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As we approach the holiday season, Christmas movies tend to take the spotlight, creating a joyful and cozy atmosphere for people of all ages. From heartwarming classics like,’’ Eight Crazy Nights,” and “A Christmas Carol, to modern favorites like The Polar Express.’’ Christmas movies have become a beloved tradition for many families, these films not only entertain but also give messages of love, kindness, and the importance of cherishing the holiday spirit. 

One interesting observation is the way Christmas movies have evolved over the years. While the classics often focus on themes of redemption and the true meaning of Christmas, newer films often bring humor, adventure, and whimsical storytelling to the table. Christmas movies have become an integral part of popular culture, and that warm, fuzzy feeling that comes with the holiday season. 

They give families and friends a chance to gather around, enjoy a good laugh, and share heartfelt moments. People have their personal favorites, “Home Alone“, “The Santa Clause,” or “Elf.” These movies not only entertain but also create lasting memories and traditions that continue to be passed down from generation to generation. 

So, as the countdown to the most wonderful time of the year, let’s get in the spirit of the holidays and pick some of your favorite Christmas movies to watch. I interviewed Dana Bauer and this is what she had to say about Christmas movies ‘’Well, there are so many great Christmas movies out there that can bring joy and laughter to the whole family! One classic that comes to mind is ‘’Chrismas Vacation’’ It’s a hilarious and heartwarming film that many parents love and can relate to as they try to keep their households in order during the busy holiday season.” Paige Jensen said, ‘’If I’m in the mood for something fun, ‘Elf’ is my go-to! Will Ferrell is hilarious as Buddy the Elf, who ventures from the North Pole to New York City in search of his real dad. It’s such a feel-good movie that always puts me in the holiday spirit. Another movie I can’t get enough of is ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas.’ It’s a unique blend of Halloween and Christmas. The story follows Jack Skellington the Pumpkin King, as he discovers Christmas Town and tries to bring his own spooky charm to the holiday. It’s a little dark, but also magical!” I hope you all get to watch a good Christmas movie soon!

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Bria Steggall
Bria Steggall, Staff Writer
Bria Steggall was born in Alliance, Nebraska on March 14, 2008. She lives with her loving mother, step-dad and two dogs, whom she loves very much. Bria has attended Alliance schools her whole life, and has dedicated her time to this town. She can be seen cheering on the sidelines for the Alliance Bulldogs teams throughout the school year.    Outside of school  Bria spends most of her time with her friends, enjoying driving along the backroads of town and napping at home. Cheer is her passion, so she’s out on the courts and fields cheering for our teams. Cheer is a comfortable and friendly environment for Bria. She gets to interact with people she enjoys and she’s able to have a sense of freedom in her extra curricular.    Bria is one colorful and creative person, and in her free time she takes that art to the intricate pages of books. Bria is a ‘go with the flow’ kind of person, who believes in living life in the moment and not crowding yourself with activities or projects.    Bria is a sophomore here at Alliance High School, and though journalism wasn’t her first choice, it’s something she’s looking forward to experiencing here in high school. She’s eager to begin her first year writing for the SPUD and to be able to bring new stories for the people of Alliance to read and enjoy. 

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