Movies are a great way of capturing the essence of something. Christmas movies are a great way of capturing the magic of the season. So with only two weeks left until Christmas, it's important to get in the spirit of things. Below is a list of 12 great movies, so curl up on your couch with fuzzy socks and a nice cup of hot chocolate.
1. "It's A Wonderful Life"
"It's A Wonderful Life" is a great classic. It's a heartwarming story that will get you in the feels and in good holiday spirits.
2. "Christmas with the Kranks"
A couple in a Christmas obsessed neighborhood decides to skip Christmas, I mean, what could go wrong?
3. "Jack Frost"
This movie will make you laugh and cry. And it will make you appreciate your loved ones even more.
4. "A Christmas Carol"
Whether its the Mickey version or the Jim Carrey version, A Christmas Carol is the perfect movie to watch during the holidays.
5. "The Polar Express"
The fact that The Polar Express is in Stillwater should be reason enough to watch the movie in your favorite pajamas.
6. "How The Grinch Stole Christmas"
I mean, enough said.
7. "Home Alone" Series
I lowkey always wanted to do the things Kevin did.
8. "Miracle On 34th Street"
I remember asking Santa for a baby brother one year too.
9. "Arthur Christmas"
This movie is just too cute to not watch each year. I think I'll ask Santa for some cute little slippers like this.
10. "Rise of the Guardians"
This is probably my favorite movie! I watch it even when it's not Christmas.
11. "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
Anyone who knows me, knows I have an obsession with Charlie Brown. I love watching the Peanuts and I especially love watching them around Christmas.
12. "National Lampoons Christmas Vacation"
Spending the holidays with your in-laws? Watch this movie with them!