Ho Ho Ho! Your Guide to the Best New Christmas Movies of 2017
Alright, guys, gather 'round! It's that time of the year again when the air gets crisp, the lights start twinkling, and we all start binge-watching new Christmas movies. 2017 was a great year for holiday cheer on the screen, so let's dive into the best ones, shall we? Guys, explore more in Guides And Explainers and new christmas movies 2017.
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Engagement
Kicking off our list is this charming Netflix original. If you're a fan of cheesy Christmas rom-coms, A Christmas Prince: The Royal Engagement is just the thing to get you in the mood. The story follows Amber, a young journalist who finds herself in the middle of a royal scandal. With its fairytale setting, cute Christmas vibes, and a touch of drama, it's a perfect watch for a cozy night in.
The Man Who Invented Christmas
Now, let's get a bit more serious with The Man Who Invented Christmas. This historical drama tells the story of how Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol". It's a fascinating look into the creative process, wrapped up in a beautiful period piece. Plus, it's got Dan Stevens as Dickens, so there's that.
The Star
If you're looking for something family-friendly, The Star is a must-watch. This animated film tells the story of the first Christmas from the perspective of the animals who were there. It's a heartwarming tale that's perfect for little ones, with a voice cast that includes Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriguez, and even Kristin Chenoweth as a little dove.
The Greatest Showman
Okay, so it's not strictly a Christmas movie, but The Greatest Showman is so full of holiday spirit that we had to include it. This musical drama tells the story of P.T. Barnum and his circus, with a soundtrack that's perfect for singing along to while you decorate the tree. Plus, it's got Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron, so what's not to love?
Christmas Inheritance
Next up, we've got another Netflix original, Christmas Inheritance. This one's a classic fish-out-of-water story, with Ellen Langford, a young heiress, trying to make it back home for Christmas after getting stranded in a small town. It's got all the hallmarks of a classic Christmas movie - a handsome stranger, a small-town adventure, and a lesson about what's really important.
Father Figures
If you're in the mood for a laugh this Christmas, Father Figures might just be the movie for you. This comedy follows two brothers who set out on a road trip to find their father, only to discover that their mother might have been a bit... liberal with the truth. It's got a great cast, including Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, and Glenn Close, and it's sure to have you laughing all the way to the Christmas pudding.
The Holiday Calendar
Last but not least, we've got The Holiday Calendar, another Netflix original. This one's a sweet romance about a photographer who inherits an antique advent calendar that seems to be predicting the future. It's a charming little movie with a touch of magic, perfect for getting you in the holiday spirit.
So There You Have It!
And there you have it, folks! Our roundup of the best new Christmas movies from 2017. Whether you're in the mood for a cheesy rom-com, a historical drama, or a family-friendly animated film, there's something on this list for everyone. So grab some hot chocolate, get cozy, and enjoy the show! Happy holidays!