Reviewed by Dan Mancini
Quote: "Despite touches of the absurd and self-conscious cinematic flourishes, it reproduces with startling clarity that tension between joy and sorrow that the holiday season ignites in adults."

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "There's definitely a macabre Brothers Grimm vibe going through it."

Reviewed by Christopher Kulik
Quote: "How has Christmas Vacation endured all this time? Mostly it's because we can see a Griswold (or one of their relatives) in each and every one of us."

Reviewed by Mac McEntire
Quote: "If you were one of those internet dork-a-dorks who complained about Tom Bombadil being left out of the Lord of the Rings movie, you might enjoy this movie."

Reviewed by Tom Becker
Quote: "The sort of well-made, stately, respectable fare that passed for prestige TV in the pre-cable '70s."

Reviewed by Tom Becker
Quote: "You'd think that after the hubbub of the inexplicably cut edition, they'd try to go the extra mile."

Reviewed by Brett Cullum
Quote: "You know you're in trouble, when you're happy to see Tom Arnold show up."

Reviewed by William Lee
Quote: "Anyone outside the target age group will quickly become restless."

Reviewed by Dan Mancini
Quote: "Feels like one of those television reunion shows in which a network forces now aged and under-employed former sitcom actors to half-heartedly slip back into old, familiar roles for a one-off evening of stilted, non-entertainment."

Reviewed by Clark Douglas
Quote: "By Santa's shiny sled, I hate this movie."