Friday, 17 January 2025

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – UNINVITED FOR THE HOLIDAYS (2022)

 

Michael Garvin (Tres D. Velasco-Gardenier) is a struggling father of two, Tyler and Kara (Dan Gardenier and Kylee O'Connor), and they are facing their first Christmas after his wife's untimely death.

To make matters worse his life is turned upside down when Johnny Aguilar (Joe Gawalis) arrives at his door to steal his car to make his getaway because he’s on the run from the mob but instead he decides to stick around and lay low, so he poses as Michael’s cousin Johnny, who the kids fall in love with.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – UP ON THE ROOFTOP (2015)

 

Toby (Voiced by Adam Hicks) is a smaller than average sized dog who has big  dreams, in fact he dreams of leading Santa's sleigh on the big night.

But no one believes it will happen, so he sneaks aboard the sleigh when Santa Claus (Dennis Haskins) goes on a test flight in the run up to Christmas resulting in Toby getting left behind at the suburban Iowa home of the Anderson family.

Together they manage to foil the dastardly plans to rob the mall by of a gang of crooks, the mall Santa and his incompetent elf henchmen, and most importantly find his way back to the North Pole.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – UP ON THE WOOFTOP (2015)

 

Toby (Voiced by Adam Hicks) is a smaller than average sized dog who has big  dreams, in fact he dreams of leading Santa's sleigh on the big night.

But no one believes it will happen, so he sneaks aboard the sleigh when Santa Claus (Dennis Haskins) goes on a test flight in the run up to Christmas resulting in Toby getting left behind at the suburban Iowa home of the Anderson family.

Together they manage to foil the dastardly plans to rob the mall by of a gang of crooks, the mall Santa and his incompetent elf henchmen, and most importantly find his way back to the North Pole.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – O HOLY KNIGHT (2018)

 

A gentle, loveable, store clerk (Christian Barba) is walking home at the end of the day when he comes across two muggers (Jayvo Scott and Stephen Rodriguez) attacking Santa Claus (Tim Brown) so he rescues him.

After chasing the muggers away he picks up Santa’s hat and suddenly finds himself in the distant past where his is called Sir Klaus and is expected to fight to the death in the “Christmas Game of Champions” a medieval gladiatorial event traditionally fought between two opposing factions-the Butchers and the Greenfields, with the winner dining with Queen Ava (Misty Posey) on Christmas Day.

With the help of his squire Black Pete (Jackson Geach) Sir Klaus is victorious and with his victory he unites the two clans and then finds himself back in the alley being helped to his feet by his co-worker (Heather Danner).

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MOMMA SAID COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS (2023)

 

The matriarch of the family Dolly Roundtree (Jo Marie Payton) calls all her children home for Christmas with her and her husband Poppa (Buddy Lewis).

Their daughter Riri (JadaPaige) has never left home while their son Jarvis Roundtree (Sean Riggs) is a successful Football Player who fears he is at the end of his career.

To prevent his mother trying to get him back together with his ex Cecee (Shanti Lowry) he invites reporter Leticia (K.D. Aubert) to be his date for Christmas dinner and promises her an exclusive interview in exchange and just to spice things up a bit Momma’s nephew Slim (Brent Wise) shows up.

As a result the holidays prove to be full of surprises.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – FORGETTING CHRISTMAS (2023)

 

After Marie (Victoria Rowell) passes following a long illness the family is left with crippling medical bills making it impossible for them to keep their farm.

So it was agreed that family friend and neighbour Linette (Raisa D'Oyley) would buy the farm but when April (Melan Perez) discovers that her father Bill (Dennis Jones) lied to her mother about their finances on her deathbed, breaking the family tradition of honesty at all costs, and crushing April’s heart beyond repair so she vows never to return.

A year later she is visited in the city by her friend Linette, to say that Bill was living in the barn and his mind is fading fast.

Reluctantly she agrees to return home, and she and her friends have to try to convince him of his need for help before the police intervene.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A YEAR FROM NOW (2021)

 

Paralegal Veronica Novak (Athena Hayes) goes home for the holidays to her parents Ronald and Betty (Brad Maule and Susan Triana) her overachieving sister Emily Novak (Cassidy Kelly) and younger brother Max Novak (Kasey Jobe).

Suffering from middle child syndrome She is unfulfilled in her job as she really wants to be a writer, and she gets really frustrated with everyone obsessing with her lack of a significant other, so she goes to her friends Debbie and Tyler Jones (Calvin Henson Jr. and Makeala Hiner-Smith) at their new bar.

After writing in the journal on Christmas Eve that Debbie got her for Christmas Veronica wakes up on Christmas Day, one year later, and the next day is Boxing Day the year after that.  

So she by experiencing seven years of her future over the course of one week she learns about what’s important to her family and what she needs in her life.