{"id":1772048,"date":"2022-12-12T06:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T11:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1772048"},"modified":"2022-12-12T08:19:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:19:16","slug":"die-hard-screenwriter-jeb-stuart-says-its-definitely-a-christmas-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/die-hard-screenwriter-jeb-stuart-says-its-definitely-a-christmas-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDie Hard\u201d Screenwriter Jeb Stuart Says It\u2019s \u201cDefinitely a Christmas Movie\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fdie-hard-screenwriter-jeb-stuart-says-its-definitely-a-christmas-movie%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=1772048&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/bruce-willis-die-hard-1-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Dec. 10 (UPI) \u2014 Screenwriter Jeb Stuart has confirmed his 1988 action classic, <em>Die Hard<\/em>, is a Christmas movie, hopefully settling a debate that has divided viewers for decades.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDie Hard is definitely a Christmas movie,\u201d Stuart told UPI with a laugh in a Zoom interview Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cI\u2019m out in L.A. now and I can remember writing it years and years ago at Christmas and, coming from the East Coast, I felt a little bit of, \u2018What am I doing in Los Angeles for Christmas?\u2019 And there is a lot of that wrapped up in that script,\u201d the North Carolina native said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>In the film, Bruce Willis plays John McClane, a New York police officer who heads to Los Angeles to reunite with his estranged wife and kids for Christmas.<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cStylish and cool Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) is in Los Angeles as well for the holiday season, but he\u2019s not there to give out presents,\u201d an official synopsis of the movie said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s there to take more than $600 million in negotiable bearer bonds from the multinational Nakatomi Corporation, where McClane\u2019s wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) is an executive. When the takeover becomes hostile, it\u2019s up to John McClane to take on the terrorists with all the grit and determination he can muster \u2014 but not without a sense of humor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Die Hard was followed by four sequels.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart is now the showrunner for<em> Vikings: Valhalla.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec. 10 (UPI) \u2014 Screenwriter Jeb Stuart has confirmed his 1988 action classic, Die Hard, is a Christmas movie, hopefully settling a debate that has divided viewers for decades. \u201cDie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1772051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[8028,5458,6922,7728,5414,6550,8030,4868,3819,8031,8029],"class_list":["post-1772048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-definitely","tag-bongino","tag-christmas","tag-die","tag-hard","tag-its","tag-jeb","tag-movie","tag-report","tag-screenwriter","tag-stuart"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772048","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=1772048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1772051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1772048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1772048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1772048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}