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What christmas movies do you recommend?

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  • Definately got to be
    The Santa Clause :D That's our all time fave. *wonders why the kids haven't watched it yet as it's only 67 sleeps to go*

    Also love Elf, and Home Alone.
  • sodamnfunky
    sodamnfunky Posts: 12,303 Forumite
    ironed_out wrote: »
    Definately got to be
    The Santa Clause :D That's our all time fave. *wonders why the kids haven't watched it yet as it's only 67 sleeps to go*

    Also love Elf, and Home Alone.

    67 sleeps :eek: :eek: :D
  • 67 sleeps :eek: :eek: :D



    Is that all :eek:
  • soblivion
    soblivion Posts: 1,173 Forumite
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    I love all the suggestions, I just love christmas films.
    Jingle all the way was good with arnie schwartsnegger.

    For a real tear jerker though it has to be this
    http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=VNsvE33pRSw The Christmas shoes - little snippets of the film with the song
  • 98jdougl
    98jdougl Posts: 1,154 Forumite
    i love christmas- the christmas films have already started as I always watch them when making/wrapping christmas presents
    Musicals always get included with christmas movies because they were always on the tv at christmas

    Miracle on 34th st- I prefer the remake, richard attenborough is ace as santa plus he has a red suit lol
    Elf
    Polar Express
    The Grinch
    Nightmare Before Christmas
    Santa Claus: The Movie
    The Santa Clause
    Wizard Of Oz
    Mary Poppins
    Singing In The Rain
    White Christmas
    It's A Wonderful Life
    The Family Stone (chick flick)
    Home Alone
    ET
    Sound Of Music
    Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Mary Poppins
    Citizen Kane
    Beauty & The Beast
    Little Mermaid
    Swing Time (well, anything Fred & Ginger really)
    Young At Heart
    Calamity Jane (well, again anything with Doris Day)
    The Shop Around The Corner (original you've got mail, without internet and with james stewart)
    Cabaret
    Bugsy Malone
    Little Shop of horrors

    Think I should probably stop- in general: disney, musicals, black & whites are all good at christmas
  • aliwali
    aliwali Posts: 407 Forumite
    It absolutely has to be Muppet Christmas Carol, I watch it every christmas eve and it makes me all warm inside!!! That and the mulled wine! Polar express is very good too and my children prefer this, not sure if all the Muppets freak them out.

    Hope you enjoy whatever you choose to get.
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  • embb
    embb Posts: 3,118 Forumite
    There's loads of Christmas films that we watch here's a list:-

    The Santa Claus 1 & 2
    Home Alone 1 & 2
    Holiday Inn
    White Christmas
    A Christmas Story (my fave)
    The Holiday
    Love Actually
    Christmas with The Kranks
    Santa Who?
    Mrs Santa Claus
    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

    That's all I can remember for now, The Christmas Shoes will have you bawling your eyes out so best watched alone :D
  • Santa Claus The Movie.

    In fact, my mum and dad bought it me for Christmas last year must find it out. *scuttles off to ring parents to see where it is*
    How long til pay day? :eek:
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  • Shelley3774
    Shelley3774 Posts: 1,145 Forumite
    Santa Claus the Movie and Its A Wonderful Life and Love Actually - for us adults
    Little Miss Chatterbox
    :p
    :smileyheaMum to Jake and Harri
    :smileyhea
  • ikkle87
    ikkle87 Posts: 8,449 Forumite
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    Eight Below. LB always cries bless. sx
    You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.

    xx Mama to a gorgeous Cranio Baby xx
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