What I want for Christmas is a Red Ryder BB gun with a compass in the stock and this thing which tells time. I think that everybody should have a Red Ryder BB gun. They’re very good for Christmas I don't think that a football's a very good Christmas present."   This is the class theme and Christmas wish of 9-year-old Ralphie from the 1983 film A Christmas Story.  During the holiday season, I usually watch classic Christmas films like A Christmas Carol and It's a Wonderful Life. While I adore these movies, what I particularly love about A Christmas Story is its nostalgic portrayal of the joys and anticipation of being a child before Christmas. It gives us a glimpse into what kids really desire for Christmas from their own perspective. I just had the incredible opportunity to watch the film on the big screen surrounded by my loved ones and friends. The shared delight of experiencing this movie together truly enhanced my entire experience. When A Christma