This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Prettyyy good.
Stand out moments for me weirdly enough were the tow truck scene and the candy store smash up. Somebody desperate to maintain his livelihood by staying in the good graces of his 1%er bosses fucks up the livelihood of other people. This gross rich family poisons every person it touches with desperation to please them and fear that at any moment if you leave their good graces they can make you lose everything.
I make a point of watching this every year in the middle of the night as Christmas Day rolls into December 26th. I’m usually spending the night at my parents’ house, and I wait until everyone is asleep. I like to just sit alone with it. It has yet to let me down. I’m kicked right in the gut every time little Mary Hatch leans in to George’s deaf ear and says “George Bailey, I’ll love you till the day…
This film and the series might be the most impacted I’ve ever been by a work of art
