Sunday, 27 October 2024

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CRASHING THROUGH THE SNOW (2021)

 

Maggie Collins (Amy Acker) and her ex-Jeff Randall (Kristian Bruun) still live in Austin and have remained best friends and coparent their two children, young teenager Sophie  (Myla Volk) and twelve-year-old Mia (Summer Howell) and Christmas is no exception.

However things are about to change as Jeff and his new girlfriend, Kate Reynolds (Brooke Nevin), are taking the girls to Aspen to spend Christmas with her father Ted and stepmother Susan (John B. Lowe and Jan Skene).

Maggie is disappointed not to be sharing Christmas with her girls but then on the spur of the moment Kate invites her to join them and her wealthy family at their family estate.

Inevitably there are ups and downs and clashes in style, but Kate’s brother Sam (Warren Christie) helps her navigate the unfamiliar world and he and Maggie start to fall for each other.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MY CHRISTMAS GUIDE (2023)

 

Blind English Literary professor Trevor Donovan (Ben Mehl) is struggling with the disruptive renovations at his college, so his daughter Annie (Ava Weiss) persuades him to get a guide dog.

Trevor is resistant at first, but trainer Peyton Lewis (Amber Marshall) spends a lot of time with him and her patience is rewarded.

But she connects with him on a different level and sees him as a man with all the attributes sadly lacking in her boyfriend Chad (Justin Gerald Nurse).

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A VERY VINTAGE CHRISTMAS (2019)

 

Dodie Brite (Tia Mowry-Hardrict) and Olivia (Agam Darshi) are opening their own antique store and a few days before they are due to open their doors for the first time Dodie finds a memory box of sentimental trinkets concealed in the bottom of a wardrobe.

As she is a hopeless romantic, she makes it her mission to deliver it to its rightful owner and manages to persuade the handsome Edward (Jesse Hutch), to help her with her search and that leads to a very unexpected conclusion.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – LADIES OF THE '80S: A DIVAS CHRISTMAS (2023)

 

Five internationally known 1980’s soap opera icons, Lily Marlowe (Loni Anderson) Margaux Roberts (Morgan Fairchild) Lauren Ewing (Linda Gray) Dana Cunningham (Donna Mills) and Juliette Matheson (Nicollette Sheridan) reunite to share the spotlight and shoot a live final Christmas Special of their long-running soap opera.

However the moment the Ladies come together, old rivalries resurface that threaten to tear the whole production apart.

It’s up to producer, Alex (Travis Burns) and director, Nell (Taylor Ann Thompson), who are old college friends, to do their best to keep things on the rails while also settling unfinished business between them.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE HOLIDAY EXCHANGE (2024)

 

Successful Los Angeles based businessman Wilde Williams (Taylor Frey) has just sold his company but with Christmas fast approaching he is very low fallowing a breakup, so he decides on drastic action.

He goes on an LGBTQ+ app and swaps houses with handsome Oliver Whitlock (Rick Cosnett) in charming snowy town of Brilfax, in an effort to escape their holiday blues.

The two men end up meeting respective locals in the forms of Julius and Henry (Samer Salem and Daniel Garcia who lift their blues and spice up their Christmases.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – YOUR CHRISTMAS OR MINE 2 (2023)

 

For their first Christmas, young student couple Hayley (Cora Kirk) and James (Asa Butterfield) were supposed to be spending Christmas apart with their respective families however they both made the same mad split-second decision to swap trains in order to surprise each other, completely unaware that they have just swapped Christmases.

For the next Christmas Lord Humphrey (Alex Jennings) invites the family to Christmas in a luxury ski resort in the Austrian Alps, but due to a transport mix up they manage to swap Christmases again.

So will their relationship survive another turbulent family Christmas or is it a mix up to far?

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A TWIST OF CHRISTMAS (2018)

 

Abby Hewitt (Vanessa Lachey) is a single parent who has located the “must have” toy that her son Elliot (Christian Convery) wants for Christmas and it’s on reserve at a department store.

While she is at the store, she has an encounter with lawyer Ryan Cooper (Brendon Zub) who is there to pick up a toy for his daughter Jasmine (Lina Renna).  

Unfortunately in the frenzy they accidentally mix up the toys at a crowded department store.

With Christmas plans in ruins the only way to get things back on track is to help each other salvage their holiday plans and of course they fall for each other along the way.