Friday, 21 April 2023

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MUCH ADO ABOUT CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Haley Lloyd (Susie Abromeit), is heavily engaged in her charity work despite being the daughter of a highly successful, entrepreneur Leona Lloyd (Jacinta Mulcahy) and when she meets Claude Miller (Torrance Coombs) at a Christmas party arranged by her mother's company.

There is an immediate connection between them, but as he is a designer for a  marketing company hoping to pitch an idea for her mother so although they start dating Haley does not reveal her true identity.

But as their feelings for each other grow deeper admitting the truth grows ever more difficult.

So how will Claude react when he learns that Haley has been deceiving him? And is his love for her strong enough for him to forgive her.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A HOT COCOA CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Haley Lloyd (Susie Abromeit), is heavily engaged in her charity work despite being the daughter of a highly successful, entrepreneur Leona Lloyd (Jacinta Mulcahy) and when she meets Claude Miller (Torrance Coombs) at a Christmas party arranged by her mother's company.

There is an immediate connection between them, but as he is a designer for a  marketing company hoping to pitch an idea for her mother so although they start dating Haley does not reveal her true identity.

But as their feelings for each other grow deeper admitting the truth grows ever more difficult.

So how will Claude react when he learns that Haley has been deceiving him? And is his love for her strong enough for him to forgive her.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – OPEN BY CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Best friends, Nicky Beaton (Alison Sweeney) and Simone Cole (Erica Durance) grew up as next-door neighbours in Marsden, and they remained friends even though Nicky lived and worked in New York City and Simone lived in their hometown with her fifteen-year-old son Anthony (Glen Gordon) and Jeremy Winters (Michael Karl Richards) the new man in her life.

But when Nicky returns home for Thanksgiving she finds her parents, Linda and Dave (Iris Quinn and Fred Henderson) are selling the family home, so she stays on to help with the packing, and dealing with the realtor Derrick Marshall (Brennan Elliott).

During the packing Nicky discovers among a previously unseen Christmas card concealed in one of her old schoolbooks, from a secret admirer, so she and Simone set out to try to discover the identity of the author.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – OPEN FOR CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Best friends, Nicky Beaton (Alison Sweeney) and Simone Cole (Erica Durance) grew up as next-door neighbours in Marsden, and they remained friends even though Nicky lived and worked in New York City and Simone lived in their hometown with her fifteen-year-old son Anthony (Glen Gordon) and Jeremy Winters (Michael Karl Richards) the new man in her life.

But when Nicky returns home for Thanksgiving she finds her parents, Linda, and Dave (Iris Quinn and Fred Henderson) are selling the family home, so she stays on to help with the packing, and dealing with the realtor Derrick Marshall (Brennan Elliott).

During the packing Nicky discovers among a previously unseen Christmas card concealed in one of her old schoolbooks, from a secret admirer, so she and Simone set out to try to discover the identity of the author.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS IN TAHOE (2021)

 

Claire Rhodes (Laura Osnes) is an aspiring talent booker while working at her father, Tim Rhodes (Tom Butler) Lake Tahoe Hotel, and is on the verge of landing her dream job at a major music venue in Las Vegas, when her rock star ex-boyfriend Ryan Donaldson (Kyle Selig) checks into the Hotel.

He arrives at a bad time because she is struggling to replace her headline act for the Christmas Eve show, but far from being a distraction he works alongside her to help save the show.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – BETTING ON CHRISTMAS (2021)

 

Claire Rhodes (Laura Osnes) is an aspiring talent booker while working at her father, Tim Rhodes (Tom Butler) Lake Tahoe Hotel, and is on the verge of landing her dream job at a major music venue in Las Vegas, when her rock star ex-boyfriend Ryan Donaldson (Kyle Selig) checks into the Hotel.

He arrives at a bad time because she is struggling to replace her headline act for the Christmas Eve show, but far from being a distraction he works alongside her to help save the show.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – ONCE UPON A MAIN STREET (2020)

 

Amelia Lewis and Vic Manning (Vanessa Lachey and Ryan McPartlin) are competing against each other to purchase a commercial property in White Oak, Nevada, Amelia,  wants it so she can open a year-round Christmas store, whereas Vic, wants to open a chocolate shop.

Having no luck getting a decision from the real-estate agent they independently decide to consult with the property owner directly and discover that Elder Dubois (Patrick Duffy) lives just an hour away in Castle Creek.

They arrive independently but are together when they meet Elder, he tells them he is unable to make a snap decision.

Being recently widowed and estranged from his young-adult daughter Marjorie (Eva La Dare) and having the onerous task of chairing the Castle Creek Commercial Centre’s annual Christmas decorating competition.

It was clear to them both that his heart wasn’t in it, so they offer to take on the job in his place to ease his burden, in return, Elder invites them to stay in his home.

Their initial motive was to ingratiate themselves in order to get a favourable decision, and they doubted their resolve after meeting the needy Castle Creek merchants, however after they overcame their suspicions about each other, they grew to enjoy  working on the decorating together, and in the process, Amelia and Vic start to fall for each other.