My top 3 Christmas movies:
1) Love actually
2) Home Alone 2
3) Klaus
Whatβs yours? ππ
1) Love actually
2) Home Alone 2
3) Klaus
Whatβs yours? ππ
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White Christmas
The Man Who Came to Dinner
My favorite is white Christmas
A Christmas Carol (George C. Scott version)
My own top 10 is also there :)
The results are here: https://www.top100christmasmovies.com
A Christmas Story
Scrooge (Albert Finney version)
That's a good one!
Albert Finney's performance did that for me.
2. Home Alone
3. Love Actually
2) Klaus
3) It's A Wonderful Life
(Bonuses: Elf and Little Women)
Love Actually
It's a Wonderful Life
White Christmas
Miracle on 34th Street
The Bishops Wife
Mickeyβs Christmas Carol
Les Miserables
2. A Christmas Story
3. National Lampoonβs Christmas Vacation
Love actually
Die hard
christmas vacation
how the grinch stole christmas! (1966 tv show)
A Christmas Story
Meet Me In St Louis
The Holdovers
2) The Holiday
3) Itβs a Wonderful Life
2) Elf
3) Bad Santa
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Elf
It's a Wonderful Life
Desk Set
Scrooged π»
When Harry Met Sally β€οΈ
While You Were Sleeping π΄
The Santa Clause
A Charlie Brown Christmas
2) White Christmas
3) A Very Brady Christmas
Pretty sure Iβm the only person with this list.
Muppets Christmas Carol
Carry-On
Gremlins
Operation Christmas Drop
(I'm a USAF vet that was stationed on Guam for 3 years)
I too am a huge fan of the relatively new Christmas movie βKlaus.β
Schwartzman and Simmons have great voices for animation and the story is touching and itβs pretty funny.
Five Stars for βKlausβ
2-Christmas with the Kranks
3-White Christmas
Home Alone 1-3
It's A Wonderful Life.
Die Hard.
Christmas Vacation
These are my Christmas favorite movies
Love Actually
Elf
All Grinch movies
Klaus
A Christmas Story
The Cutting Edge
Moonstruck
All these rotate through my top 3 every year.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14855468/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
1) Muppets Christmas Carol
2) Nightmare Before Christmas
3) Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
2. My imaginary fan edit of Scrooge (1951 w/ Alastair Sim), A Christmas Carol (1984 w/ George C. Scott), and The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
3. In Bruges (2008)
2). The Christmas Story
3). National Lampoonβs Christmas Vacation
A Christmas story
National Lampoon's Christmas with Chevy Chase
2) Gremlins
3) Home Alone
HM:
Go
Black Christmas
Eyes Wide Shut
Scrooged
It's A Wonderful Life
etc...
2) Santa Clause
3) How The Grinch Stole Christmas
4) Anything but Hallmark
Home Alone 2 has Trump in it and Love Actually is a film about misogyny and relationship power imbalances.
2. The Nutcracker ballet with Mikhail Baryshnikov
3. Christmas Vacation
Christmas Story
Home Alone
2. Christmas vacation
3. Nightmare before Christmas
Used to love the Santa Clause but given Tim Allen's politics the movie has lost its joy.
Christmas with the Kranks
Home Alone (1 & 2)
2) Die Hard
3) Die Hard
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Scrooged
National Lampoon's
2) Santa Clause 2
3) Elf (I'm sorry π)
2. Home Alone
3. I guess Muppet Christmas Carol
My wife:
1. Gremlins
2. Nightmare Before Christmas
3. Krampus
1) Itβs a wonderful life
2) Itβs a wonderful life
3) Itβs a wonderful life
2) Elf
3) Klaus
Honorable Mention: Four Christmases
2) Muppets Christmas Carol
3) Die Hard
2.) A Bad Momβs Christmas
3.) 4 Christmases
Ernest Saves Christmas
Santa Claus: The Movie
2. Home Alone
3. The Holiday.
(Though admittedly they're more of a Boxing Day tradition)
2) Die Hard 2
3) The Ref
Die Hard 2
Gremlins
2) Die Hard
3) L.A. Confidential
If the last one doesn't count, I guess Santa Claus: The Movie, which taught me what puce is.
The Holdovers
Die Hard
2 - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
3 - Trading Places
While You Were Sleeping
The Holiday
(in any order)
The Snowman
Charlie Brown Christmas
Die Hard
Christmas Vacation
Elf
A Christmas Story
2) Die Hard (Yes i consider it a Christmas movie π)
3) Mickey's Christmas Carol
Elf.
Love Actually's messaging is pretty fucked but I get that it nails it as an enjoyable experience lol
Muppet Christmas Carol
Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny
2. Vacation
3. European Vacation
2) A Christmas Carol (choose your favourite version)
3) Groundhog Day (close enough)
2) Arthur Christmas
and no joke
3) The Christmas Cure.
I'll definitely look it up tho
2) Charlie Brown Christmas
3) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
2) Batman Returns
3) Lethal Weapon
Arthur Christmas (severely underrated)
Love Actually
(HM: A Christmas Story and Klaus)
2) Tokyo Godfathers
3) Spirited
2) Muppet's
Christmas Carol
3)It's a Wonderful Life
I will be watching that one over Christmas now π
2) Last Christmas
3) The Family Stone
The Muppet's Christmas Carol
Miracle on 34th Street (little Natalie Wood version)
Scrooged
Home for the holidays
National Lampoon Christmas
2) Scrooged
3) Muppet Christmas Carol
2 Krampus
3 A Long Kiss Goodnight
https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2024/dec/06/finding-the-seasons-spirit-christmas-movies-cover/
2) Arthur Christmas
3) Polar Express -- I love the animation!!
2. Gremlins
3: Home Alone
Muppets Christmas Carol
Lion in Winter
2 to infinity...see 1) π
What's not to love, Muppets, Sesame Street and Fraggles!
2)National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
3)Edward Scissorhands
2) Christmas Vacation
3) Scrooged
2. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Animated)
3. Christmas on 34th Street
Scrooge w Albert Finney
Scrooged w Bill Murray
Yes yes yes, basically the same story. But itβs Christmas!
2) Elf
3) Die Hard
2) Bridget Jones Diary 1 and/or 2
3) Love Hard
2) Muppet Christmas Carol
3) Muppet Christmas Carol
2) Polar Express
3) Polar Express
Polar Express is Christmas to me.
β¦in the original black & white, thank you very much.
Alistair Sim, in my humble opinion, owns that role now and forever.
White Christmas
Die Hard
2. Rare Exports
3. American Psycho
2) Gremlins
3) Miracle on 34th st (schmaltz i know but good schmaltz)
https://youtu.be/wNfK819vnrQ?si=dqRKc2_34W1JSOsm
2. Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
3. The Night of the Meek (1960, from βThe Twilight Zoneβ)
1. Itβs a Wonderful Life
2. Scrooge (1951)
3. Miracle on 34th Street
4. Meet me in St. Louis
5. Christmas in Connecticut
6. Bad Santa
What are yours?
Polar Express
Home Alone
First Blood
Miracle on 34th
I'd add 'While You Were Sleeping' to the list. I never see people talking about it as a Christmas favourite. But I love Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman!
The Holdovers
It's a Wonderful Life
A Christmas Story
Doctor Who Xmas Specials
2) Die Hard
3) Babette's Feast (yes it IS!)
My top 3 Christmas movies:
1. Muppets a Christmas Carol
2. Elf
3. The Nightmare Before Christmas
Last Christmas movie watched was: The Man Who Invented Christmas π