You know the year is ending when Christmas decorations and movies start appearing. With just over a month to go before the party, the Christmas season has already started on streaming.
Still in the first fortnight of November, several productions with the theme arrived on platforms – but many are still to come. (See below).
Among the new features are the 2nd season of “My Santa is (still) Santa” comedies “The best. Christmas. Of all!” It is “The Battle of Christmas” and the Brazilian “The World’s First Christmas” . Furthermore, classics like “The Grinch” return to streaming.
Christmas films coming to streaming
- My Santa is (still) Santa (season 2)
In the new episodes, Scott Calvin/Santa Claus and his family return to the North Pole to live new adventures. In the first season, the series based on the franchise of the same name, Calvin, at age 65, realized that he couldn’t be Santa Claus forever and decided to have a normal life, but first he needed to find the perfect replacement.
Cast: Tim Allen, Jack Burditt, Elizabeth Mitchell
Available on Disney+
- 12 Christmas Eve
Santa Claus gives a successful businessman 12 chances to relive the same day so he can repair his bad relationships with his loved ones.
Cast: Spencer Grammer, Kelsey Grammer, Daymon Patterson
Available on HBO Max
- When I Think About Christmas
Sara goes to her hometown to help her mother move. There, she meets an ex-boyfriend and reconnects with him. Together they come up with a plan for the upcoming Christmas concert, taking them back to their musical roots.
Cast: Shenae Grimes-Beech, Niall Matter, Beth Broderick
Available on HBO Max
- Christmas at the Chinese Restaurant
Siblings find themselves reevaluating their future when their parents surprise them with the news that they are closing the Chinese restaurant the family has run for decades.
Cast: Kara Wang, Osric Chau, Antonio Cupo
Available on HBO Max
- The best. Christmas. of all!
Every Christmas, Jackie sends out a smug newsletter that leaves former college classmate Charlotte feeling like a complete failure. But when a twist of fate lands Charlotte and her family at Jackie’s doorstep just before the holidays, she seizes the opportunity to prove that her friend’s “perfect” life can’t be so perfect.
Cast: Heather Graham, Brandy Norwood, Jason Biggs
Available on Netflix
- A Christmas Call
Eddie is a good-hearted man who stopped believing in the magic of Christmas. While he spends time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte, he befriends a mysterious man in a red suit on Christmas Eve.
Cast: Lul Rel Howery, Chiris “Ludacris” Bridges, Teyonah Parris
Available on Disney+
- The Grinch
The grumpy Grinch does everything he can to ruin Christmas for the citizens of Quemlândia. His plan is to steal from people everything that has anything to do with the date, until the girl Cindy Lou Who decides to become friends with him.
Cast: Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Christine Baranski
Premieres on Prime Video on November 22
- Elf Me
Trip, an unconventional elf who builds bizarre weapons instead of toys, crosses paths with Elia, a shy boy from an Italian mountain village. Initially at odds, the two must come together to save Christmas from a ruthless businessman.
Cast: Pasquale Petrolo, Anna Foglietta, Federico Ielapi
Premieres on Prime Video on November 24th
- The Christmas Battle
Chris is on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas decorating contest. He makes a deal with a mischievous elf to increase his chances of victory, however, she casts a spell that wreaks havoc throughout the city.
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jillian Bell, Tracee Ellis Ross
Premieres on Prime Video on December 1st
- The First Christmas in the World
The Pinheiro-Lima family is about to spend their first Christmas together, but during that night, things go wrong and one of the children asks for Christmas to disappear. Now, they are on a mission to recreate the most magical date of the year in a world where no one remembers it anymore.
Cast: Lázaro Ramos, Ingrid Guimarães, Fabiana Karla
Premieres on Prime Video on December 8th
Source: CNN Brasil
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