Almost 40 years later, it’s time for one more Christmas Story.
Technically there has already been two sequels to the 1983 cult basic A Christmas Story. In 1994, Bob Clark, the director of the unique Christmas Story, made the film My Summer Story, with Kieran Culkin in the position of Ralphie. Then in 2012, there was a direct-to-video sequel referred to as A Christmas Story 2, made with a distinct solid and completely ignoring the occasions of My Summer Story. That movie starred Braeden Lemasters as a barely older Ralphie throughout one more mishap-filled Christmas vacation.
But this new sequel, titled A Christmas Story Christmas, is the primary that includes the unique movie’s star, Peter Billingsley again in the position that made him well-known. It’s coming to HBO Max this vacation season, and the primary teaser for the film is right here — which features a transient sneak peak at Billingsley again because the now-adult Ralphie. Take a glance beneath:
In addition to Billingsley, A Christmas Story Christmas additionally contains appearances from Ian Petrella, Scott Schwartz, R. D. Robb, and Zack Ward from the unique movie’s solid. (Darren McGavin, who performed the Old Man in A Christmas Story, died in 2006.) When the undertaking was first introduced, right here’s the way it was described:
The movie follows an grownup Ralphie (Billingsley) in the Seventies, who returns to the home on Cleveland avenue to ship his youngsters a magical Christmas just like the one he had rising up. With the identical consideration to real-life tone of the primary, Ralphie reconnects with childhood buddies, reconciles the passing of his Old Man and sews the seeds for the origins of the beloved Holiday basic.
A Christmas Story Christmas debuts on HBO Max on November 17. If you may’t wait to look at it, you may at present stream the unique Christmas Story at HBO Max.
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