Crunching the numbers on classic holiday movies is fast becoming the latest seasonal craze. By Benjamin Svetkey Articles Editor It’s the week before Christmas. Trees are adorned with tinsel and bulbs.

We all know that Chris Columbus directed one of the greatest Christmas movies ever in Home Alone, but did you know it may never have happened if he didn’t clash with the star of another holiday ...

Director Chris Columbus claims he quit working on “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” after he met with the film’s leading actor, Chevy Chase. In a new interview with Vanity Fair, the filmmaker, ...

Christmas time is almost here, so you know what that means. It means that Clark (Chevy Chase) and the Griswold family are ready to have "the hap, hap, happiest Christmas since Bing Crosby tap-danced ...

Christmas Vacation is based on a short story by John Hughes called "Christmas '59" that featured in National Lampoon. Many elements from the short story were incorporated into the film, including the ...

To me, there are two must-see holiday movies: Plains, Trains, and Automobiles (1987), and Christmas Vacation (1989). Both were written and directed by the late John Hughes. Frankly, Hughes’ untimely ...

What's the perfect Christmas without a little "Christmas Vacation"? The holiday classic from National Lampoon is back on TV channels and streaming services just in time for your own Christmas vacation ...

Looking for a new Christmas movie to watch this holiday season? “The Christmas Letter,” a new film shot in Central New York featuring a “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” reunion, is now ...