Top Thirteen Movies To Watch This Christmas | 2022
There are so many great Christmas movies out there it can take time to decide which ones to watch.
Classics or something more modern?
No matter your taste, there’s undoubtedly a Christmas movie that the whole family will enjoy. Here are a few of our favourites.
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It’s a Wonderful Life
This classic tells the story of George Bailey, a man who is ready to give up on life until his guardian angel shows him what the world would be like if he had never been born. It’s a heartwarming tale that is sure to leave everyone feeling festive.
watch the trailer.
Where to watch It’s a Wonderful Life?
The classic feature is available on Amazon Prime, Vudu, YouTube, and Google Play.
Miracle on 34th Street
This 1947 film follows the story of Kris Kringle, a man who may or may not be the real Santa Claus. When he starts working at Macy’s department store, he quickly becomes a hit with the customers and employees. But when his belief in Santa is put to the test, he must convince the world that he is the one and only Santa Claus.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Miracle on 34th Street?
You can watch Miracle on 34th Street on Disney+, Hulu, and Vudu.
Elf
This hilarious film follows the story of Buddy, a human who was raised at the North Pole by elves. When he learns he is human, he sets off for New York City to search for his father. Along the way, he spreads holiday cheer and spreads the message that “the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.”
Where to watch Elf?
You can watch this movie on Amazon Prime, Google Play, YouTube, and Vudu.
The Polar Express
This animated film follows a young boy’s journey on the Polar Express to the North Pole. Along the way, he learns the importance of believing in the magic of Christmas.
The Polar Express is an excellent film for the whole family to enjoy.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch The Polar Express movie?
It is available on Amazon Prime, Now, Google Play, Sky and Vudu.
Home Alone
In this hilarious holiday movie, an 8-year-old boy is accidentally left home alone when his family goes on vacation. He has to fend off burglars who try to break into his house on Christmas Eve.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Home Alone?
Click here to see where you can stream, buy or rent Home Alone.
Holidate
Holidate is a movie about a man and woman who make a pact to be each other’s “plus one” for all holidays. They soon discover that their arrangement is more complex than it seems.
The movie stars Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey. It received mixed reviews from critics.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Holidate?
Holidate is available on Netflix.
Love Actually
The movie Love Actually is a British romantic comedy film that follows several seemingly unrelated stories that deal with the complexities of love and relationships.
The stories range from the love between a widower and his young son to the love between two office workers to the love between a married man and his best friend’s wife.
Watch the trailer here.
Where to watch this movie?
To see what platforms Love Actually is available on, click here.
The Christmas Chronicles
In The Christmas Chronicles, a brother and sister pull an all-nighter in an attempt to catch Santa Claus on camera. When their plan works, and they do catch Santa, they end up accidentally derailing his sleigh.
Santa enlists their help to get back on track and deliver presents to all the good girls and boys before it’s too late. Along the way, the siblings learn a little about what it takes to be Santa.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch The Christmas Chronicles?
You can watch it on Netflix.
Love Hard
A young couple falls in love and makes a pact to stay together forever. But when confronted with the harsh realities of life, they must decide whether their love is strong enough to overcome all obstacles.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Love Hard?
Love Hard is available on Netflix.
Last Christmas
The film follows Kate, a young woman who works as an elf at a year-round Christmas store. Her life is upended when she meets Tom, a handsome man who seems too good to be true.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Last Christmas?
You can watch Last Christmas on Netflix.
The Holiday
The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. The film stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as single women who, despite being strangers, swap homes in each other’s countries, where they each meet a local man (Jude Law and Jack Black, respectively) and fall in love.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch The Holiday?
The holiday is available on Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, and BritBox Amazon Channel.
Just Friends
The movie is about a guy in love with his best friend, but she is completely unaware of his feelings. He finally declares his love for her, but she rejects him and is left heartbroken.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Just Friends?
To see what platforms Love Actually is available on, click here.
Single all the way
As a result of his constant single status, Peter is desperately trying to avoid his family’s judgement. In order to avoid this, he convinces his best friend Nick to come with him during the holidays. He pretends that they are now together. It all goes awry when Peter’s mother sets him up on a blind date with her handsome trainer James.
Watch the trailer.
Where to watch Single all the way?
Single all the way is available on Netflix.
That’s all we have for you.
Now pop some popcorn, switch on warm lights, grab a blanket, and settle for a festive film with your loved ones!
Comment on the movie name you think should be included in this list, or let us know what you think of our suggestions.
Merry Christmas!🎄