You may have different ways of celebrating Christmas, or maybe the date is not very traditional, but one thing is almost certain: you have already watched some Christmas movies.
To get into the mood in the best possible way, without having to resort to Simone or Christmas specials on TV, how about we remember some classics that were part of our childhood afternoons?
Get ready to travel back in time to the movies that used to be shown on TV in the afternoons!
1. ‘The Grinch’ (2000)
The most hilarious green creature at Christmas – Image: Universal Studios/Reproduction.
Based on the classic children’s book by Dr. Seuss, this film adaptation stars Jim Carrey It’s a true Christmas fantasy.
‘The Grinch’, a mean green creature, decides to ruin Christmas for the citizens of Whoville, but a little girl decides to be his friend, showing that the Christmas spirit can reach even the grumpiest.
2. ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ (1993)
From Halloween to Christmas, Jack’s enchanting journey takes us to a world of magic – Image: Walt Disney Pictures/Reproduction.
A highlight at both Christmas and Halloween, this classic created by Tim Burton (although not directed by him) is a true journey into children’s imagination.
Many were a little scared, but who wasn’t enchanted by the story of the Halloween monster wanting to brighten up Christmas? The soundtrack is incredible and the stop motion animation is unique.
3. ‘Home Alone’ (1990)
Kevin, the thieves and the hilarious traps that marked a generation – Image: 20th Century Studios/Reproduction.
Who doesn’t remember this classic from ‘Afternoon Session’? Written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus, ‘Home Alone’ stars Macaulay Culkin in the lead role.
Kevin, an 8-year-old boy, is left home alone during the summer holidays. Christmas and needs to defend himself from two clumsy thieves.
So, which of these classics had the biggest impact on your childhood?
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