THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHRISTMAS CRUSH (2019)

 

Addie (Cindy Sampson) is a Christmas fanatic who also has a crush on neighbour Sam (Robin Dunne) and one evening she makes a Christmas Wish for her neighbour to fall in love with her, with no expectation that anything will happen, she certainly wasn’t expecting the wish to go horribly wrong and strike down the wrong neighbour and enchant, Pete (Chris Violette).

As the days slip by Pete's romantic gestures grow more and more over-the-top, culminating in a proposal, so Addie recruits her friend Drea (Erica Deutschman), Sam, the real object of her affections, and Pete’s fiancé  Gina (Konstantina Mantelos) to help Addie break the spell by Christmas.

If they fail, she could spend the rest of her life dealing with love-struck Pete.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – IRA FINKELSTEIN'S CHRISTMAS

 

Ira J. Finkelstein (Elijah Nelson) is a Christmas obsessed Jewish boy.

He's seen every Christmas movie ever made and his dreams are filled with reindeer, sleigh rides and of course, snow.

The problem is, apart from the fact that Ira is Jewish is that at 11 years of age he feels that Christmas is passing him by and When Ira's hopes for a holiday vacation in Aspen are dashed, he hatches a plan to finally get the Christmas of his dreams.

When flying unaccompanied to visit his grandparents in sunny Florida, he swaps tickets with Mikey Amato (Justin Thomas Howell), another 11-year-old also flying unaccompanied on his way to Christmastown, WA.

But they not only trade airline tickets but places as well and Ira gets more than he bargained for when he experiences his first “White Christmas”.

Elliott Gould and David DeLuise also star in this pleasant Christmas caper.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MAGICAL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS (2017)

 

Christmas lover Marie (Jessica Lowndes), who is an editor at a publishing house, lost her Christmas spirit after a bad breakup, but in an effort to restore it, each day her mother sends her Christmas ornaments from her childhood, the first is an Angel, and coincidental blessings follow each ornaments delivery.

Her Christmas spirit gets another boost when she meets her handsome neighbour, Nate (Brandon Penny), and feels a definite spark with him while celebrating different aspects of the season.

Marie has been stuck editing nonfiction for two years and when she is finally offered a way back into fiction she wants to edit a children’s book by an old friend, J.P. Presley (Tim Matheson), but instead her boss assigns her to edit the book of the man who caused her holiday heartache, Clark (Stephen Huszar), however he not only stands in the way of the path she wants to take professionally he also comes between her and Nate.

So, as Christmas approaches, Marie is feeling lost both at work and in her love life, so she looks for a Christmas miracle to give her the confidence to pursue her work goals and to try to win Nate back.

She must follow her heart's passion in work and in love and hope for continued blessings from her magical Christmas ornaments.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHRISTMAS PUPPY

A cynical youth, Riley (Aaron Jaeger), whose mother Sarah (Maureen McCormick) is about to lose her job right before the holidays, is visited by a magical Christmas spirit called Hope (Vanessa Angel).

She gives him a task to help another family regain their Christmas spirit and by so doing get it back for himself.

Alexandra Paul, Jason Brooks and Mariah Buzolin star as the family in crisis but Janet Carroll steals the show as Grandmother Betty.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A MERRY HOLIDAY (2019)

 

Christy Dickinson (Kelley Jakle) is a toy company executive who, as a result of her claim to know everything there is to know about the holidays, is invited to a holiday party by a prospective client David Berger (Michael Gordin Shore) where she is expected to show what she knows.

However, it isn’t until after the meeting that she finds out that David is Jewish, and she must learn as much about Hanukkah as she can in order to land the account.

So she enlists the help of her co-worker and friend Samantha Ames (Cory Lee), who introduces her to a teacher from her children’s school, Jonathan Silver (Jake Epstein) who is Jewish and in need of help himself as he has to turn his home into a Christmas Wonderland to impress his girlfriend's father.

After a rocky start they are soon learning about each other’s traditions but along the way they learn things about their own lives, and they grow ever closer, though neither expects anything to come of it.

That is until Christy dumps her selfish unsupportive boyfriend Peter (Jon McLaren) after she found out he lied to her about the reason he couldn’t go to the party with her.

So, she is preparing to go on her own until she learns the Jonathan has been dumped by Heather (Kathryn Kohut), so they go together and it’s a great success.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER - A HORSE TAIL

 

Michael Thompson (Patrick Muldoon) is an uptight city accountant who is struggling to raise his teenage daughter Chloe (Mandalynn Carlson) all on his own after his wife’s tragic death.

Being a single parent and having to work long hours Chloe doesn’t see as much of him as she would like which leads to her attention seeking behaviour, so when he gets a call from Cliff Harrison (Rick Herod) to help save their family stables before ruthless bankers shut them down, he wonders if the country life is just what he and Chloe need to start over.

However when Michael arrives to sort out a farm’s financial problems he finds that Cliff's daughter Samantha (Charisma Carpenter) is not as appreciative of his help as rest of the family (Sydney (Dominique Swain), Jackson (Jaren Lewison), and Ben (Billy Tilk)) are for his help.

But as they search for ways to save the family's legacy, Romance develops between the accountant and Samantha while the baddies in the story seem hell bent on acquiring the farms best horse called Holly which is prised by the family as it was Cliff’s deceased wife’s favourite.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHRISTMAS WINTER SONG (2019)

 

In the true spirit of the holiday season storeowner Clio (Ashanti) befriends Fred (Stan Shaw), a former jazz musician down on his luck, and welcomes him into her shop to perform for the customers and they form a special bond over music.

Besides their love of performing, Clio and Fred also have their share of family struggles in common, for Clio, she must grapple with the first Christmas since the death of her father, while for Fred, a reunion with his daughter Mia (Sashani Nichole) is just what he needs to give him hope in his life.

Together with the power of music and love the two find the strength to overcome their hardships.

A wonderful movie with a great performance by Stan Shaw who shined in his role, but the music was the heartbeat of the film.