THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A NASHVILLE CHRISTMAS CAROL (2020)

 

While talented but workaholic television producer Vivienne (Jessy Schram) is producing the latest Country Christmas Live TV show she is visited by Marilyn Jinway (Wynonna Judd) her recently deceased mentor.

It comes at a time when she meets estranged childhood friend Gavin Chase (Wes Brown) for the first time in years, when he and his client Belinda Manners (Sara Evans) arrive from Los Angeles as she is opening the show.

But seeing him again dredges up bad memories of their past friendship.

So it is timely when, Marilyn, warns her that her current path leads to an unhappy future, and introduces her to Pat (Kix Brooks), the Ghost of Christmas Past who reminds her of episodes in her life, and the Spirit of Christmas Present (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) shows her moments of the present.

 

While she is rekindling her relationship with Gavin, head of the TV network Henry Moss (Al Mitchell) dangles the possibility of a promotion to Los Angeles to do the IMA's but she has to drop Belinda from the opening number.

So the big questions are, have the Ghostly visitors softened her heart?

Will she choose ambition over friendship? Or has the friendship from childhood turned into something else.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A TIMELESS CHRISTMAS (2020)

 

In Cutter Springs, New York, On December 18th, 1903, after an argument with his fiancée Eliza Parker (Cecilia Deacon), inventor and businessman Charles Whitley (Ryan Paevey) is transported to 2020 by a magical Christmas clock, after passing out.

The antique Christmas Clock was a gift for Eliza, which, when wound on a Christmas moon help the winder find true love.

When he wakes up he finds his Mansion full of people, because his former home is now a museum, and Eliza, his maid Rosie, and his butler Fredericks are being played by actors for the entertainment of museum visitors.

Although the woman laying Rosie was actually museum curator Megan Turner (Erin Cahill) and the great-granddaughter of the maid she was portraying.

Once Charles was over the initial shock and Megan accepted that he really was from 1903 they set about finding out how to get him home.

But by the time they locate the Christmas Clock, and the night of the Christmas Moon comes around they have started to fall for each other, and Charles must decide what he wants to do.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS BY STARLIGHT (2020)

 

Family Law Advocate Annie Park (Kimberley Sustad) is incensed when she discovers The Starlight Café is set for demolition in the New Year after Chicago-based Holt Enterprises refuse to renew her parents’ lease.

Her adoptive parents Gene and Pat (Bruce Dawson and Rebecca Staab) had run the beloved eatery all of Annie’s life, so she decided to take on the Holt organization head on starting with William Holt (Paul Campbell) the heir-apparent to the business crown after the imminent retirement of his father Jim (Malcolm Stewart).

However, Jim is still reluctant to leave the company in Will's hands as he is prone to legal mess ups.

So, he wants a lawyer to shadow him and keep him on the straight and narrow, which is when he meets Annie who wants to save the Diner at all costs, while he needs a tame lawyer to appease his father.

So, they come to an arrangement, she will pretend to be his lawyer for a week, and he will halt the demolition, simple.

Well, it would have been simple, if they hadn’t got involved in organizing a Christmas fundraiser to get Will out of one of those legal messes and fallen in love along the way.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MY ADVENTURES WITH SANTA (2019)

 

The Nolan Family is dysfunctional, though it hadn’t always been that way, but after Josh (Patrick Muldoon) became a stay-at-home Dad, after being laid off and Valerie (Denise Richards) became the bread winner, the kids, Sammy and Jen (Dante Scalia and Rhys Olivia Cote) were left to entertain themselves and the usual joyous family gathering had become glum.

But on a last-minute shopping trip while Valeria was at work they enter an enchanted store and discover a dazzling snow globe which they discover, when they get home, has magical powers and transports the whole family to the North Pole where they find Santa and Mrs. Claus (Erick Devine and Barbara Eden) in a desperate battle with Queen of the Elf’s, La Befana (Jamie Luner) who wants the Snow Globe.

So, the Nolan’s get involves in the fight to save the Snow Globe, Christmas and their family.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE KEY TO CHRISTMAS (2020)

 

At the small-town Cedar Park Hospital, Dr. Kate Stafford (Taylor Cole) is starting a one-year orthopaedic fellowship just before Christmas, the latest in a long line of similar placements.

At the same time, native son of Cedar Falls Kevin Matthews (Steve Lund) is back in town for Christmas for the first time in six years.

After several random encounters they both find festive packages on their doorsteps containing a mysterious old key and a holiday riddle.

Intrigued they both set off independently to solve the riddle and end up simultaneously at an antique mailbox in the town square and inside they find another riddle.

So together they embark on the mission to solve each riddle in turn, and as they do, they start to fall for each other, which makes them both consider a future in Cedar Falls and a possible happily-ever-after.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHANCE FOR CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Social media influencer Christina Chance (Tori Anderson) uses her family in her carefully choregraphed videos in order to secure a very lucrative sponsorship she must reach 2 million live views of her Christmas bonanza on Christmas Eve.

But things go awry when she lands the opportunity of a lifetime which could take her career to the next level.

As the career of marketing executive Devon (Mykee Selkin) is also on the line so he arrives at the house to help.

However, despite pushing the family to follow a carefully crafted script they miss the target by some distance and angrily make a wish in front of what they believe to be an agency, Santa.

Then the next morning they awake on Christmas Eve again and soon realise the two of them are stuck in a “Groundhog Day” time loop, endlessly repeating Christmas Eve time after time until they discover what's truly important and, in the process, they fall in love.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHANCE FOR CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Social media influencer Christina Chance (Tori Anderson) uses her family in her carefully choregraphed videos in order to secure a very lucrative sponsorship she must reach 2 million live views of her Christmas bonanza on Christmas Eve.

But things go awry when she lands the opportunity of a lifetime which could take her career to the next level.

As the career of marketing executive Devon (Mykee Selkin) is also on the line so he arrives at the house to help.

However, despite pushing the family to follow a carefully crafted script they miss the target by some distance and angrily make a wish in front of what they believe to be an agency, Santa.

Then the next morning they awake on Christmas Eve again and soon realise the two of them are stuck in a “Groundhog Day” time loop, endlessly repeating Christmas Eve time after time until they discover what's truly important and, in the process, they fall in love.