1. A Christmas Carol (2009)
Using computer animation, Robert Zemeckis created this visually stunning adaptation of Charles Dicken's story. Starring Jim Carrey as Ebenezer Scrooge, it humanizes Christmas magic and its moral teachings. With its innovative animation and vivid storytelling, this production of «A Christmas Carol» is a moving holiday film tradition in-the-making.
2. Elf (2003)
«Elf» is a charming comedy film, directed by Jon Favreau and starring Will Ferrell as Buddy, an adult human who was raised at the North Pole by elves. After learning his identity, Buddy travels to New York City to find his natural father. Filled with whimsy, humor and supported by Ferrell's winning demeanor, Elf has already become a Christmas classic for the modern era that truly conveys the magic of Christmas.
3. Love Actually (2003)
«Love Actually», directed by Richard Curtis, is a romantic comedy composed of several love stories that unfold during the Christmas season. The film has a star-studded cast playing interrascted characters, about love and relationsiholds during the festive season. Its sweet way with a story and its iconic scenes have made Love Actually an essential holiday watch for romantics looking to take over Christmas.
4. The Polar Express (2004)
The animated film «The Polar Express» directed by Robert Zemeckis, is based on Chris Van Allsburg's best-selling children's book of the same name. The story tells of a young boy who takes a train on Christmas Eve to visit the North Pole. Combining beautiful animation with a touching story line, the film captures Christmas spirit and keeping up the belief in Santa Claus.
5. The Christmas Chronicles (2018)
Made by Clay Kaytis, this original film tells the story of two children who help Santa save Christmas after their mischief ground his sleigh. Sparkling with humor, heart and a smattering of holiday magic, «The Christmas Chronicles» brings together all the elements of the classic Christmas movie in a contemporary format.
These movies should guarantee a festival of laughter, love and holiday magic. No matter if you watch the cutting-edge «A Christmas Carol», the award-winning «Elf», romantic tales like «Love Actually», mind-bogglingly beautiful animation such as «The Polar Express» or modern takes on Christmas and New Year in festive favorites like «The Christmas Chronicles», they are bound to enliven your holidays this year.
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