Christmas Films Unwrapped

Press Record Productions LLC
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Grab something warm. 🎄 Snow Globe is a Christmas movie podcast for anyone nostalgic for a Christmas that doesn't quite exist anymore. Each week, host Alexis unwraps one holiday movie, the classic, the underrated, the "wait, we're doing THIS one?" pick, and talks about it like a friend on the couch, not a film class. This season alternates Naughty & Nice: one wholesome pick, then one with more bite, all season long. New episodes weekly through the holidays. *Previously known as That Was Pretty Jolly

  1. 12/24/2025

    Why 'Miracle on 34th Street' Still Captivates Us

    🎄 Welcome to "That Was Pretty Jolly," where we dive into the heartwarming world of holiday classics! In this episode, we explore the timeless charm of the 1994 version of "Miracle on 34th Street." Join Alex as we journey back to the 90s, a time when Christmas felt magical, and discover why this film continues to resonate with audiences today. From the courtroom drama to the gentle Christmas magic, we discuss how this movie captures the essence of belief and wonder. Don't miss out on this nostalgic trip down memory lane! #MiracleOn34thStreet #ChristmasMovies #HolidayMagic

    Why 'Miracle on 34th Street' Still Captivates Us

  2. 12/20/2025

    Nothing Like the Holidays: A Puerto Rican Christmas Story

    Dive into the heartwarming chaos of "Nothing Like the Holidays" on "That Was Pretty Jolly." Explore the vibrant dynamics of a Puerto Rican family navigating love, tradition, and change during their last Christmas together. Set in Humboldt Park, Chicago, this film captures the essence of Latino culture, family bonds, and the emotional rollercoaster of the holiday season. Join us as we revisit this 2008 classic and uncover why it resonates with so many. #LatinoCulture #ChristmasMovies #FamilyDrama

    Nothing Like the Holidays: A Puerto Rican Christmas Story

  3. 12/19/2025

    A Christmas Story Christmas: Nostalgia Meets Reality

    Join us on "That Was Pretty Jolly" as we explore the heartfelt sequel, "A Christmas Story Christmas." Discover how this film captures the essence of nostalgia while addressing the realities of adulthood. From Ralphie's journey to recreate his childhood Christmas to the emotional weight of family traditions, this episode delves into why this movie resonates with millennials. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on legacy, connection, and the magic of the holidays. #ChristmasStory #Nostalgia #HolidayMovies

    A Christmas Story Christmas: Nostalgia Meets Reality

  4. 12/17/2025

    Surviving Christmas: A Millennial's Take on Holiday Chaos

    Join Alex on "That Was Pretty Jolly" as he dives into the chaotic charm of "Surviving Christmas," a film that blends comedy, cringe, and heartfelt moments. Discover why this underrated gem resonates with millennials, exploring themes of loneliness, family dynamics, and the quest for belonging. Perfect for those who appreciate a holiday movie with a twist. #SurvivingChristmas #BenAffleck #HolidayMovies

    Surviving Christmas: A Millennial's Take on Holiday Chaos

  5. 12/17/2025

    Rediscovering Christmas Magic: The Christmas Chronicles Review

    Join Alex as he delves into the heartwarming world of "The Christmas Chronicles," exploring how this modern classic captures the essence of Christmas nostalgia and resilience. Discover why Kurt Russell's portrayal of Santa resonates with millennials and how the film offers a comforting escape from life's pressures. Perfect for those seeking a blend of holiday cheer and thoughtful reflection. #ChristmasChronicles #KurtRussell #HolidayMovies

    Rediscovering Christmas Magic: The Christmas Chronicles Review

  6. 12/15/2025

    Christmas Evil: The Cult Classic You Never Knew You Needed

    Join Alex on 'That Was Pretty Jolly' as we dive into the bizarre and unsettling world of 'Christmas Evil.' Discover why this 1980 cult classic is more than just a horror film—it's a poignant exploration of loneliness, nostalgia, and the pressures of perfection. Perfect for fans of 80s cinema and those curious about the darker side of Christmas tales.

    Christmas Evil: The Cult Classic You Never Knew You Needed

  7. 12/14/2025

    The Santa Clause 2: A Nostalgic Dive into Christmas Magic

    Explore the magic of "The Santa Clause 2" on "That Was Pretty Jolly." Relive the nostalgia of Scott Calvin's North Pole adventures, from the quirky Toy Santa to the heartwarming quest for Mrs. Claus.

    The Santa Clause 2: A Nostalgic Dive into Christmas Magic

  8. 12/13/2025

    Santa's Slay: A Christmas Horror Comedy Breakdown

    Join Alexis Cardoza on "That Was Pretty Jolly" as we dive into the chaotic world of "Santa's Slay," a Christmas horror comedy where Santa, played by Bill Goldberg, is a demonic force on a rampage. From nostalgic 2005 pop culture references to the absurdity of a murderous Santa, this episode is a wild ride through holiday madness. Grab your hot cocoa and blanket, and prepare for a festive film discussion like no other!

    Santa's Slay: A Christmas Horror Comedy Breakdown
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Grab something warm. 🎄 Snow Globe is a Christmas movie podcast for anyone nostalgic for a Christmas that doesn't quite exist anymore. Each week, host Alexis unwraps one holiday movie, the classic, the underrated, the "wait, we're doing THIS one?" pick, and talks about it like a friend on the couch, not a film class. This season alternates Naughty & Nice: one wholesome pick, then one with more bite, all season long. New episodes weekly through the holidays. *Previously known as That Was Pretty Jolly

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  • Creator
    Press Record Productions LLC
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Press Record Productions LLC
  • Show Website
    Christmas Films Unwrapped