'Tis the season to get in the great holiday spirit, and what better way than by watching several movies and shorts?!
By no means an exhaustive list - it doesn't even have all of our favorites - but here are the holiday movies we plan to watch this December. The movies are listed below in chronological order, from oldest to newest. Our mandatory annual watches are notated with an asterisk.
❄️ Enjoy! ❄️
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It's A Wonderful Life (1946)*
The Snowman (1982)*
Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)
Die Hard (1988)
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)*
Little Women (1994)*
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)
Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (2001)*
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002)
Elf (2003)*
Love Actually (2003)*
The Holiday (2006)*
Arthur Christmas (2011)
Rise of the Guardians (2012)*
The Spirit of Christmas (2015)
A Christmas Prince (2017)
The Knight Before Christmas (2019)
Let It Snow (2019)
A Christmas Carol (2019)
A Christmas Movie Christmas (2019)
Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021)*
A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
The Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special (2022)
Christmas With You (2022)
Something From Tiffany's (2022)
This is Christmas (2022)
Dashing Through the Snow (2023)
The Naughty Nine (2023)
Best. Christmas. Ever! (2023)
Silent Night (2023)
It's a Wonderful Knife (2023)
Merry Little Batman (2023)
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas (2023)
The Trylon Hallmark Holiday Special! (2023)
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We hope you are inspired by our list, and we want to know which movies we should include on next year's list! Happy Holidays! - Love & Pixels, Ink & 8-Bit