Luckily, her safari pilot turns out to be quite the catch. This feel-good festive rom-com stars Sex and the City's Kristen Davis as a single woman on safari in Zambia, trying to get over her husband who unceremoniously dumped her two days before their second honeymoon.
Sergio Pablos’s animations are charming, even if the story subplots can get a little complicated. Simmons) become friends and attempt to cheer up the miserable, frosty town of Smeerensburg. In Netflix’s first original animated feature, a selfish (and exceedingly irritating) postman called Jesper (voiced by Jason Schwartzman) and a grumpy old toymaker (J.K. Join in on this family reunion during the Christmas holidays as the attempt to have a perfect Christmas results in a family secret being revealed. Father Christmas Is Back (2021)Īnother new festive film is British comedy Father Christmas Is Back - with a star-studded cast, featuring Elizabeth Hurley, John Cleese and Kelsey Grammer. To escape the wrath of her fans after her latest book release, a bestselling author Sophie (played by Brooke Shields) seeks refuge - and a place to get her creative flow going once again - in a castle in the Scottish highlands.įrom making friends with the locals to having regular face-offs with the grumpy duke who owns the castle, Sophie realises scandal or not, visiting the castle in Scotland was the right idea. When Natalie Bauer (played by Dobrev) meets a guy on a dating app, she has no idea that she's about to be catfished when she goes to surprise him at his family home ahead of Christmas. Nina Dobrev steps away from her well known role of Elena Gilbert in The Vampire Diaries in this dating disaster rom-com festive film. When a priceless Christmas artefact is stolen by thieves, royal look-alikes Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy (both played by Vanessa Hudgens) have no choice but to turn to the mischievous Lady Fiona (also Hudgens) for help.
We know Queen Margaret, Princess Stacy and Lady Fiona from the previous two Princess Switch movies and we meet our three doppelgängers again in the third instalment of this lovable Christmas movie. The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021) This Polish Christmas comedy sees David, a young boy whose parents have forgotten the meaning of Christmas, befriend an overworked elf named Albert as they journey together to the Tatra mountains to find the true meaning of Christmas. Preempting their judgement, he manages to persuade his best friend Nick - whom is family already think he should date - to pose as his boyfriend when he visits home for Christmas. Peter is - you guessed it, single and wants to avoid his family questioning him about his relationship status over the holidays. Best Christmas movies to watch on Netflix Single All the Way (2021) All that's left is to plan your festive film night - and we've got a seasonal guide to help you. Luckily, Netflix is serving up a host of holiday movies this year, ready for you to stream. Whether you're looking for a truly festive film or, perhaps, a feel-good flick that's just set around Christmas, there's quite the selection to choose from. It's also the perfect family activity as you relax over the winter break. It doesn’t even matter that many of them are completely terrible.įrom old-time classics such as Love Actually to new movies, starring the likes of Kristen Davis and Vanessa Hudgens, there's something for everyone to get ready for the holiday season. Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without fixing your eyes on the TV, for hours on end, watching festive films.