The Best Films to Watch on TV This Christmas

As the holiday season approaches, a selection of films has been highlighted as must-watch options for viewers. This list features a mix of classic and contemporary titles, showcasing a variety of genres that cater to different tastes.

The Guardian

While many films on this list have received positive reviews, some critics argue that the trend of remaking classic films, such as Disney's live-action adaptations, can detract from the original's charm. Others express concern that the focus on nostalgia may overshadow the creation of new, original stories.

The Guardian

Film critics have praised the diversity of this year's holiday offerings, noting that the blend of classic and contemporary films provides something for everyone. The Guardian's film reviewers emphasize the importance of these films in fostering family connections during the festive season.

The Guardian

• “The result is a warm, twinkly vehicle for the stars of the day.” — Film Critic

The Guardian

This curated selection of films promises to enhance the holiday viewing experience, offering a mix of nostalgia, laughter, and heartfelt moments for audiences of all ages.

The Guardian