Is A Christmas Story an action movie?
WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast
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🗓️ 22 November 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The movie, a Christmas story, not the new sequel, not the new one, like the original, |
| 0:05.4 | like 1982, Ralphie, Red Rider, BB gun, technically, should that be in the category of an |
| 0:14.0 | action movie. |
| 0:16.0 | Now hear me out on this, we had a big debate in our house this weekend. |
| 0:19.9 | So in a Christmas story, it features fighting, blood, swearing, somebody almost loses their |
| 0:27.1 | tongue, somebody almost loses their eye, a kid is kicked in the face, there's gunplay, |
| 0:32.3 | and somebody gets shot. |
| 0:33.7 | Now, if I told you all of those things were happening in the Stallone movie or Bruce |
| 0:37.9 | Willis movie, you'd be like, hot damn, I bet that sounds exciting, but all of those things |
| 0:42.3 | happen in a Christmas story. |
| 0:44.1 | So I feel like that should warrant an action movie title. |
| 0:47.5 | You know, this is interesting and you're swaying me because when I saw you posted on |
| 0:51.7 | Facebook, I thought this is wholly ridiculous. |
| 0:54.8 | And this is a spin off of is die hard a Christmas movie or not. |
| 1:00.2 | And you were just getting a cheap, a bunch of cheap clicks here. |
| 1:02.9 | But now that you've set it out loud, I really do think this is a worthwhile debate because |
| 1:06.5 | you're right. |
| 1:07.5 | If just on description alone and you ask somebody starring Arnold Schwarzenegger or whoever, |
| 1:14.8 | you would be hot to trot. |
| 1:17.3 | So I think there's some validity to this that it may indeed be in an action movie. |
| 1:22.2 | I don't know many action movies where the lead character gets their mouth washed out with |
| 1:27.1 | soap though. |
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