The Heist Before Christmas review: This ambitious, anti-capitalist film could have been excellent
by Nick Hilton
Dec 24, 2023
3 minutes
Christmas is a time of tables laid with lavish servings of turkey and lashings of cranberry sauce. Of trees heaving with fairy lights and baubles, with scores of presents gathered around like Victorian urchins warming themselves by a lit brazier. Of Hollywood encouraging you to take your shot. In other words, it’s a time of rampant consumerism. Sky Max’s is something of a tonic, then: a Christmas movie for the underserved market in underserved Christmases.
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