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12-26-2017, 05:21 AM
'Die Hard' screenwriter confirms that it is, in fact, a Christmas movie, as if there was ever any doubt
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You can finally settle that never-ending debate around your Christmas dinner table, once and for all: Die Hard is definitely a Christmas movie.*
Or at least that's what the classic action movie's writer says.*
SEE ALSO: Let the annual 'Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?' debate begin (http://mashable.com/2017/12/01/round-table-holiday-movie-formula/)
When CNN's Jake Tapper asked screenwriter Steven E. de Souza about it on Twitter, he confirmed that he sees Die Hard as a Christmas flick, right down to the fact that "a woman about to give birth features prominently."
Yes, because the studio rejected the Purim draft #DieHardIsAChristmasMovie (https://twitter.com/hashtag/DieHardIsAChristmasMovie?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
— Steven E. de Souza (@StevenEdeSouza) December 24, 2017 (https://twitter.com/StevenEdeSouza/status/944812347461218305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/25/die-hard-is-a-christmas-movie-duh/)
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You can finally settle that never-ending debate around your Christmas dinner table, once and for all: Die Hard is definitely a Christmas movie.*
Or at least that's what the classic action movie's writer says.*
SEE ALSO: Let the annual 'Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?' debate begin (http://mashable.com/2017/12/01/round-table-holiday-movie-formula/)
When CNN's Jake Tapper asked screenwriter Steven E. de Souza about it on Twitter, he confirmed that he sees Die Hard as a Christmas flick, right down to the fact that "a woman about to give birth features prominently."
Yes, because the studio rejected the Purim draft #DieHardIsAChristmasMovie (https://twitter.com/hashtag/DieHardIsAChristmasMovie?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
— Steven E. de Souza (@StevenEdeSouza) December 24, 2017 (https://twitter.com/StevenEdeSouza/status/944812347461218305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/25/die-hard-is-a-christmas-movie-duh/)
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