Top 35 Christmas films of all time – and where you can watch them online

It’s the same debate we’re all tired of having every year: does Die Hard count as a Christmas movie? The truth is that the question is entirely irrelevant, because it’s not the greatest Christmas film of all time anyway. That … Read More

What Christmas films are on Netflix UK? A full list (2022)

What Christmas movies are on Netflix UK? That’s the question we always find ourselves asking, as the nights grow dark and the real world gets too cold for normal human beings. So, with only a matter of weeks to go … Read More

What Christmas movies are on Sky Cinema and NOW? A complete list (2022)

The best way to spread Christmas Cheer is singing loud for all to hear. That’s true this year for Sky customers, with the broadcaster holding the rights once again to everyone’s favourite Will Ferrell comedy, Elf.

Sky Cinema has a … Read More

Introducing… The 12 Days of Netflix (again)

If you’ve looked at the Netflix Christmas movie line-up in the UK, you’re probably still waiting for Santa Claus to come to town. Because, let’s face it, it’s hardly a selection box of seasonal classics.

There’s Nativity! and Arthur … Read More

UK TV review: Maigret in Montmartre

It’s fourth time lucky for Maigret, as ITV’s stylish period detective drama finally hits its stride.Read More

UK TV review: Victoria Christmas special (Comfort and Joy)

Victoria’s seasonal special is a charming reminder of where our Christmas traditions come from.Read More

UK TV review: Doctor Who, Twice Upon A Time

A spirited Short Trip for Steven Moffat and a festive victory lap for Peter Capaldi.Read More

What’s on UK TV this Christmas? Your 2017 catch-up guide

Christmas is here – and so is the age-old battle for the remote control in the living room. Except that these days, Britain has put the strictly scheduled past behind them. Now, we use catch-up services to keep up-to-date with … Read More

Why Die Hard is the greatest Christmas film of all time

“It’s Christmas, Theo. It is a time for miracles.”

In 1988, one man decided to make an important trip. He braved a cross-country flight, all the hassle and stress of travelling on Christmas Eve, just to visit his children … Read More

15 reasons why Elf is the greatest Christmas movie of modern times

Everybody has their Yuletide favourites, from It’s A Wonderful Life to Die Hard. Quite right; they’re classics. But few recent films have broken through to movie fans’ all-time Christmas playlist… with one notable exception.

In only 12 years since it … Read More