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The Edge’s Advent Calendar: The One With The Best Christmas Episode
For December 11th, we get a visit from The Holiday Armadillo to talk about why Friends’ special episodes perfectly sum up the spirit of the festive season.
The Edge’s Favourite Star Wars Moments
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens on the horizon, many of us are looking foward to new…
The Edge’s Alternative Christmas Mixtape
Are you, dare I say it, getting bored of the Bublé? Tired of all this…
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: The League of Gentlemen’s Christmas special is the perfect antidote to relentless festive cheer, and here’s why
For December 10th, News Editor Anneka suggests a darker festive watch for anyone feeling put out by all this winter-y cheeriness.
The Truth is Still Out There – Your guide to The X-Files
The mystery is back when the 90’s greatest sci-fi show returns in the New Year. But what do new and returning fans really need to know?
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: A definitive rating of the three successively more festive versions of ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’
Get ‘SuperFestive!’ for the 9th of December, as Features Editor Camilla takes Mariah Carey to task over her addition of far more jingle bells than strictly necessary.
“The circle is now complete”: On watching Star Wars for the first time
Carly-May watched all six Star Wars films back to back. She gives us her episode-by-episode reviews, and thoughts on everything from characters to quotes to Pikachu.
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: A very country Christmas
For December 8th we go to warmer climes, as Features Editor Camilla gives us Christmas in the Southern U S of A with some festive country tracks.
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, the most metal Christmas carol
For 7th December, Features Editor Camilla gives you a history lesson on how one of our oldest carols was an act of rebellion.
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: Tom Waits and the saddest Christmas song
Christmas favourites come out on December 6th, as Features Editor Camilla talks about ‘Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis’, his most melancholy track for the festive season.
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: No more ‘Christmas albums’, please
For December 5th, Features Editor Camilla explains the weirdest ‘Christmas albums’ of recent years – and what makes them the worst.
Films that should’ve been shows, and shows that should’ve been films
Fixing your fictional favourites, by changing what they are? What could have made Harry Potter any better, or Zoo any worse?
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: Why The Holiday is a perfectly decent rom-com for the festive season
For December 4th, News Editor Anneka discusses why Nancy Meyers’ 2006 romantic comedy is a totally perfunctory film to be watching at this; the most wonderful time of the year.
The Edge’s Advent Calendar: Christmas songs, and how you just can’t beat the classics
For the 3rd of December, Caitriona celebrates classic Christmas tunes.