Sunday, 31 July 2022

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS CARDS (2019)

 

Amalie Hess (Ashley Newbrough) is a magazine feature writer dolling out relationship guidance but is sadly lacking herself in the relationship and romance department.

So, when she receives a Christmas card containing an unsigned love letter from someone she was at school with, full of romance and longing, the envelope bearing the postmark from her hometown, she starts to try and find out who the sender was.

So, to tackle the puzzle of who sent it head on she decided to head home and possibly discover the author.

The first person she meets is her old school friend Ian McCallister (Tilky Jones) and his daughter Marty (Izzy Herbert), so would they shed any light?

Or will she need to look further afield to find true love.

Friday, 29 July 2022

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A CHRISTMAS RIVALRY (2021)

After her landslide loss in her political campaign for a City Council seat Julia (Jacky Lai) returns to her hometown of North Falls to lick her wounds and drown her sorrows in eggnog.

Almost the moment she returns she runs into her old high school rival, and crush, Parker (Jake Epstein) who unknown to her still carried a torch for her.

At the tree lighting ceremony North Falls Mayor Rodriguez (Stephanie Herrera) resigns, so an emergency election is called for Christmas Eve.

When Julie discovers Parker is running opposed, she just can’t help herself and throws her hat in the ring as well on a whim.

As their campaigns get under way, they spend more time flirting than they do canvassing for votes.

By the time their political race comes to a head, Julia and Parker had discovered winning the election wasn’t everything, they had won a much greater prize. 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS CEO (2021)

 

Childhood friends and co-founders of CJ Toys, Christmas Winnacker (Marisol Nichols) and Joe Sullivan (Paul Greene) part company after a disagreement over the direction the company was going in and they didn’t speak again, until….

Seven years later Chris plans to merge with Arlo Toys and she would be CEO of the of the new company.

However, in order for the deal to go through she needs Joe to sign off on the deal, which means she needs to find him and speak with him.

If that wasn’t enough to deal with, she also had to look after her teenage niece Emma (Veronica Marin-Estrada) while her parents were away.

Chris tracks Joe down to the Antiques and Collectibles store owned by his father Tucker (James M Jenkinson) where Joe was working in the Toy Hospital.

Joe agrees to sign the papers in return for Chris volunteering to help with his fundraiser, the Christmas Toy Drive Jamboree, culminating on December 23rd.

During that time Chris, rediscovers the spirit that made them start CJ Toys together in the first place and she begins to see Joe in a different light as she recalls unspoken feeling she had since childhood which she is unsure what to do with and then he tells her he has secretly been in love with her since they were ten.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CANDY CANE CANDIDATE (2021)

 

After her landslide loss in her political campaign for a City Council seat Julia (Jacky Lai) returns to her hometown of North Falls to lick her wounds and drown her sorrows in eggnog.

Almost the moment she returns she runs into her old high school rival, and crush, Parker (Jake Epstein) who unknown to her still carried a torch for her.

At the tree lighting ceremony North Falls Mayor Rodriguez (Stephanie Herrera) resigns, so an emergency election is called for Christmas Eve.

When Julie discovers Parker is running opposed, she just can’t help herself and throws her hat in the ring as well on a whim.

As their campaigns get under way, they spend more time flirting than they do canvassing for votes.

By the time their political race comes to a head, Julia and Parker had discovered winning the election wasn’t everything, they had won a much greater prize.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CHRISTMAS TOY MAKER (2021)

 

Childhood friends and co-founders of CJ Toys, Christmas Winnacker (Marisol Nichols) and Joe Sullivan (Paul Greene) part company after a disagreement over the direction the company was going in and they didn’t speak again, until….

Seven years later Chris plans to merge with Arlo Toys and she would be CEO of the of the new company.

However, in order for the deal to go through she needs Joe to sign off on the deal, which means she needs to find him and speak with him.

If that wasn’t enough to deal with, she also had to look after her teenage niece Emma (Veronica Marin-Estrada) while her parents were away.

Chris tracks Joe down to the Antiques and Collectibles store owned by his father Tucker (James M Jenkinson) where Joe was working in the Toy Hospital.

Joe agrees to sign the papers in return for Chris volunteering to help with his fundraiser, the Christmas Toy Drive Jamboree, culminating on December 23rd.

During that time Chris, rediscovers the spirit that made them start CJ Toys together in the first place and she begins to see Joe in a different light as she recalls unspoken feeling she had since childhood which she is unsure what to do with and then he tells her he has secretly been in love with her since they were ten.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A RING FOR CHRISTMAS (2020)

 

Singleton socialite Angie Moore (Liliana Tandon) is living the good life in New York City and although she is kind-hearted and thoughtful, she is spoiled by the financial support she receives from her mother Margaret (Lorraine Bracco).

But she has had enough so 25 days before Christmas she cuts Angie off and she is devastated but determined to continue her lavish lifestyle.

So, when she discovers the existence of a sizable trust fund she will inherit once she marries she thinks Christmas has come early.

Angie decides to find a man to marry by Christmas and thinks she has a suitable candidate in the form of her high school crush Tyler Davis (Charles Hittinger) so she heads back to her small hometown of Greenwood.

But although Tyler agrees to marry her for a cut of the fund its his best friend Gabe Hudson (Dean Geyer) who finds his way into her heart.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A SISTERLY CHRISTMAS 2021

Two sisters Kristina and Vicky Marshall Deborah (Joy Winans and Lisa Michelle Cornelius) have drifted apart since the death of their mother and their Aunt Debbie (Marium Carvell) has had enough of their foolishness so decides on an intervention.

As an early Christmas gift, she uses part of their inheritance to book them into an all exclusive luxury Christmas resort.

Despite the initial discomfort at spending the holidays together, and the appearance of their childhood rival, Regine Radcliffe (Kyana Teresa) they eventually thaw and reconcile past and present and even land themselves a little Christmas boo.