Top 15 Christmas movies to get you in the festive spirit

1. A Christmas Carol

An animated retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a Victorian-era grumpy-old-man taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions.

2. The Nightmare before Christmas

Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.

3. Die Hard

While the argument whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not is continuing to tear the world apart, this festive season, watch the classic Die Hard. John McClane, an officer of the NYPD, tries to save his wife Holly Gennaro and several others that were taken hostage by German terrorist Hans Gruber during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

4. Arthur Christmas

Santa's clumsy son Arthur gets put on a mission with St. Nick's father to give out a present they misplaced to a young girl in less than 2 hours.

5. Jingle all the way

A father vows to get his son a Turbo Man action figure for Christmas, however, every store is sold out of them. He must travel all over town and compete with everybody else in order to find one.

6. It’s a wonderful life

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

7. Scrooged

A selfish, cynical T.V. executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.

8. Love Actually

Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

9. The Holiday

Two women troubled with guy-problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.

10. The Muppet Christmas Carol

The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

11. Home Alone

The cult classic featuring an eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when his family accidentally leaves him home alone during Christmas vacation.

12. Polar Express

A young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express. During his adventure he learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

13. White Christmas

A successful song-and-dance team become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former commanding general.

14. Jack Frost

A father who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman who has the final chance to put things right with his son, before he is gone forever. I’m not crying - you’re crying!

15. Paddington 1 and 2

Watch both the parts (Paddington 2 is now on in cinemas) and follow the story of a young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.

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