Christmas Movie Nights Meet Cannabis Delights: Austin's Hometown Hero's Holiday Pairing

Hometown Hero, an Austin-based company known for supporting veterans and manufacturing hemp-derived THC and CBD-based products, has launched its “12 Days of Cannabis” Advent Calendar. 

Priced at $79.99, this holiday gift set features a variety of edibles including gummies, cereal bites, taffies, caramel, and chocolate, with hemp-derived Delta-9 THC content ranging from 10mg to 25mg. The set includes exclusive items and is themed around the holiday season. 

Additionally, the company has recommended a list of holiday-themed comedy films to enjoy during this period:

1. “The Night Before” (2015) – A holiday comedy featuring Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anthony Mackie on a wild Christmas Eve adventure.
2. “Office Christmas Party” (2016) – A wild office holiday party goes hilariously out of control.
3. “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas” (2011) – Join Harold and Kumar for a chaotic and hilarious Christmas adventure.
4. “A Bad Moms Christmas” (2017) – Three unconventional moms navigate the chaotic holiday season.
5. “The Nice Guys” (2016) – Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe team up as an unlikely pair of private investigators in 1970s Los Angeles during the holiday season.
6. “Bad Santa” (2003) – A dark comedy featuring Billy Bob Thornton as a conman Santa with a penchant for mischief.
7. “Jingle All the Way” (1996) – Arnold Schwarzenegger goes on a comedic quest for the hottest Christmas toy.
8. “Surviving Christmas” (2004) – A lonely, obnoxious young millionaire pays a family to spend Christmas with him.
9. "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (1989) – Clark Griswold's (Chevy Chase) efforts to have a good old-fashioned family Christmas take a turn for the worse.
10. "Elf" (2003) – Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy (Will Farrell) travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father.
11. "Home Alone" (1990) – An eight-year-old troublemaker (Macaulay Culkin), mistakenly left home alone defends his home against a pair of burglars on Christmas Eve.
12. "The Holiday" (2006) – Two women (Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet) troubled with guy problems swap homes in each other’s countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.

Adding a festive touch, Hometown Hero’s CEO and co-founder, Lukas Gilkey, highlighted the advent calendar’s role in enhancing the holiday spirit for cannabis enthusiasts. “Tis the season to enjoy with friends and family, and our advent calendar captures the holiday spirit for cannasseurs who enjoy hemp-derived cannabis products,” said Gilkey.

Image courtesy of Hometown Hero.