One of the best parts of the holiday season is spending more time with your loved ones. And what better way to bond than to curl up on the couch in your cozy pajamas and settle in for a Christmas movie marathon? After all, there’s nothing like a feel-good film to give you a dose of holiday spirit.
Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up a list of Christmas movies that will fill you up with warm, fuzzy feelings. So ready your hot chocolate and snacks and stream these titles on HBO Go and Lionsgate Play powered by PLDT Home!
Christmas She Wrote
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When popular column writer Kayleigh gets fired right before Christmas, she decides to move back home to reconnect with her family while looking for a new job. Just before she leaves Manhattan, she attends a holiday party and meets Tripp, the editor responsible for retiring her column. After spending some time together, Tripp realizes he has made a mistake, and he sets out to follow Kayleigh in her hometown to offer her old job back. Sparks fly between the two, but Kayleigh’s past love resurfaces, putting a dent in their budding romance. Watch the trailer below!
Christmas Comes Twice
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Time travel and Christmas romance? Sign us up! This film stars Tamera Mowry-Housley as Cheryl, an astrophysicist who changes careers and achieves her dreams but is filled with regrets about a past love. So she goes home for the holidays and decides to ride the town’s carousel — only to discover she’s time-traveled five years earlier. Taking advantage of this second chance at life, Cheryl reconnects with new and old friends, including her “frenemy” George, and starts rethinking what matters most to her in life. Watch the trailer below!
8-Bit Christmas
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Get ready to be hit with nostalgia by this heartwarming film that stars Neil Patrick Harris as Jake, who recounts to his daughter Annie that fateful Christmas in the 1980s when he desperately tried to get a Nintendo as a Christmas present. Through flashbacks, we get to see all the effort Jake makes to purchase the game system and how he learns the true meaning of the season — that it’s not always the material things that make the best gifts. Watch the trailer below!
ELF: Buddy’s Musical Christmas
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Based on the 2003 movie Elf and the Broadway Musical of the same name, this animated film tells the story of a human named Buddy (voiced by Jim Parsons) who is raised by elves in Santa’s workshop after he accidentally crawled into Santa’s knapsack as a baby. After learning about his true identity, he embarks on a journey to New York City to meet his father, Walter Hobbs. He unknowingly spreads holiday cheer and touches the lives of everyone he meets along the way, opening his father’s eyes to the magic of Christmas. Watch the trailer below!
The Holiday Tree
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This 2014 film stars Lacey Chabert as Molly Logan, an aspiring writer who heads back to her hometown to try and save her family’s Christmas Tree farm from developers. There she’s confronted with the small-town life she left to pursue her dreams in the big city. However, she soon discovers that the past holds the key to her future — and if she wants a happy ending with her one true love, she’ll need a Christmas miracle! Watch the trailer below.
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