Netflix, HBO Max, Disney + and other streaming services will also release anarsenal of Christmas films in 2022. They shoot with buckshot, and there’salways a hit left. These five future classics are the most streamed to date.
The question is always: what is a Christmas movie? Is that a movie with a veryclear Christmas theme in it, like The Grinch? Or also count classics as DieHard along, which grew into Christmas movies but are not really? Of course,the streaming services focus on the first category, because the secondcategory arises by chance.
New Christmas movies in 2022 on the streaming services
A while ago it was announced which new Christmas films Disney +, HBO Max andNetflix have made for 2022. Based on the figures from film data websiteFlixPatrol, we highlight the biggest (read: best viewed) successes to date.
1. Falling for Christmas – Netflix
Starting with Lindsay Lohan’s comeback as an actress. In the Christmas movieFalling for Christmas, she plays Sierra Belmont/Sarah, a spoiled heiress wholoses her memory in a skiing accident. By chance she ends up with a poorwidower and his daughter during Christmas. Come up with a better recipe for aromantic comedy. Read more about the movie here.
Falling for Christmas can be streamed on Netflix.
2. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special – Disney+
Not only widely viewed long before Christmas, but according to Rotten Tomatoesalso the absolute gem among the Christmas films of 2022. The Marvel filmscores 93% among the normally sour reviewers. It’s a short Christmas specialfeaturing the superheroes The Guardians of the Galaxy. A must see for allMarvel fans. Read more about the short film here.
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special can be streamed on Disney+.
3. Holiday Harmony – HBO Max
Holiday Harmony has been in the top 10 most watched movies on HBO Max for awhile now. The new 2022 Christmas movie is about singer-songwriter Gail. Sheis on the verge of breaking through, but on her way to an event that couldmake or break her career, she ends up with car trouble. Then she meetshandyman Jeremy and you can largely fill in the rest yourself.
Holiday Harmony can be streamed on HBO Max.
4. Disenchanted – Disney+
Also a number of sequels to classic Christmas movies this year, including_Disenchanted_ the highly anticipated sequel to Enchanted. Amy Adams is backas Giselle in this somewhat trite new Christmas flick. But that’s nice duringChristmas. She accidentally turns the whole town into a fairy tale, and mustundo it again. Read more about the movie here.
Disenchanted can be streamed on Disney+.
5. Your Christmas Or Mine?
We close with Asa Butterfield, the British actor who broke through as a childactor in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) and achieved world fame withhis leading role in Sex Education. Now he has a hit with the Christmas movie_Your Christmas Or Mine?. He plays college student James Hughes, who has abudding relationship with college student Hayley Taylor (Cora Kirk, _Prey forthe Devil ). They coincidentally try to surprise each other in the same wayduring Christmas, forcing them to spend Christmas without each other, but withtheir unknown in-laws. Read more about the movie here.
Your Christmas Or Mine? can be streamed on Netflix.
Also check out these top 10 classic Christmas movies that have been spreadacross various streaming services in 2022.