The ’80s Santa Epic You Forgot—But Shouldn’t Have
A Big, Flashy, Wonderfully Strange Look Back at Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) Every decade has its own flavor of Christmas movies. The ’60s had whimsy. The ’90s had heartwarming hijinks. But the 1980s? Oh, the ’80s gave us spectacle—big, shiny, neon-tinted holiday adventures that swung for the fences whether or not they actually hit them. And nothing embodies that ambitious, slightly bonkers, totally endearing vibe more than Santa Claus: The Movie (1985). It’s the kind of Christmas film you might barely remember… until a single image pops into your…
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