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Its the most wonderful, streaming-est time of the year!
Thats the good news.
But there are still greatChristmas moviesto be found!
Pick your favorites, make some eggnog, and settle in.
Well, that and Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern almost being killed by a child.
The two immensely likable actors play the children of Santa Claus.
Go look at the amount ofNightmaremerchandise out there from toys to games to clothes.
Even Burton couldnt have guessed the extent that people would pass this film down from generation to generation.
Its a modern holiday classic.
No offense to people who dig the melodramatic variation on the holiday movie, but those are largely interchangeable.
Just pick one and go.
These are for when youre trying to be a little more discerning.
People seemed to take to it.
Every generation needs its own Grinch.
(The biggest artistic license: making Cindy Lou Who a bigger character.)
Some of the humor and visuals havent aged well, but Carreys performance carries it with his go-for-broke energy.
Sounds like a memorable holiday party to us.
The music by Irving Berlin keeps the film catchy and light.
Christmas With the Kranks(2004)
They cant all be comedy masterpieces.
It made almost nothing in theaters, but fans have watched it every holiday season since.
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown!
Its kind of likeChristmas VacationmeetsThe Game.
Yeah, you know you want to see that.
Well do our best.
Bad Santa(2003)
There arent enough adult comedies around the holiday season.
Check out this Billy Bob Thornton comedy classic on Amazon Prime.
Crosby plays a retired performer who wants to open a holiday-themed entertainment venue on his farm.
you might watch it all year long!
Why do we return to this movie every single year?
You dont need us to tell you this is a great movie for any time of the year.
