December only means one thing, the most magical time of the year is here! The Christmas songs are in full force, festive food is in the supermarkets and dazzling decorations fill people homes. But whats the one thing we all love, a good Christmas film. And wow is this a treat for you… A Christmas movie marathon filled with plenty of choice. Gather your friends and family, stock up on your favourite snacks, and brace yourself for the ultimate Christmas film marathon.
Below is an extensive list of the finest Christmas films to enjoy this year. From timeless classics to recent releases, we encourage you to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and try to tick off as many of these gems as possible.
Where can I watch?
The main places to watch these are from the below streaming sites.
- Home Alone (1. 1990 and 2. 1992) – Disney + Subscription
- Elf (2003) – Now TV premium subscription
- How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) – Netflix
- Nativity (1. 2009, 2. 2012 and 3.2014) – Netflix
- Arthur Christmas (2011) – Disney + Subscription
- Deck the Halls (2006) – Disney + Subscription
- The Holiday (2006) – Disney + Subscription
- Die Hard (1. 1988, 2. 1990, 3. 1995, 4. 2007 and 5. 2013) – Disney + Subscription
- National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989) – Amazon Prime subscription
- Love Actually (2003) – Now TV premium subscription
- Jingle All the Way (1996) – Disney + Subscription
- Christmas with the Kranks (2004) – Amazon prime subscription
- The Polar Express (2004) – Now TV premium subscription
- The Santa Clause (1994) – Disney + Subscription
- Bad Santa (2003) – Available to buy from YouTube
- Miracle on 34th Street (1947 and/or 1994) – Disney + Subscription
- Last Christmas (2019) – Amazon prime subscription
- Holidate (2020) – Netflix
- The Christmas Chronicles (1. 2018, 2. 2020 ) – Netflix
- Klaus (2019) – Netflix
- The Grinch (2018) – Netflix
- Christmas Inheritance (2017) – Netflix
- Christmas with the Coopers (2015) – Netflix
- A Bad Moms Christmas (2017) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- Office Christmas Party (2016) – Netflix
- The Night Before (2015) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- The Princess Switch (1. 2018, 2. 2020 and 3. 2021) – Netflix
- A Christmas Prince (1. 2017 and 2. 2019) – Netflix
- Get Santa (2014) – Now TV premium subscription
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) – Disney + subscription
- The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) – Disney + Subscription
- A Christmas Carol (2009) – Disney + subscription
- The Nutcracker (1993) – Available to buy from YouTube
- Four Christmases (2008) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- Single All The Way (2021) – Netflix
- Krampus (2015) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- The Santa Clause 2 (2002) – Disney + Subscription
- A Christmas Story (1983) – Disney + Subscription
- The Family Stone (2005) – Disney + Subscription
- Fred Claus (2007) – Now TV premium subscription
- Jack Frost (1998) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- Falling for Christmas (2022)- Netflix
- The Holiday Calendar (2018) – Netflix
- A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish (2019) – Netflix
- The Knight Before Christmas (2019) – Netflix
- Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020) – Netflix
- Bad Santa 2 (2016) – Netflix
- Daddy’s Home 2 (2017) – Amazon Prime Subscription
- Let it Snow (2019) – Netflix
- Family Switch (2023) – Netflix
If you are struggling with finding Christmas gifts on a student budget, click here.
Most importantly however you’re celebrating over the festive period, have a great time and enjoy the break from uni.
Merry Christmas!