Hello Nova family, ding dang dong, Christmas is coming, and that's why we want to give you our list with our top 10 favorite Christmas movies. 🎅 Then tell us if you have already seen them and which one would you add?
HOME ALONE (1990)
Written and produced by John Hughes
Directed by Chris Columbus
Main character: Macaulay Culkin
It is the story of an eight year old boy who is accidentally left alone at Christmas while his family goes on a trip.
The whole plot is about how this boy defends his house from two burglars.
This movie has always been an icon of Christmas, and years go by and we keep watching it on all TV channels and on all platforms. We love it, that's why it's in our number 1 spot.
THE HOLIDAY (2006)
Written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers.
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black.
It's going to be 15 years since it was released, and how can you go through Christmas without seeing this movie? It's one of those that you never get tired of watching, it's cozy, warm, tender, romantic, and makes you empathize with each of the characters.
LOVE ACTUALLY (2003)
Written and directed by Richard Curtis.
Starring: Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Laura Linney, Keira Knightley, Rowan Atkinson, Liam Neeson, Bill Nighy, Andrew Lincoln, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and Chiwetel Ejiofor among others.
In this romantic comedy different love stories are intertwined, touching and funny. It's one of those movies that treats itself to a group of talented and renowned actors interacting with each other.
Don't miss it, Christmas is soooooo romantic.
NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993)
Directed by Henry Selick
Produced by Tim Burton
Story by Tim Burton
When Jack Skellington, the lord of Halloween discovers Christmas he is fascinated and embarks on a plan to improve it. Well...improve it in his own way. That includes a kidnapping and the introduction of ghoulish schemes....
It is undoubtedly one of the great Christmas stories, which year after year accompanies us at this time of the year.
EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990)
Directed by Tim Burton.
Written by Caroline Thompson
Starring Johnny depp and Winona Ryder.
And here is another great masterpiece by Tim Burton. Tender, touching, funny, magical and... strange.
During Christmas Eve, an old woman tells her granddaughter the story of Edward Scissorhands.
Who was he? A young boy created by an inventor, who left his work unfinished, and instead of two, Eduard was left with blades.
It couldn't be more Christmasy, could it?
THE GRINCH (2000)
Directed by Ron Howard
Starring Jim Carrey
This story is about a bitter and cantankerous being who is considered a Christmas icon. What is his purpose? To put an end to Christmas.
If you haven't seen it yet, don't miss this talented piece starring the great Jim Carrey.
POLAR EXPRESS (2004)
Directed by Ron Howard
Starring Daryl Sabar, Tom Hank, Michael Jeter, Peter Scolar, Nona Gaye, Eddie Deezen ,Charles Fleischer.
This movie is a charming, warm, family movie. It follows the adventures of a group of children traveling on a magical train. It is an animation based on the children's book The Polar Express (1938).
It is ranked as one of the most successful Christmas-themed film productions of all time.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2009)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis
Starring: Jim Carrey, Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Bob Hoskins, Robin Wright Penn, Cary Elwes, Fionnula Flanagan
Here's another grumpy, grumpy character played by Jim Carrey.
When the spirit of vacations past, present and future sweeps him along on a journey where he discovers truths he's never allowed himself to see. Suddenly Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) realizes that he must immediately counteract so many years of selfishness and spite.
A touching piece, in which we all have a soft spot in our hearts when the Christmas season arrives.
KLAUS (2019)
Directed by: Sergio Pablos
It is an animated film that will touch children and adults.
This story is about KLAUS a mysterious carpenter who lives isolated in a cabin full of handmade toys.
Don't miss it.
ELF (2003)
Director: Jon Favreau
Producer: Will Ferrell; Meet Dave
Starring Will ferrel
Elf as a baby appeared in a sack of presents from Santa Claus, grew up with him in an isolated workshop at the North Pole, 30 years later he embarks on a journey to New York City to find his family.
This is a Christmas movie with a special humor, different and that over the years has captivated many audiences.
As in Nova we think of everything, and we know that with this cold, blanket and movie are the best option, we wanted to give you this list of 10 movies that will raise that Christmas spirit that you have.
HO HO HO
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND ENJOY THE MOVIE. 🎅
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Joselina Sánchez
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