Tag: December

A Merry Little Hollywood Suite Roundup for a Spectacular December

This December’s Hollywood Suite line‑up mixes glamour, grit and nostalgia with new documentaries, classic cinema retrospectives and a stacked selection of seasonal films perfect for cozy nights in.

Hollywood Suite LOGOHollywood Suite is getting into the holiday spirit by unwrapping a trio of exclusive premieres this December, offering a festive blend of Hollywood history, pop‑culture icons, and nostalgic film deep dives that should please viewers settling in for the season.

The headline attraction is Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar (2024), executive produced by Kim Kardashian. This three‑part docuseries reframes Elizabeth Taylor as not only one of Hollywood’s most celebrated performers but also a celebrity who fundamentally changed how the world engages with superstardom. The documentary also explores her influence as a businesswoman and activist, featuring reflections from Sharon Stone, Joan Collins, and Paris Jackson. Part one premieres December 26 at 9 PM ET on the Hollywood Suite 2010s+ channel, with on‑demand availability the same day.

Elizabeth Taylor- Rebel Superstar

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Which Yule Movies Are Authentic, According To Tradition?

Not even I can fully answer that, but in what I present is a list of yule movies that honour the season rather than commercialise it.

Klaus, Yule Movie or Christmas?
Yule Movies – Klaus

After watching Red One, which went the wrong way with a great idea regarding an Icelandic holiday witch wanting revenge, I had to look for better films to cleanse the palette. To seek what others haven’t researched well enough meant deciding what works who are true to what Yule movies should represent. I feel in what’s key is that it has to be set in Northern Europe. Although they don’t have to be scary, that’s the secondary theme I’m going for.

Not every film can make the grade. As much as I’d love to include Winterstilte, that was a movie I didn’t really get into. As for other ancient figures from this region, there’s plenty to choose from! There’s Frau Perchta, who preys on innocent souls in the movie, The Twelve Days before Christmas, and curiously, there aren’t any more featuring her.

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