Saturday, December 22, 2018

Movies for the Day, Sunday, December 23, 2018

Today's movies mark Christmas and the Great Recession.

Which of today's movies would you watch?







The Bishop's Wife (1947) is a romantic
comedy about a bishop and an angel, set at
Christmastime.  This movie won an
Oscar for Sound.  Christmas is December
25.





The Bishop's Wife










A Christmas Story (1983) is a classic
movie about a family in the 1940s Indiana
at Christmastime.  It is based on a Jean
Shephard story and is told largely from
a kid's point of view.  Christmas is December
25.  This movie is on the National Film
Registry.




A Christmas Story












The Inside Job (2010) looks at the late
2000s financial crisis that preceded the
Great Recession, which is often said
to have begun in December 2007 and end
in June 2009, although its effects have
lingered.  This film won an Oscar for
Feature Documentary.



The Inside Job





















































































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