Movies for Christmas: Nativity 2 – Danger in the Manger!
With the success of “Nativity!” We just had to see the sequel and we were not disappointed. Being a Whovian and all, the star of this movie is 10th Doctor David Tennant. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Synopsis: For the sequel new teacher (David Tennant) takes over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pregnant wife and the schoolchildren embark on an epic road trip that ends up with a birth and a donkey. In the end he must embrace his fears and become a hero.
Nativity! A Heartwarming and Uplifting Christmas Comedy Starring Martin Freeman
"Nativity!" was one of those "surprise" movies that we happened to see by chance, and what a treat it was! We had a great time laughing - the performers were fantastic, and the kids were hilarious. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Debbie Isitt directed Nativity!, which was released on 27 November 2009 in the United Kingdom. Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen feature in the picture. Debbie Isitt, the film's director, wrote the script, although it was also somewhat improvised. The film had its world premiere on 23 November 2009, at the SkyDome Arena in
Super Weird Christmas Movie: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians... if there ever was a movie with one of the weirdest titles in cinema history - this would be it. What would a movie countdown be without a really bad B-movie? Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. The plot of Santa conquers the Martians is simple: The Martians kidnap Santa because there is nobody on Mars to give their children presents. The 1964 science fiction film Santa Claus Conquers the Martians is frequently included on lists of the worst films ever made. It was featured in an episode of the
Christmas Movies: The Muppet Christmas Carol, An Enchanting Classic Tale
We are huge Jim Henson fans and really love The Muppets. The Muppet Christmas Carol is a retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge – a miser who hates Christmas (ba humbug). He is held liable for his immoral ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. This movie stars Kermit the frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Animal, Fuzzy and all our favorite Muppet characters. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Fun facts: Christmas Carol was the first big Muppets project after Jim Henson died in 1990. The (terrifying!) Ghost
Movies for Christmas: Arthur Christmas, An Alternative Father Christmas
A great feel-good Christmas theme inspired movie is Arthur Christmas (2011). In general we really enjoy Christmas-themed films, and this one was no exception. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Santa has two sons in this film: one who is more soldier-like and focused on delivering toys and gifts efficiently, and the other, Arthur, who is more about the Christmas emotion and spirit. With technological advancements, the North Pole has changed dramatically. Santa and his large army of highly trained elves use a space ship to deliver them around the world in one night. When
Christmas films: The Charming and Beautiful Story of Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American romantic dark fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp. This is a modern day fairy tale which tells the story of Edward, a man created by an old inventor who died before finishing him and left him with scissors where he should have hands. Edward is taken in by a suburban family and falls in love with their teenage daughter Kim. He has to adapt to the new life and environment that he isn't used to. Soon he shows a talent in cutting dog and human hair as well as hedges.
Christmas films: The Most Romantic Christmas Movie, The Holiday
If you are a sucker for romantic movies, this one is for you. Synopsis: After disastrous breakups with their boyfriends, two ladies, one from America (Cameron Diaz) and the other from the United Kingdom (Kate Winslet), exchange residences at Christmas time. Each woman falls in love with a local man (Jude Law, Jack Black), but they are aware that their relationship may be jeopardized by their impending return home. Nancy Meyers wrote, produced, and directed The Holiday, a romantic comedy film with a Christmas theme that was released in 2006. It stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as two lovelorn
Christmas films: The Polar Express, A Wonderful Film
The Polar Express is a 2004 beautifully animated movie who stars Tom Hanks as the train conductor (and six other distinct characters!). The story basically follows Billy who gets the opportunity to go and visit Santa’s workshop. It’s about bringing the magic back to Christmas and to believe again. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Short synopsis: This is the story of a young brave kid who, on Christmas Eve, boards a magnificent magical train bound for the North Pole and the house of Santa Claus. What follows is an adventure that follows a
The Top 25 Magical Christmas-Themed Films the Whole Family Will Love
Here is NerdiPop's top 25 Christmas-inspired movies. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Happy watching! EDWARD SCISSORHANDS GREMLINS RISE OF THE GUARDIANS SHREK THE HALLS (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL) MIXED NUTS THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS DIE HARD (1988) THE HOLIDAY ERNEST SAVES CHRISTMAS ARTHUR CHRISTMAS FUTURAMA: XMAS STORY SANTA CLAUSE CONQUERS THE MARTIANS SCROOGED THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL RARE EXPORTS – A CHRISTMAS TALE LOVE ACTUALLY NATIVITY! NATIVITY 2: DANGER IN THE MANGER! A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2009) THE POLAR EXPRESS THE SANTA CLAUSE 1, 2 AND 3 DOCTOR WHO - A CHRISTMAS CAROL ELF THE GRINCH THE
Watch Gremlins for a family-friendly Christmas experience
Don’t get him wet. Don’t expose him to bright lights. Never feed him after midnight. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Before we get too engrossed in the feel-good season, another classic movie to watch, and second on the NerdiPop Christmas Countdown, is Gremlins. Gremlins is a horror comedy film directed by Joe Dante and distributed by Warner Bros. in 1984. The film's executive producer was Steven Spielberg, while Chris Columbus wrote the screenplay. Randall Peltzer, a failing inventor, discovers a little, fuzzy creature called a Mogwai at a Chinatown antique store while looking for
