There’s a line in the “Miracle on 34th Street” where lawyer Fred Gailey, who’s sharing an apartment with Kris Kringle, tells Santa he’s been dying to know the answer to a question that has puzzled people since the beginning of time: Does Santa sleep with his whiskers outside the blanket or in?
“Outside,” Kris responds. “Cold air makes them grow.”
While that great question is answered, there’s another one that has lingered out there for some time.
Is “Die Hard” a Christmas movie?
I think there are all kinds of arguments for the positive. It’s set with John McClane going to see his family for Christmas. The action even occurs during a Christmas Eve party. Perhaps most importantly, it also includes the redemption of the main character and a reunion with his wife as they realize again how much they love each other. There’s even redemption of the secondary…
