Profoundly Pointless

Hallmark Christmas Movie Screenwriter Rick Garman

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From “Christmas on Cherry Lane” to “Oy! to the World”, Screenwriter Rick Garman has written more than 40 Christmas movies.

We talk writing a Christmas movie, why people both love and love to hate Hallmark Christmas movies and the best Christmas movie of all time.

Then, it’s Chocolate Chip and Snickerdoodle vs. Macaroons and Gingerbread Men as we countdown the Top 5 Cookies.

00:00: Introducing Rick Garman

01:14: What Makes a Good Christmas Movie

04:26: Why People Love Hallmark Movies

06:22: How Hallmark Christmas Movies are Made

11:30: The Christmas Movie Genre

13:37: Christmas Movie Tropes

16:37: Career Girl Comes Home

22:48: The Best and Worst Christmas Movies

28:56: Pointless

47:53: The Best Christmas Cookies

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Rick Garman Website

Rick Garman Facebook


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