The snow is falling (ya maybe not in the UAE), the temperature is dipping (hopefully), and you’re ready to snuggle up with some holiday cheer. But with so many Christmas movies out there, where do you even begin? Fear not, fellow festive film fanatic, we’ve got you covered with a list of the best Christmas movies to stream right now, from heartwarming classics to action-packed yuletide adventures (yes, we’re talking about Die Hard).
The Ultimate Action movie:
Die Hard (1988): Yippee-ki-yay! John McClane’s Christmas Eve showdown with terrorists at Nakatomi Plaza is a holiday action classic. (Available on Disney+)
For the Family Movie Night:
- Home Alone (1990): A Christmas comedy classic! Kevin McCallister’s hilarious battle against bumbling burglars is guaranteed to entertain the whole family. (Available on Disney+)
- Elf (2003): Buddy the Elf’s infectious Christmas spirit and hilarious antics will have you laughing out loud.(Available on OSN+)
For Those Who Like Their Christmas with a Side of Action:
- Violent Night (2022): David Harbour as a Santa Claus who discovers kicking the asses of a bunch of criminals is just what he needs. (Available on Netflix)
- Batman Returns (1992): Gotham City gets a gothic Christmas makeover in this dark and thrilling superhero flick. (Available on OSN+)
For a Modern Christmas Twist:
- Klaus (2019): This beautifully animated film offers a unique origin story for Santa Claus and is sure to become a new holiday classic. (Available on Netflix)
- The Holiday (2006): Two women swap homes for the holidays and find love and adventure in unexpected places.(Available on Netflix)
This is just a small sampling of the many great Christmas movies available to stream. So grab your hot cocoa, put on your favorite holiday pajamas, and settle in for a festive movie marathon!