{"id":1621614,"date":"2022-08-25T19:20:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T23:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1621614"},"modified":"2022-08-25T19:20:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T23:20:37","slug":"a-christmas-story-sequel-will-drop-this-year-heres-when-to-expect-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-christmas-story-sequel-will-drop-this-year-heres-when-to-expect-it\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A Christmas Story\u2019 Sequel Will Drop This Year. Here\u2019s When To Expect It"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fa-christmas-story-sequel-will-drop-this-year-heres-when-to-expect-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1621614&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Fans got their first introduction to Ralphie\u2019s family and friends nearly 40 years ago in the film that would become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/christmas\">Christmas<\/a> classic \u2014 and a sequel to\u00a0\u201cA Christmas Story\u201d will drop this year on HBO Max in November.<\/p>\n<p>In the highly anticipated film titled \u201cA Christmas Story Christmas,\u201d fans will check in on \u201cgrown-up\u201d Ralphie \u2014 played once again by Peter Billingsly \u2014 who \u201cmust deal with Christmas and all that comes with it, this time as a dad,\u201d according to the a description from the streaming site, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/08\/hbo-max-dates-four-holiday-movies-including-sequel-a-christmas-story-christmas-1235099541\/\">Deadline<\/a> reported in a piece published Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the same attention-to-real-life tone of the first,\u00a0Ralphie reconnects with childhood friends, reconciles the passing of his Old Man and sows the seeds for the origins of the beloved holiday classic,\u201d the film\u2019s logline read, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1343552\/the-a-christmas-story-sequel-finally-has-a-release-date?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\">E! News<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>It will reportedly take place in the 1970s, with Billingsly playing an adult Ralphie, bringing his family to his childhood home for the holiday, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/a-christmas-story-sequel-peter-billingsley-1235159114\/\">Variety<\/a> reported.\u00a0Erinn Hayes, Julianna Layne, River Drosche, RD Robb and Scott Schwartz along with Zack Ward and Julie Hagerty also star.<\/p>\n<p>The new movie is directed by Clay Kaytis with producers Irwin Zwilling, Marc Toberoff, Cale Boyter, Jay Ashenfelter, Peter Billingsley and Vince Vaughn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>For those who might have somehow missed the original movie, the film follows a kid in the 1940s, (Ralphie) on the adventure that culminates in him getting the one Christmas gift he would die for, a Red Ryder BB rifle from Santa Claus. Through a serious of hilarious incidents, everyone from his teacher to the Santa Claus mall tells him he will \u201cshoot his eye out\u201d if he gets one.<\/p>\n<p>But regardless, Santa does deliver that BB gun on Christmas morning and well, not to spoil it, but the advice he got from others about the potential risks of owning a rifle do not seem completely unwarranted.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the cult following the legendary Christmas movie has had, it was originally considered a box office flop in 1983 when it hit the big screen, E! News noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Christmas Story Christmas\u201d debuts on HBO Max November 17.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/a-christmas-story-star-peter-billingsley-says-crew-gave-him-real-chewing-tobacco-they-really-screwed-up\">\u2018A Christmas Story\u2019 Star Says Crew Gave Him Real Chewing Tobacco: \u2018They Really Screwed\u00a0Up\u2019<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans got their first introduction to Ralphie\u2019s family and friends nearly 40 years ago in the film that would become a Christmas classic \u2014 and a sequel to\u00a0\u201cA Christmas Story\u201d will drop this year on HBO Max in November. In the highly anticipated film titled \u201cA Christmas Story Christmas,\u201d fans will check in on \u201cgrown-up\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1621619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1621614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1621614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1621614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1621614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1621619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1621614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1621614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1621614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}