While Christmas is a time of joy, gatherings with loved ones and celebrating traditions, the question often arises - what movie to watch in your free time from work or school? Luckily, we have a list of the best Christmas movies for you . Whether you are a fan of classic, heartwarming stories or you are looking for newer, original productions, you will certainly find something in our list that will make your holidays even more magical.
Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem (2019)
We start our list with the Italian family comedy Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem. It is a charming, thematic production in which the fates of a priest and a thief unexpectedly intertwine on Christmas Eve. We are magically transported with them to Palestine in the year zero, a few days before the birth of Jesus. There, in addition to experiencing unforgettable adventures, the heroes will have to face Herod to protect the newborn Son of God from danger.
Santa Claus and Co. (2017)
If you appreciate masterful humor and dubbing, known from productions such as "Asterix: Mission Cleopatra", then "Santa Claus and Company" will certainly appeal to you. In this comedy, all of Santa's elves suddenly fall ill, preventing them from helping with preparations for the holidays. Santa, having no other choice, sets off on a journey to find a cure for his helpers. He is accompanied by a crazy family, with whom he will experience many incredible adventures. Every second counts to save Christmas!
Free Santa! (2014)
Another mission to save Christmas! This time, father and son join forces to save the magical season from disaster. During their search, they find a sleeping Santa in the garage with a broken sleigh. The situation becomes even more complicated when Santa ends up behind bars. Will they be able to free him in time to finish preparing for the upcoming holiday?
The Warlock's Clock (2018)
Let's move on to the mysterious story of teenager Lewis Barnavelt. After the death of his parents, the boy is taken under the care of his eccentric uncle Jonathan, who seeks magical paths and experiments with other dimensions. Soon Lewis discovers that his relative is trying to solve the mystery of a clock built by the missing master of black magic, Isaac Izard. This object counts the time until the coming apocalypse, and the teenager is responsible for finding it. The main roles will be played by excellent actors: Jack Black and Cate Blanchett.
How to Become a Cat (2016)
In this extraordinary story, a valued businessman, as a result of a surprising accident, is trapped in the body of a cat belonging to his own family. This unexpected transformation will lead to a series of astonishing events, and the hero will find out for himself whether cats really do have nine lives.
Snow White and the Fantastic Seven (2019)
A subversive animation that tells a well-known story with a big dose of humor. Snow White, who lives in a tower and struggles with overweight, finds a pair of magic slippers that change her life dramatically. During her new adventures, she is accompanied by seven charming dwarves, with whom she discovers that true beauty lies within ourselves.
Kuba Button (2018)
On a mysterious, tiny island with one railway line, two mountains and a population of just four, a postman appears with a mysterious package containing a child. The islanders welcome him with open arms and give him the name Kuba Guzik. After a few years, the boy decides to set off on a journey to discover his origins, with a loyal friend at his side.
My Dad's Christmas Date (2020)
In this story, a widowed man and his sixteen-year-old daughter try to improve their relationship. The teenager, wanting to help her father find a new partner, starts browsing dating sites. The situation becomes more complicated as more candidates come in who do not meet the man's expectations, and the approaching Christmas presents the family with a real challenge.
Summary
The above list is just a small part of the wide range of Christmas films you can discover. Whether you are looking for classic, heartwarming stories or newer, original productions, you are sure to find something that will make your holidays even more special. We wish you a wonderful, magical Christmas!