Friday, 7 November 2025

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – JOY TO THE WORLD (2025)

 

Successful Cookbook author and lifestyle guru Joy Edwards (Emmanuelle Chriqui) lives a very different life to the perfect home life and family that she portrays in her books.

But her world is turned upside down when a TV network decides to film Christmas Eve dinner, so she needs to create a family in three days.

So her best friend Max Rocklin (Chad Michael Murray) takes on the role of fake husband, her neighbours “Home Alone” children Hawk and Sabrina (Josh Reich and Taya Messier) become  their children, and her housekeeper Marta (Helene Lohan Cameron) and Postman Freddie (Guy Sprung) play her parents.

So will all go well, or will it blow up in her face on live TV.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SOMEDAY AT CHRISTMAS (2022)

 

Chloe Bose (Jessica Lowndes) has ambitions to perform on Broadway but has to work as a clerk at Hollingsworth Gift Shop in New Jersey for a very unappreciative boss, Greta Berger (Tammy Isbell) and one morning she meets a divorced father, Jason Murphy (Paul Greene) who is a jingle writer.

The next time they meet outside the store they are approached by Cora Lawson (Gladys Knight) who wants them to resurrect the Holiday Lane Christmas Concert to re-energize the Christmas spirit in the neighbourhood.

Jason as the musical director and Chloe as the lead. Which would provide some much-needed exposure for her while Jason wants her to be part of it because he is falling for her, but she has a lot of auditions so holds back, especially with Jason.

Because Christmas marks the end of her five-year plan to succeed, or return “home” to Detroit and become a Dentist, forgoing her dreams of Broadway success and a potential relationship with her Mr. Right.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – I'M GLAD IT'S CHRISTMAS (2022)

 

Chloe Bose (Jessica Lowndes) has ambitions to perform on Broadway but has to work as a clerk at Hollingsworth Gift Shop in New Jersey for a very unappreciative boss, Greta Berger (Tammy Isbell) and one morning she meets a divorced father, Jason Murphy (Paul Greene) who is a jingle writer.

The next time they meet outside the store they are approached by Cora Lawson (Gladys Knight) who wants them to resurrect the Holiday Lane Christmas Concert to re-energize the Christmas spirit in the neighbourhood.

Jason as the musical director and Chloe as the lead. Which would provide some much-needed exposure for her while Jason wants her to be part of it because he is falling for her, but she has a lot of auditions so holds back, especially with Jason.

Because Christmas marks the end of her five-year plan to succeed, or return “home” to Detroit and become a Dentist, forgoing her dreams of Broadway success and a potential relationship with her Mr. Right.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MIDNIGHT CLEAR (2025)

 

Corporate developer Hilary Shaw (Alicia Josipovic) works for Shaw Development and is sent to Midnight Clear by her father to pressurise the struggling towns people into selling up so the town can be torn down and rebuilt.  

Her first port of call was the Church where she faced immediate opposition from a local pastor, Daniel Porter (Jon McLaren).

After meeting the towns people and hearing their stories and learning the history of the town she comes up with a plan to save the town instead, and a change in her perspective leads to unexpected feelings between Hilary and Daniel.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS IN MIDNIGHT CLEAR (2025)

 

Corporate developer Hilary Shaw (Alicia Josipovic) works for Shaw Development and is sent to Midnight Clear by her father to pressurise the struggling towns people into selling up so the town can be torn down and rebuilt.  

Her first port of call was the Church where she faced immediate opposition from a local pastor, Daniel Porter (Jon McLaren).

After meeting the towns people and hearing their stories and learning the history of the town she comes up with a plan to save the town instead, and a change in her perspective leads to unexpected feelings between Hilary and Daniel.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS FARM (2022)

 

After her great-uncle passes away, hardworking and talented New York City marketing executive Janie Collins (Jill Wagner) returns to her hometown of Woodland Falls in time for the Christmas season.

After meeting with her lawyer Sidney Reynolds (Neil Whitely) she discovers she has inherited her Great Uncle Randall's farm.  

At the farm she finds Dylan (Cameron Mathison) working there who is the older brother of her best childhood friend Nicole (Deanna Jarvis).

She feels immediately at peace on the farm though she had no thought of becoming a farmer and her plan is to sell the farm but decides to stay on until Christmas and even helps to put on the Winter Wonderland community event at the farm as per Randall’s last request with Dylan's assistance.

In spending time on the farm with Dylan organizing the event, Janie  comes to the realization that her future could be on a different path with a different companion.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A MERRY CHRISTMAS WISH (2022)

 

After her great-uncle passes away, hardworking and talented New York City marketing executive Janie Collins (Jill Wagner) returns to her hometown of Woodland Falls in time for the Christmas season.

After meeting with her lawyer Sidney Reynolds (Neil Whitely) she discovers she has inherited her Great Uncle Randall's farm.  

At the farm she finds Dylan (Cameron Mathison) working there who is the older brother of her best childhood friend Nicole (Deanna Jarvis).

She feels immediately at peace on the farm though she had no thought of becoming a farmer and her plan is to sell the farm but decides to stay on until Christmas and even helps to put on the Winter Wonderland community event at the farm as per Randall’s last request with Dylan's assistance.

In spending time on the farm with Dylan organizing the event, Janie  comes to the realization that her future could be on a different path with a different companion.