Winter is finally here in the UK, and weather reports are finally starting to signal towards some snow! With the nights drawing into a close much earlier, now's the perfect time to crawl under a blanket (tea in hand of course) and turn on the Christm...
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My family and I have made a tradition of watching Scrooge almost every Christmas Eve since I was a kid. It's a firm favourite of mine!
Scrooge (1970)
A Christmas Classic
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It wouldn't be Christmas without Home Alone!
Home Alone (1990)
Bill Murray at Christmas time!
Scrooged (1988) - Rakuten TV
I watched this for the first time last year! How could you not love Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock?!
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Not the most conventional of films, but that's the whole point of serendipity!
Serendipity (2001) - Rakuten TV
A Nancy Meyers classic! I LOVE this film.
The Holiday (2006) - Rakuten TV
A modern take on Scrooge, a womanising lothario is visited by three ghosts on the eve of his brother's wedding
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
It's not Christmas if you don't watch Love Actually...it's a rule!
Love Actually (2003) - Rakuten TV
It's possible to have a Tim Burton Christmas as well as Halloween!
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Same problem, new location! This film is equally as good as the first (a rare event!)
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) - Rakuten TV
A found family Christmas, this one will leave you in tears
The Holdovers (2023)
Kristen Stewart stars as Lady Diana during a particularly turbulent Christmas period
Spencer (2021) - Rakuten TV
The brilliant thing about this film is that you can watch it on Halloween AND Christmas...it just works!
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
It's only just occurred to me that Elf was released in 2003, so now I feel very old...
Elf (2003)
TV Show Episodes
Television has some of the best Christmas-themed episodes, they're often hilariously fun!
This honestly has to be one of the best television episodes in human history
The One with the Holiday Armadillo - Friends S7 E10
Seth Cohen invents a holiday extravaganza
The Best Chrismukkah Ever - The O.C S1 E13
I smell snow!
The Bracebridge Dinner - Gilmore Girls S2 E10
An iconic episode of Gossip Girl (second only to the famous Thanksgiving episode)