Christmas 2020 is drawing near and for those who love streaming movies on Netflix, we thought sharing some of the best Netflix films &s...
Christmas 2020 is drawing near and for those who love streaming movies on Netflix, we thought sharing some of the best Netflix films &series to watch will be a good thing to do.
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
Many different countries have their own way of celebrating Christmas, but in most cases, traditional Christmas decorations can often be admired, and festive celebrations can be associated in most countries, even in countries where Christianity is not the religion of the majority of citizens. Christmas trees are popular, as are the little twinkling lights in the windows and on the walls.
Some people love this moment to watch films and TV shows which talk about Christmas. And you be one of them, check below for some of our best picked Netflix films & movies to watch during this 2020 Christmas period.
Christmas 2020: Best Netflix films & movies to watch
1: Klaus
EDITORS: SERGIO PABLOS, CARLOS MARTÍNEZ LÓPEZ (CO-DIRECTOR)
SCREENWRITERS: SERGIO PABLOS (ORIGINAL STORY), SERGIO PABLOS (SCENARIO)
ACTORS: JASON SCHWARTZMAN, J.K. SIMMONS, RASHIDA JONES
1H 36MIN | ANIMATION, ADVENTURE, COMEDY | NOVEMBER 15, 2019 (USA)
This films started airing on Netflix on the 15th of November 2019, so you can already start savouring it.
The storyline:
After proving to be the worst mailman in the academy, a mailman is sent to an icy northern town where he discovers Santa is in hiding. Thanks to these unexpected friendships, the small town of Smeerensburg rediscovers the joy of living. This is how its inhabitants discover the generosity between neighbours, fairy tales and the tradition of socks neatly hung on the fireplace for Christmas.
2: The Polar Express
DIRECTOR: ROBERT ZEMECKIS
THE SCREENWRITERS: CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG (BOOK), ROBERT ZEMECKIS (SCREENPLAY)
FEATURED: TOM HANKS, CHRIS COPPOLA, MICHAEL JETER
1H 40MIN | ANIMATION, ADVENTURE, COMEDY
The storyline:
Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"; "Cast Away") reunite for "Polar Express", an inspiring adventure based on Chris Van Allsburg's beloved children's book. When a questionable young boy takes an extraordinary train journey to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the miracle of life is never erased for those who believe.
3: The Christmas Chronicles
DIRECTOR: CLAY KAYTIS
AUTHORS: MATT LIEBERMAN (SCENARIO), DAVID GUGGENHEIM (STORY)
FEATURED: KURT RUSSELL, DARBY CAMP, JUDAH LEWIS
1H 44MIN | ADVENTURE, COMEDY, FAMILY | NOVEMBER 22, 2018 (USA)
The storyline:
This film tells us the story of siblings Kate and Teddy Pierce, whose plan for Christmas Eve is to film Santa Claus, an unexpected journey that most children can only dream of. Kate and Teddy are all busy spying on Santa's arrival. While this one appears as if by magic, the children manage to slip into his sleigh, and embark on a crazy adventure where an accident almost spoils the holidays. They will then do everything to help Santa Claus and his loyal elves save Christmas before it is too late.
4: Jingle Belle
DIRECTOR: PETER SULLIVAN
FEATURED: TATYANA ALI, CORNELIUS SMITH JR, LORETTA DEVINE
1H 26MIN | DRAMA, MUSIC, ROMANCE | NOVEMBER 25, 2018 (USA)
The storyline:
For the 50th anniversary of the annual Christmas Eve concert, a successful jingle writer is welcomed to his hometown to write a song. Each year Isabelle (Tatyana Ali) and her high school sweetheart Mike (Cornelius Smith Jr.) rocked their little town's annual Christmas Eve show with a sweet Christmas duet. But after graduating, Isabelle went to study at Juilliard in New York, leaving Mike behind. Years later, when Isabelle returns to her hometown to write the music for the annual Christmas Eve show, she is shocked to learn that Mike is running the show
5: Puppy Star: it's Christmas
DIRECTOR: ROBERT VINCE
THE SCREENWRITERS: ROBERT VINCE, PIERS RAE
STARS: DIEDRICH BADER, OAKLEY BULL, TYREESE BURNETT
1H 31MIN | FAMILY | 20 NOVEMBER 2018 (USA)
The storyline:
Four adorable puppies must save Christmas when four mischievous dogs hijack Santa Claus and the North Pole for their own gain. Then, a new group of puppies learns about this rival team's plot to ruin Christmas. He then found himself at the North Pole in an attempt to save the holiday spirit.
6: Gremlins
GENRE: FANTASY, HORROR, OTHER, MYSTERY AND THRILLER, COMEDY
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
DIRECTOR: JOE DANTE
PRODUCER: MICHAEL FINNELL
RELEASE DATE (STREAMING): JUNE 2, 2014
The storyline:
A gadget seller searches for a special gift for his son and finds one in a store in Chinatown. The trader is reluctant to sell him the "mogwai" but sells it to him with the warning never to expose it to bright light, water, or feed him after midnight. All of this happens and the result is a bunch of gremlins who decide to tear the town apart on Christmas Eve.
7: 48 Christmas wishes
DIRECTORS: MARCO DEUFEMIA (CO-DIRECTOR), JUSTIN G. DYCK (CO-DIRECTOR)
AUTHOR: NEALE KIMMEL
FEATURED: MADELINE LEON, LIAM MACDONALD, CLARA KUSHNIR
1H 24MIN | ADVENTURE, COMEDY, FAMILY | TELEFILM NOVEMBER 2, 2017
The storyline:
For the first time ever, two young elves have to leave home after losing letters from an entire town to Santa Claus. While trying to blend in with the life of a small town, they strive to get all the missing wishes back before Christmas Eve.
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