Thursday, 2 July 2026

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A NEW HUSBAND FOR CHRISTMAS (2020)

 

During the most joyous seasons of the year Stan and Kelly Stevenson (Freddie Cole Jr. and Keyona Bledsoe) seem more committed to growing apart than growing together and their friends and colleagues are caught in the middle of relationship discussions and even conversation around divorce.

Neither of them seems interested in working things out and Kelly even wishes that Jesus would bless her with a new husband for Christmas.

However, God doesn’t always answer prayers in the way that you want, but she does get a new husband for Christmas.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE MAGNIFICENT MR. M (1945)

 

The eccentric wealthy Pidgeon family prepare for Christmas in their usual lavish style, but the head of the family James C. Pidgeon (Eugene Pallette) is facing bankruptcy.

In order to impress their friends and neighbours during the holiday season they adopt a Christmas Charity case Anthony Marchand (Joseph Schildkraut), a washed-up actor with a drinking problem who has attempted suicide.

But they also invited Florie Watson (Ona Munson) but only because, unbeknown to her, she is the beneficiary of the Pigeons wealthy uncle’s will, in order to prevent her from being found by the lawyers.

But when the story breaks in the newspapers they leave the city for a place the country, so will being in close proximity in a remote house make them continue the deceit or will they learn the truth gift of giving.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – HOLIDAY AFFAIR (1955)

 

Holiday Affair is the Christmas season romance about a young widowed single mom Connie Ennis (Phyllis Thaxter) who is raising her son Timmy (Christopher Olsen) alone while avoiding accepting the marriage proposal of her longtime boyfriend Carl Davis (Elliott Reid).

Quite by chance, a department store salesclerk, Steve Mason (Scott Brady) enters her life and complicates matters when the two quickly fall in love.

Ultimately, she must choose between her safe relationship with Carl and the more exciting attraction she has for Steve.

So, who will she choose?

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS (2018)

 

Executive P.J. (Johnathan Robinson) is forcefully persuaded into going home for Christmas by his boss Mr. Hugh (Jonathan Sorapuru) despite being expected to spend Christmas with his girlfriend Lauren (Lauren Bachtel) and her family.

After not seeing his family for over seven years, the entire family returns home to New Orleans for the Christmas season, including his father Phillip Jones Sr (Calvin W. Hall) who had, unknown to him, reunited with his mother (Heliana Simon).

So, he immediately calls the airline to get a flight back to Texas, when that fails, he decides to drive, but his brother Kevin (Jeffrey J. Ambrose Jr.) sabotages his car.

After getting reacquainted with his brother and his crazy aunts and uncles and numerous cousins he reconnects with his high school sweetheart, Rebecca (Jessica Legaux).

Arguments with his father and a heart to heart with his mum he is reminded of the importance of love, family and forgiveness.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – MOLLY AND ME (1945)

 

A vivacious out of work actress Molly Barry (Gracie Fields) is in dire need of a job, so she applies for a job as housekeeper to former MP John Graham (Monty Woolley) and she gets the job by "playing the part" of an experienced housekeeper, she discovers that Peabody the butler (Reginald Gardiner) is also an out of work theatrical.

Mr. Graham, divorced from his wife (Doris Lloyd) and estranged from his son Jimmy (Roddy McDowall), lives alone with a staff of dishonest servants, so Molly takes action by sacking the servants and shaking the life back into the master, while helping him to reconnect with his son.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – LUX VIDEO THEATRE, HOLIDAY AFFAIR (1955)

 

Holiday Affair is the Christmas season romance about a young widowed single mom Connie Ennis (Phyllis Thaxter) who is raising her son Timmy (Christopher Olsen) alone while avoiding accepting the marriage proposal of her longtime boyfriend Carl Davis (Elliott Reid).

Quite by chance, a department store salesclerk, Steve Mason (Scott Brady) enters her life and complicates matters when the two quickly fall in love.

Ultimately, she must choose between her safe relationship with Carl and the more exciting attraction she has for Steve.

So, who will she choose?

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – THE CASTAWAYS (1945)

 

The eccentric wealthy Pidgeon family prepare for Christmas in their usual lavish style, but the head of the family James C. Pidgeon (Eugene Pallette) is facing bankruptcy.

In order to impress their friends and neighbours during the holiday season they adopt a Christmas Charity case Anthony Marchand (Joseph Schildkraut), a washed-up actor with a drinking problem who has attempted suicide.

But they also invited Florie Watson (Ona Munson) but only because, unbeknown to her, she is the beneficiary of the Pigeons wealthy uncle’s will, in order to prevent her from being found by the lawyers.

But when the story breaks in the newspapers they leave the city for a place the country, so will being in close proximity in a remote house make them continue the deceit or will they learn the truth gift of giving.