The list of Christmas films and specials includes an action plot with Chris Evans, romance with Lindsay Lohan and even a musical with Sabrina Carpenter
Christmas is almost here and the Christmas movie marathons have already started. In 2024, the release of feature films set during the holiday season started early and new features include romances, comedies, animations and even horror. Check it out:
That Christmas
Based on the enchanting trilogy of children’s books by the award-winning writer and director Richard Curtis (A Place Called Notting Hill), That Christmas follows interconnected stories about family and friendship, love and loneliness, a Santa Claus mistake and a bunch of turkeys, of course. The animation has voices from Brian Cox (Succession), Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter), Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) and more.
Risky Baggage
The plot revolves around Ethan Kopek (Taron Egerton, Rocketman), a young air security agent. During a day at work, he is blackmailed into letting a dangerous package pass through security checks on a flight on Christmas Eve and saving the life of his girlfriend, played by Sophia Carson (Continences to Love), and the other passengers, must follow orders from a stranger.
Operation Christmas
The action comedy Operation Christmas accompanies Callum Drift (Dwayne Johnson, Black Adam), the North Pole Security Chief, and Jack O’Malley (Chris Evans, Captain America: The First Avenger), a bounty hunter, joining forces after the Santa Claus – codename: Das Neves (JK Simmons, Spider-Man: No Way Home) – being kidnapped on the eve of Christmas. To rescue him, the duo embarks on an adventure with other magical creatures on a global quest.
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
The Christmas special mixes songs from the singer’s Christmas EP Sabrina Carpenter, fruitcakewith Christmas classics and features duets with artists and comedians. In addition to the music, the special also features comedy moments that promise to make the audience laugh out loud.
Our Little Secret
In Our Little Secretnew Netflix romance, two resentful ex-boyfriends, lived by lindsay lohan and Ian Harding (Pretty Little Liars), are forced to spend Christmas under the same roof after discovering that their current partners are brothers.
In the Rhythm of Christmas
Also from Netflix, In the Rhythm of Christmas is starred by Chad Michael Murray and Britt Robertsonand tells the story of a former Broadway dancer, who decides to come up with a plan to save her parents’ playhouse in a small town: a Christmas show with only men.
A Love Made of Snow
Another Netflix production, A Love Made of Snow revolves around Kathy (Lacey Chabert, Mean Girls), who lost her husband two years ago. Her life turns upside down when she magically brings a beautiful snowman to life. With all his naivety, he does Kathy smile, feel and love again as they fall in love on the eve of Christmas.
Christmas tune
Christmas tune accompanies Layla (Christina Milian, Dexter: Original Sin) in an attempt to find James (Kofi Siriboe, Queen Sugar), the man of her dreams. She runs around New York looking for a ticket to a sold-out Pentatonix Christmas show. To do this, she counts on the help of Teddy (Devale Ellis, The Blacklist), one concierge who knows the right people, which ends up messing with his feelings.
Sweethearts
Sweethearts follows two college freshmen, played by Kiernan Shipka (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) and Nico Hiraga (Holidays in Taipei), who made a pact to break up with their high school sweethearts over Thanksgiving break. The arrangement takes the duo to a chaotic night, on the eve of the festivities, in their hometown. Furthermore, the experience puts their codependent friendship to the test.
Terrifier 3
In Terrifier 3everything that Art the Clown either as a Christmas present, it is revenge, preferably with lots of killing and blood. The killer clown then goes on an unrestrained journey of crimes during the holidays, meeting new characters, but also old acquaintances. Unaware of the evil that awaits them, the targets of art They will need to fight for their survival however they can.
Rolling Stone Brazil film special
Cinema is the theme of the new printed special from Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to lovers of the seventh art, we interviewed Francis Ford Coppolawho turns 85 amid the release of his new film, Megalopolisa bold and million-dollar undertaking financed by himself.
Unshakable in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took around 40 years to get off the ground, the filmmaker defends the cinema industry’s boldness in being creative and opens up, in plain Portuguese, about Brazil’s influence in his new film: “Alegria” .
The special also features conversations with Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres and Selton Mello on I’m Still Herea chat about soundtracks with the maestro João Carlos Martinsan exclusive list with the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list with the 101 greatest soundtracks in the history of cinema, a warm-up for Oscar 2025 and the release radar of Globoplay, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 Filmes for the coming months.
The movie special Rolling Stone Brazil It is already on newsstands, but can also be purchased at the Perfil publisher’s store for R$29.90. Check it out:
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READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE AT:10 Christmas productions, from romance to horror, released in 2024
Which 2025 release are you most looking forward to? Vote for your favorite movie!
- Baby (January 9)
- Babygirl (January 9)
- The Seed of the Sacred Fruit (January 9)
- Maria Callas (January 16)
- Here (January 16)
- Conclave (January 23)
- Anora (January 23)
- September 5th (January 30th)
- Emilia Pérez (February 6)
- Better Man: The Robbie Williams Story (February 6)
- Captain America: Brave New World (February 13)
- Snow White (March 20)
- A Minecraft Movie (April 4)
- Mickey 17 (April 18)
- Thunderbolts* (May 1)
- Jurassic World: Rebirth (July 3)
- Superman (July 10)
- Fantastic Four: Getting Started (July 24)
- Tron: Ares (October 9)
- Wicked Forever (November 20)
Source: Rollingstone
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