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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York - Epiphany Review
After the success of the first film, this sequel continued its story…too exactly. Does that harm its chances of doing the first film proud?
Bryce Chismire
3 days ago30 min read


Rocky the Sandman - A Screened Word Story for Christmas
We all know Frosty the Snowman, who came to life and cheered kids up one cold day. Well, allow me to introduce you to his tropical cousin.
Bryce Chismire
Dec 25, 202525 min read


Home Alone - Christmas Review
This charming holiday film launched Macaulay Culkin into superstardom and joined the pantheon of all-time greatest Christmas classics. How?
Bryce Chismire
Dec 25, 202526 min read


The Thought That Counts - A Screened Word Story
A few days ’til Christmas, and Celia‘s chance to atone for a past misdeed hangs in the balance. Could she seize her chance for that gift?
Bryce Chismire
Jan 6, 20257 min read


How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966) - Christmas Review in Rhyme
Let's ride into Whoville and lend an ear
as we see how the green Christmas hater here
became a cherished tradition year after year.
Bryce Chismire
Dec 25, 20239 min read


The Nightmare Before Christmas - 30th Anniversary Review
What's this? I can't believe my eyes! I must be dreaming. Wake up, Bryce, this is insane! An ode to both Halloween AND Christmas that works?
Bryce Chismire
Oct 28, 202327 min read


The Muppet Christmas Carol - Christmas Review
After Jim Henson's death, the Muppets' take on Charles Dickens' yuletide classic set their legacy ablaze and become a classic itself. How?
Bryce Chismire
Dec 25, 202221 min read


The Catcher in the Rye - Novel
This tale of a lonely teenager wandering in New York City aroused adoration and infamy. Let me tell you why I see it as anything but phony.
Bryce Chismire
Jun 12, 202213 min read


A Christmas Story - Christmas Review
Starting off underrated then marketed to high heavens, is there something special about this yuletide classic? Understatement of the season!
Bryce Chismire
Dec 25, 202117 min read


How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) - Guilty Pleasure
Ron Howard's take on the classic Dr. Seuss story. Subject to cult status, but also contempt, this movie might mean a little bit more…right?
Bryce Chismire
Jan 3, 202119 min read
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