Thursday, December 14, 2017

Holidays (2016)


Released April 15th in the US.
Filmed in Ireland.
This movie consists of eight short stories...
1. Valentines Day; written & directed by Kevin Kolsch & Dennis Widmyer: Maxine is in-love with her swim coach who has a heart problem.
After coach gives her a Valentines Day card out of sympathy, Maxine repays him for his kindness.
2. St. Patricks Day; written & directed by Gary Shore: Elizabeth is an elementary school teacher. She wants nothing more than a child of her own. When she finds out she is strangely with-child, she is ecstatic. But there's a twist.
3. Easter; written & directed by Nicholas McCarthy: It's the night before Easter. A young girl is off to bed and while talking with mommy expresses confusion about how Easter relates to Jesus and the Easter bunny as well as how they are related to each other. She will find out without moms help...
4. Mothers Day; written & directed by Sarah Adina Smith: A young woman is scared to death of getting pregnant. She believes she is cursed as every time she has intercourse, no matter the safety precautions, she always conceives. Her new doctor sends her to a sanctuary for women who cannot have children in hopes that it will somehow help her.
5. Fathers Day; written & directed by Anthony Scott Burns: Carol has received a package in the mail with a Fathers Day greeting. She has not seen her father since she was just a little girl and had been told since that he is no longer living. When she opens the package and finds a cryptic recorded message from her beloved dad, she has to do as shes told.
6. Halloween; written & directed by Kevin Smith: Ian is a giant dirtbag. He has been putting ads in the paper for girls to work for him on his webcam site. Ian already has three girls working for him and he's an extra large asshole to all three of them. When business is slow and the girls want the night off but Ian won't allow it, they leave him with no choice.
7. Christmas; written & directed by Scott Stewart: Keith has been busting his ass trying to get his son the new virtual reality glasses. When he hits the last store which has one another customer gets it before him. After trying to bribe the lucky guy with the last virtual reality glasses in hand and getting turned down , an unexpected lucky thing happens to Keith and he actually gets the glasses. But maybe he should have just skipped them all together and found something else...
Lastly ,  8. New Year's Eve; directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer & written by Dennis Widmyer : Reggie is a lonely guy with some really strange quirks. He has just ended what he considered a relationship with potential.Shortly thereafter, another women from the dating website who believes she has nothing to lose, decides to have a go at a date with Reggie for New Years Eve.
Stars Ruth Bradley , Rick Peters , Sonja Kinski , Seth Green , Lorenza Izzo , Michael Gross , Harley Quinn Smith , Mark Steger , Clare Grant , Jocelin Donahue , Ava Acres , Sophie Traub , Aleksa Palladino , Harley Morenstein , Andrew Bowen , Megan Duffy , Peter Campion , Scott Stewart
Not Rated
HORROR/DARK COMEDY/SCIFI

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