A Good Movie With Some Good Company
Christmas Eve is here and who wouldn’t fancy some hot chocolate with marshmallows, Christmas cookies, popcorn while watching some classic childhood festive movies? Count us in!
Home Alone (1990)
The McCallisters head from Chicago to Paris for Christmas, accidentally leaving their eight-year-old troublemaker son at home, where he finds himself defending their three-story house against a pair of bumbling bandits. Who wouldn’t have watched this?
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
Kevin accidentally boards a flight to New York City and gets separated from his family who are on their way to Miami. He then bumps into two of his old enemies, who plan to rob a toy store.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
The film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown’s beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the “real world.” When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he gets a new lease on life — he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role.
Jack Frost (1998)
A father who can’t keep his promises dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
The Grinch lives just outside of Whoville, he hates the town folks and despises Christmas. Cindy Lou, a six year old that loves Christmas works on fixing his spirit.
Elf (2003)
Buddy, a human that has lived among elves his whole life but discovers that he is human after years of living in the New York. He goes back to earth and is on mission to find out the truth about his family and to reunite with them.
The Polar Express (2004)
A young boy boards a way in hopes that he would meet Santa. He ends up meeting new people that make his life better and ends up creating memories with them.
The Holiday (2006)
Two girls from different countries swap homes for the holidays to get away from their relationship issues. However, their lives change unexpectedly when they meet and fall in love with two local guys.
Deck The Halls (2006)
Steve and his new neighbour, Buddy, try to outdo each other in decorating their houses for Christmas. However, Buddy’s extravagantly-decorated house overshadows Steve’s, causing a conflict.
Arthur Christmas (2011)
When Santa Claus accidentally misses out one child out of hundreds of millions to deliver presents to,it’s Arthur, Santa’s youngest son’s job to save the day to deliver a present to the forgotten tyke before Christmas morning dawns.
The Christmas Chronicles (2018)
Siblings Kate and Teddy Pierce hatch a scheme to capture Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. When the plan goes awry, the kids join forces with a somewhat jolly Saint Nick and his loyal elves to save the holiday before it’s too late.
Happy Watching!
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