It's the season of giving and the season of watching some of the best movies of all time. Every year I look forward to snuggling up under a warm blanket with hot chocolate and watching Christmas movies all day, while the Christmas tree glows in the background. If you are in need of expanding your must-watch movie list, I have the best options for you. Whether you are in need of a comedy or a family classic, here are the best Christmas movies to watch this year and every year.
Family
1. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (1964)
2. "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" (1970)
3. "The Year Without a Santa Claus" (1974)
4. "Frosty the Snowman" (1969)
5. Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
6. "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)
7. "The Polar Express" (2004)
8. "A Christmas Carol" (1984)
Comedy
1. "Fred Claus" (2007)
2. "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (1989)
3. "Christmas with the Kranks" (2004)
4. "Home Alone" (1990)
Family and Comedy
1. "Elf" (2003)
2. "The Santa Clause" 1, 2 and 3 (1994, 2002 and 2006)
Don't let the season pass without watching these Christmas favorites! Happy holidays!