Friday 12 May 2023

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS MOVIE MAGIC (2021)

 

Christmas movies come thick and fast over the holidays but only occasionally does a gem come along that you instantly want to watch again, Christmas Movie Magic is one such film. 

 

It is 65ft anniversary of the premier of the most popular classic Christmas movie "Christmas With You" and entertainment writer Alli Blakeman (Holly Deveaux), travels to the  small town of White Falls, New York, where it was filmed so she can gather more facts on the film.

In White Falls she meets Brad Westdale (Drew Seeley) who runs the old theatre where the film had its world premiere.

So cynic Alli and movie romantic Brad discover evidence that the films big star, Walter Andrews (Robin Dunne), had a secret romance during the filming.

But discovering who it was with proves more difficult and as they start to investigate, she discovers movie magic, and they find a romance much closer to home.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – JINGLE BELL PRINCESS (2021)

 

Unworldly but sophisticated Princess Amelia (Merritt Patterson) is stranded in the small town of Tucker, Maine, when her private jet takes off believing her to be sleeping in her compartment.

The airport is then closed due to a snowstorm and taking pity on her, Annie Cutler (Marnie McPhail), offers to put her up overnight but is unaware she was a Princess.

She then meets Annie's son Sam (Trevor Donovan) and his daughter Sophie (Charlie Boyle) who are living there while Sam restores his own home, work which has slowed down considerably since Sam lost his wife in a tragic accident.

As the storm continues and the airport remains closed and with the phone network  down, Amelia is forced to stay on with the Cutlers where she experiences family life and Christmas traditions she had never known before.

A closeness develops between Sam and Amelia as the days pass but how will he react to the fact that she's hiding the fact she's a princess.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – NOËL ACTUALLY (2019)

 

Holly Anderson (Melissa Joan Hart) is the event coordinator at her family’s  Treeline Ski Resort where she works with her father Tom Anderson (Michael Gross).

She plans every event and keeps all the guests happy but at Christmas a new guest arrives which turns her life upside down.

It’s her college sweetheart, Kevin Portillo (Ricardo Chavira) and his children Miles and  Aviana (Blake Maldonado and Heaztsynn Saldana), he is now widowed and now they both look back and see each other as the one that got away.

Friday 5 May 2023

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A RESERVATION FOR CHRISTMAS (2019)

 

Holly Anderson (Melissa Joan Hart) is the event coordinator at her family’s  Treeline Ski Resort where she works with her father Tom Anderson (Michael Gross).

She plans every event and keeps all the guests happy but at Christmas a new guest arrives which turns her life upside down.

It’s her college sweetheart, Kevin Portillo (Ricardo Chavira) and his children Miles and  Aviana (Blake Maldonado and Heaztsynn Saldana), he is now widowed and now they both look back and see each other as the one that got away.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – CHRISTMAS RESERVATIONS (2019)

Holly Anderson (Melissa Joan Hart) is the event coordinator at her family’s  Treeline Ski Resort where she works with her father Tom Anderson (Michael Gross).

She plans every event and keeps all the guests happy but at Christmas a new guest arrives which turns her life upside down.

It’s her college sweetheart, Kevin Portillo (Ricardo Chavira) and his children Miles and  Aviana (Blake Maldonado and Heaztsynn Saldana), he is now widowed and now they both look back and see each other as the one that got away.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER – A GIFT SHOP CHRISTMAS (2021)

Tony Ortega (Mario Lopez) runs the family business in Santa Fe together with his sister Magdalena (Aimee Garcia) and Father Jose (Efrain Figueroa).

Apart from operating a popular Gift Shop they are also renowned for creating ornaments inspired by Mexican Christmas traditions.

A big company, Warm Wishes, has been trying to acquire the business for years and Tony has finally agreed to meet with their representative, Belinda Sawyer (Emeraude Toubia) from Chicago.

She is tasked with closing the deal before New Year’s while Tony wants to show her the soul of their business to try and preserve their legacy.

But events take a quite different path.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIES EVER –HOLIDAY IN SANTA FE (2021)

 Tony Ortega (Mario Lopez) runs the family business in Santa Fe together with his sister Magdalena (Aimee Garcia) and father Jose (Efrain Figueroa).

Apart from operating a popular Gift Shop they are also renowned for creating ornaments inspired by Mexican Christmas traditions.

A big company, Warm Wishes, has been trying to acquire the business for years and Tony has finally agreed to meet with their representative, Belinda Sawyer (Emeraude Toubia) from Chicago.

She is tasked with closing the deal before New Year’s while Tony wants to show her the soul of their business to try and preserve their legacy.

But events take a quite different path.