Kathmandu. Christmas Eve is being celebrated on Tuesday. Christmas is in the mood all over the world at the moment. If you are a movie buff and are interested in movies based on Christmas stories, then some movies may be on your list.
The joy of watching a movie that evokes the Christmas mood while sitting with the family can be extraordinary. Such films also give a moral message of contribution and dedication to loved ones. If you want to watch Christmas movies instead of other regular movies, then the most popular Christmas movies are available for you on the OTT platform.
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The film is considered to be one of the most popular Christmas films of all time, starring McCully Culkin. If you haven’t seen it yet, this movie is a must-recommendation. The film tells the story of eight-year-old Kevin and his Christmas adventures. When his family goes on a vacation to France, Kevin is accidentally separated. How he celebrates Christmas in New York is an interesting story. It also teaches about motivation for life, problem solving methods. This movie is available on Amazon Prime.
Klaus
The main character of the 2019 animated film is Klaus, a postman who is enrolled in the Royal Postman Training Academy. The top role of the film is played by Jesper Johansen. When Jasper proves to be the worst student at the academy, he is sent to an icy northern city. There he finds a toymaker named Klaus. Then Jasper and Klaus bring joy to the frozen town by creating the story of Santa Claus. This movie is available on Netflix.
Jingle All the Way
‘Jingle All the Way’ is a family comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Jake Lloyd and Rita Wilson. The film is inspired by the story of a real-life toy store like Cabbage Patch Kids. This Christmas film follows two rival fathers, Howard and Myraon. They try hard to buy a popular action figure, Turbo-Man, for their son. This movie is available on Disney Plus Hotstar.
Polar Express
This is another popular Christmas movie, a 2004 family adventure film. Based on the children’s book of the same name, the film stars Tom Hance, Daryl Sabara, Nona Gaye and Jimmy Bennett. Made using motion capture and live-action animation, the film is set on Christmas Eve. It follows a young boy who appears in the window of a mysterious train bound for the North Pole. When he is allowed to board the train, the boy shows no hesitation and joins the other children on their journey to meet Santa Claus. This movie is available on Netflix.
Merry Christmas
‘Merry Christmas’ is a Hindi language thriller film released in 2024. It stars Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi, Ashwini Kalsekar and Luke Kenny. This film is based on Frederic Dard’s French novel Le Monte-Charge. The film follows two unknown characters who meet on what is considered a fateful night, Christmas Eve. However, the night of romance slowly turns into a nightmare and their story takes a new turn. A sudden incident brings the two main characters face to face. This movie is available on Netflix.
