HOW do you like your festive viewing? Are you all about the classics? Do you prefer a comedy or something a bit more thrill-packed and gritty?

It is no secret that I’m a sucker for a romcom. And the schmaltzier the better. The kind of saccharine-sweet sentimentality that makes your teeth ache simply by watching the opening credits.

We are talking Christmas tree farms, big-city girls returning to sleepy hometowns, sleigh rides, quaint bakeries and rugged, outdoorsy men in quilted bodywarmers. Yep, there is a lot to unpack there. But enough about me. What does your best-loved movie say about you? Let’s jump right in …

The Grinch

One of my favourite memes reads: “With every passing year, I understand more and more why the Grinch just wanted to live alone with his dog …”

A bit like Karate Kid where Daniel LaRusso is the real villain of the piece and Johnny Lawrence actually the much-maligned good guy, the Grinch is arguably one of the most misunderstood anti-heroes of all-time.

Sure, he tried to steal Christmas and........

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