It’s a very festive holiday episode of Tickets Secured! 

To celebrate this time of year we've got:

• Games! (FMK - 2025 movie edition)
• Holiday movie watching recommendations (best movies to watch during holiday plane travel and best new releases to take your teenage cousins to, to name a few) 
• Lots of fun reflections on Charlene & Jackie's inaugural year of cinema podcasting.

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TIME STAMPED NOTES:

14:40 “Art by committee is a really bad idea” - Kelly Reichardt on why no one is allowed in the edit room with her

19:51 “Baby, baby, baby, baby baby” - Reese Witherspoon goes OFF in Walk The Line

21:55 The scene from The Shining (in Spanish!) that Jackie mentions seeing on Telemundo as a child

27:56 Vogue: Greta Lee Makes 6 Movie Inspired Cocktails

39:50 Christmas Will Break Your Heart (which is actually by LCD Soundsystem)

41:18 The Connecticut Movie Hall of Fame 

45:43 George Blanchine’s The Nutcracker featuring Macaulay Culkin, which was released theatrically!

47:01 The Making of Eyes Wide Shut - Lisa Leone discusses taking hundreds of photos and conducting research for Kubricks Ext NYC Set

49:52 The Plaza’s Home Alone Special Offer, which includes limo ride, cheese pizza, and a ‘decadent sundae’

1:00:13 Aunt Cinema and Bad Dad Cinema if you have additions, email us!

1:01:33 Crabs with Top Hats: One of Emerald Fennell’s many crimes

Thank you everyone for listening and for a first great year together!

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