Christmas Films - The Real Meaning of Christmas

Christmas films emphasize that christmas isn't just about consumerism or presence in fact they sort of fight against that spirit of the holiday. But there's also trapped between this kind of nostalgia and utopia because christmas is constructed out of our concept of desires, he says. "I'm a pretty vulgar Marxist most of the time of the year I like to you know give myself over to the just the holly jolly time um but I'm also sort of interested in the the dangerous present there too"