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Go: Doug Liman's Cult Classic Is The Best Christmas Movie You Never Saw

posted a year ago by TMC-4 (19474)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RfyYhCtTmow

Ah yes, nothing says Christmas like drug deals gone wrong, psychic and possibly murderous) cats, a car chase on the Vegas strip, kung Timothy Olyphant, touchy-feely cops and underground raves. This week’s Best Movie You Never Saw is a Christmas Movie like no other, Doug Liman’s 1999 cult classic Go, starring Katie Holmes, Timothy Olyphant, Scott Wolf, and Sarah Polley. A huge flop when originally released, it’s a Christmas classic that’s just aching to be rediscovered, as we explain in this episode of The Best Movie You Never Saw, which is written and narrated by Chris Bumbray, and edited by Edward Clark.

[–] JaqenHgar (686) a year ago

I love this movie.

[–] DancingintheDark (1292) a year ago

I do as well.

[–] moviechatterer (13558) 8 months ago

i've only just realised this is a christmas movie !
despite all the clues and fully understading that the time period is xmas while watching it.

.. bit like First Blood.

[–] TMC-4 (19474) 15 days ago

How ‘Go,’ the Wildest, Druggiest, Horniest Cult Movie of 1999 Got Made (And Almost Didn't)

https://www.gq.com/story/how-the-craziest-cult-movie-of-1999-got-made

Twenty-five years after it came out—and got bulldozed in theaters by The Matrix—the timeline-twisting indie comedy Go looks better than ever. In this GQ oral history, director Doug Liman, writer John August, and members of the cast (including then-rising stars Timothy Olyphant and Sarah Polley) tell us how it really went down. Two words: “Tantra, baby!”