Showing posts with label A Christmas Story. Show all posts
Showing posts with label A Christmas Story. Show all posts

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Be sure to... be sure to what?

... Drink your Ovaltine."

"Son of a bitch, a crappy commercial..."

Little Ralph Parker uttered that infamous response after sending away for his Little Orphan Annie decoder ring in the holiday classic film, A Christmas Story.

Well, I said the something to the same effect tonight when I stepped into one of the last Sam The Record Man stores and saw a deluxe DVD version that has a commentary track, documentary and more fun shit than you can shake a stick at. I got what is probably now the "budget" version of the disc years ago and am definitely in need of an upgrade.

However, I still can't understand for the life of me why Snuffy doesn't like A Christmas Story... maybe she needs a holiday intervention to appreciate it.

Oh, and p.s. - you'll shoot your eye out.