With the festive season fast approaching, thoughts turn to the greatest Christmas movie of them all. There is no shortage of contenders, and the stand-out in the action category remains Die Hard. At 26-years-old, the movie that turned Bruce Willis into a bona-fide action super star is a perennial favourite every December 25^th.

And while there is no shortage of movie trivia surrounding Hans Gruber’s attempts to steal from the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper during a Christmas party, Cinefix has gathered together some facts even the most die-hard Die Hard fans might not know.

Check out the video, in all its yippee-ki-yay-ing glory, here: