National Day and Christmas cheer, can only mean time off is near. Here’s what you’ll find on screens, both big and small, to entertain young, old and all.
Meet Me Next Christmas
In pursuit of a fairy-tale romance with the man of her dreams, Layla (Christina Milian) must race through New York City to get her hands on the hottest ticket in town: the sold-out Pentatonix Christmas Eve Concert.
Hot Frosty
Two years after losing her husband, Kathy (Lacey Chabert) magically brings a handsome snowman to life! Through his naiveté, the snowman helps Kathy to laugh, feel and love again, as the two fall for each other just in time for the holidays... and before he melts.
The Merry Gentleman
To save her parents’ small-town performing venue, a former big-city dancer (Britt Robertson) decides to stage an all-male Christmas-themed revue.
Spellbound
Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious young daughter of the rulers of Lumbria who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters.
Red One
This star-studded film follows Callum Drift, an E.L.F. (Extremely Large and Formidable) operative who must team up with a regular human tracker and con-man to find Santa Claus, who has been kidnapped just days before Christmas. Red One›s cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J.K. Simmons and Lucy Liu.
Wicked
Misunderstood because of her green skin, a young woman named Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) forges an unlikely but profound friendship with Glinda (Ariana Grande), a student with an unflinching desire for popularity. Following an encounter with the Wizard of Oz, their relationship soon reaches a crossroad as their lives begin to take very different paths.
An Almost Christmas Story
This animated movie is based on the true story of an owl getting stuck in the Rockefeller Centre Christmas tree in 2020. In the movie, a small owl named Moon gets himself stuck in a Christmas tree heading towards Rockefeller Centre. As he tries to escape the hustle and bustle of New York City, he forms a bond with a lost girl named Luna.
Skeleton Crew
Skeleton Crew is the latest show in the Star Wars universe, and follows the journey of four kids who make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, then get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy, crossing paths with the likes of the mysterious Jod Na Nawood (Jude Law). Finding their way home – and meeting unlikely allies and enemies – will be a greater adventure than they ever imagined.
Jack In Time for Christmas
In the hilariously festive feature, Jack Whitehall finds himself stranded in the USA with just four days to make it back to the UK for Christmas. With time ticking away, Jack embarks on an incredible journey involving planes, trains, huskies and bobsleighs. A stockingful of conveniently located famous faces help (and hinder) along the way as Jack navigates the chaos of Christmas and tries to make it home in time.
Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking
Grab your wands (and your whisks)! Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking blends legendary storytelling with jaw-dropping edible creations in an all-new baking competition. Nine teams of pastry chefs and cake artists will face off to create massive, spellbinding showpieces inspired by iconic moments and themes from the Harry Potter saga.