It’s Christmas season! Time to cosy up and enjoy some wonderful movies. This collection spans everything from sentimental films that made our childhoods, to recent films that are worth a try. Here are 10 Christmas movies that you wouldn’t want to miss.
1-Home Alone
When Macaulay is forgotten by his family during Christmas, he is forced to battle a couple of thieves by himself. This is a children's adventure and a Christmas favourite.
2-Elf
Will Ferrell plays an orphan raised by Santa and his elves in the North Pole and goes on a journey to New York to find his biological father - a selfish book publisher who lacks Christmas spirit.
3-The Christmas Chronicles
Kate Pierce (now a cynical teenager) runs away and somehow runs into Santa. Watch this movie for a wonderful tale of self-discovery with all its exciting adventures.
4-How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Jim Carrey dons a green suit to bring the Grinch to life. This hilarious movie is full of improvised humour that only Carrey can pull it off.
5-A Christmas Carol
This movie is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' legendary tale where Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Watch as Scrooge is transformed into a better version of himself through the interference of these spirits.
6-The Nightmare Before Christmas
Long debated over its status as either a Halloween or Christmas movie, The Nightmare before Christmas has a wonderful plot which is sure to leave you entertained.
7-Little Woman
The most recent adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s novel of the same name, Little Women is a heart-warming tale of sisterhood at its core. This movie will surely meet your expectations, if not exceed them.
8-A Christmas Prince
A young magazine journalist sneaks into the Aldovia palace and pretends to work as the princesses’ tutor. What could possibly go wrong?
9-The Princess Switch
Stacy DeNovo is a talented young baker who switches places with Lady Margaret Delacourt, Duchess of Montero and fiancée of Crown Prince Edward of Belgravia. Everything takes an unexpected turn from there.
10-It’s a Wonderful Life
Last but certainly not least, It’s a Wonderful Life tells the tale of George Bailey, a man who is on the verge of committing suicide when he is visited by an angel who shows him the true importance of his life.