“Saving Christmas” Best of Dare Daniel Podcast
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Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas – Best of Dare Daniel Rerun 7 “It’s putting the ka-ching back in Christmas.” Daniel and Corky take the Christ out of Christmas long enough to review Kirk Cameron and his unique brand of Bible-sanctioned materialism in Saving Christmas. NEW DARES The Cat (Doug Glassman) Knowing (Courtney) SAVING CHRISTMAS FACTS AND FIGURES U.S. theatrical release date: Nov. 14, 2014 Domestic box office gross: $2.8 million (production budget: $500,000) Critic scores: 0 on Rotten Tomatoes; 18 on Metacritic This week’s darer: Gav from the Films on Trial podcast Why did Gav dare Daniel and Corky to watch Saving Christmas? “Hi, guys!  Listening to you heathens hilariously bash that Bible-bashing classic God’s Not Dead, I thought that you may want to review a real test of willpower, in the form of the cinematic turd that is Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas.  I stumbled upon it last year, and I still haven’t fully recovered.  I guarantee that if you watch it in December, it will ruin your Christmas.  Apologies a thousand times.  I hope we can still be friends after this?” IMDB synopsis: “His annual Christmas party faltering thanks to his cynical brother-in-law, former Growing Pains star Kirk Cameron attempts to save the day by showing him that Jesus Christ remains a crucial component of the over-commercialized holiday.” This week’s referenced movies: Dark City; Gods of Egypt; I, Robot; Left Behind (2014); The Legend of Hercules; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014); Transformers: Age of Extinction; the Saw movies; Loose Change; Lord of the Rings movies; The Jerk; It’s a Wonderful Life; A Christmas Carol; Coming to America; Breakin’; National Lampoon’s Animal House; Zero Dark Thirty; Hollywood Shuffle; Ultraviolet; The Warrior and the Sorceress Ratings for Saving Christmas: Daniel – Double Dare; Corky – Double Dare RELATED CLIPS Original theatrical trailer for Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas Family Force Five hip-hop dance sequence Christmas cups and conspiracy theories Follow Dare Daniel on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  Be sure to listen, rate, review and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and more.  New a href="https://daredaniel.
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