THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – SWITCHED FOR CHRISTMAS (2018)

 

Struggling singing waitress and mother Audrey Turner (Jackie Seiden) and wealthy music executive Julia Samson (Ashley Wood) are both at the same mall and in the same store.

Audrey is cursed with not being able to say no to anyone and as a result has no time for herself.

Julia's life on the other hand is full of luxury, but because of her career she is unable to connect with her family.

In the store they both reach for the same decoration and make a wish that their lives were different and the next morning they wake up in each other’s beds, each other's lives, and in each other’s bodies.

After freaking out they meet up and try to figure out how they swapped and more importantly how they can swap back.

It turns out that the only way is to live each other’s lives and learn how to put things right.

As Christmas looms close, they help each other switch back before they miss Christmas with their own families.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A GIFT TO REMEMBER 2 (2019)

 

Darcy Archer (Ali Liebert) and Aiden Harris (Peter Porte) prepare to celebrate their second Christmas together, with Darcy running Henley's and Aiden is a crafts teacher.

But all is not plain sailing as they have an unexpected guest staying with Mrs. Henley (Tina Lifford) in the shape of Marcus (Dominic Mariche) who bonds with Bailey the dog, for obvious reasons and with Aiden through a model village project he’s working on as a gift for Darcy.

But the overwhelming topic on everyone’s minds is the beloved community centre, which is threatened with closure as the rich owner David Pearce (Ben Wilkinson) plans to sell it for a lucrative development.

But as the community all have memories tied to the centre everyone unites to seek historical protection and give everyone an unforgettable holiday.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS (2019)

 

As she is driving home, Jess (Aisha Dee) is preoccupied with texting following the best first date of her life with Ben (Kendrick Sampson) and is killed in a car crash and after the accident she wakes up as a ghost.

She is unable to move on, so she assumes she has to settle unfinished business first.

She is drawn to her best friend Kara (Kimiko Glenn) and is surprised that she can see her so they embark on an hilarious, bittersweet final adventure to determine what it is that’s keeping her earthbound so that Jess can ascend to the afterlife.

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

 

Huge Christmas fans, Ella Dashwood (Erin Krakow) and her sister Marianne (Kimberley Sustad) are joint owners of the family party-planning business although Ella has only been on board for a year, having led a bit of a wanderlust existence so Marianne is less than sure her sister is fully committed to the business.

Which is why when Ella suggests expanding the business Marianne shuts her down.

However, after a chance meeting with Edward Ferris (Luke Macfarlane), the company's C.E.O. of a Toy Company, and a subsequent bit of eaves dropping in a bar, Ella commits Dashwood’s to planning a last-minute Christmas Party to impress one of Edwards most important clients.

Her overly enthusiastic Christmas spirit and his not-so-jolly dourness cause some clashes as they didn't see eye-to-eye on much at all but in the end, she warms him up, in more ways than one, and despite the occasional planning hitch the event is a great success for both companies.

However, Ella not only works her Christmas Magic on the party she also got into his heart and he into hers.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS FORGIVENESS (2020)

 

Widowed mother Erin Oliver (Stephanie Bennett) reluctantly takes her daughters Peyton and Carter (Lina Renna and Emma Oliver) to spend Christmas with her estranged Dad Gary (Brent Stait) and stepmom Farrah (Colleen Wheeler) on his Texas ranch.

On the way to the ranch, the tarpaulin comes adrift, shedding parcels all over the road, and Mateo, a family friend of her father, local Mexican restaurant owner Mateo Verdosa (Marco Grazzini) comes to her aid and sparks clearly fly.

Over the coming days Erin spends a lot of time with Mateo but her strained relationship with her dad keeps niggling at her, but the girls love him, and she can see he is a good and loving grandpa.

But in the end, she needs to forgive her father for the past and enjoy the fact that she had unexpectedly fallen in love with Mateo.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – STARRING CHRISTMAS (2020)

 

Heroine of a trio of superhero movies, Olivia O'Hara (Tori Anderson) is dumped before Christmas by her rock star boyfriend Ryan Wrangler (Matthew James Dowden).

So, to avoid the reporters and paparazzi she secretly returns home to small town Happy Valley, Colorado, unannounced to spend Christmas with her family.

All she wants to do is watch Christmas Movies, eat cookies and avoid the press, but instead she has to go to the store for condensed milk which is where she runs into an old high school classmate, Casey Rawlins, (Victor Zinck Jr.) who now teaches English at Eagle Heights, their old school.

So instead of being a couch potato for the holidays she finds herself directing the Christmas Eve school show.

As a result, she spends the holiday busily directing the show, avoiding the paps and falling in love.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MYSTERY CHRISTMAS MIRACLES (2019)

 

Hope (Jeni Ross) was abandoned as a baby and left in a diner booth and was discovered by waitress Louise Jensen (Jodi Larratt) who adopted her.

Hope has a very happy life with her adoptive mum until the time Louise is suddenly taken ill and passes away.

The day after the funeral she returns home to the apartment to find it has been burgled.

As the Police Officer is taking her statement Hope is feeling at her absolute lowest and then she discovered a Christmas Jar left anonymously in the hallway outside her apartment filled with coins and bank notes.

As a reporter for an online publication, she is tasked with writing a feelgood holiday piece, so she decides to investigate the "Christmas Jars" which have become a widespread phenomenon and tries to uncover the secret benefactors.

Using her journalistic skills, she tracks down the original act of kindness to the Maxwell family who have a business restoring used furniture.

Posing as a customer she manages to worm her way into the bossom of a loving family, but she gets in too deep and falls in love with Ian Maxwell (Markian Tarasiuk) but when the truth gets out that love will be put at risk.