The Best Christmas Movies to Watch with Your Family
Aside from decking the halls, wrapping presents, and selecting the perfect Christmas tree, another beloved Christmas tradition is spending time with family and watching classic Christmas movies together. Christmas movies hold a special place in everyone’s heart; they provide laughter, peace, and excitement to ring in the holiday season, and it’s a great way to get everyone together to share a special moment. There are so many amazing and magical Christmas movies to choose from. Keep reading below to learn more about the best Christmas movies to watch with your family this holiday season!
Elf (2003)
Will Ferrell’s performance as Buddy the Elf is arguably the funniest Christmas character of all time. This story follows Buddy, a human raised by elves, as he leaves the North Pole to visit New York City in search of his biological human father. Watching Buddy interact with the obstacles that city life presents is filled with endless laughter, as well as heartwarming moments that will never fail to leave a smile on your face.
Home Alone (1990)
Macaulay Culkin plays a clever, brave, and mischievous 8-year-old named Kevin McCallister who is accidentally left “home alone” as his family vacations in Paris for Christmas. During the film, Kevin sets hilarious yet clever traps as he defends his home and safety against two burglars. Home Alone is a comedy, action, and, of course, a heartfelt movie that the whole family can enjoy.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Everyone knows the song, but have you seen the movie? Jim Carey presents to you an iconic and hilarious performance as the bad-tempered green outcast we all know and love. The movie follows the Grinch as he plans his attempt to steal Christmas from the residents of Whoville. Watch as he interacts with Cindy Lou Who and how his small, angry heart doubles in size once he discovers the true meaning of Christmas.
The Polar Express (2004)
“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see”. Experience the Christmas adventure of a lifetime by tuning in to the Polar Express this holiday season with the whole family. The film follows a disbelieving young boy who boards a train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. Throughout the movie, expect to encounter beloved characters, thrilling scenes, and the profound meaning of believing.
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