- GOOD MOVIES TO WATCH OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK MOVIE
- GOOD MOVIES TO WATCH OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK FULL
- GOOD MOVIES TO WATCH OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK FREE
It’s easy to forget how dark a place this movie goes toward the end. You can rent The Peanuts Movie on Amazon Prime, iTunes, or YouTube. It seemed like a cynical cash grab-it’s in CGI! It’s filled with “of the moment” pop song tie-ins!-is actually an extremely sweet, gently moving, sneakily-Christian look at the simple power of simply being good for goodness’ sake. We’re just going to assume you know A Charlie Brown Christmas both exists, and is essential holiday viewing and instead point you to 2015’s feature length The Peanuts Movie. The Nativity Story is available to rent on YouTube, Amazon Prime, iTunes, Vudu, or multiple other streaming platforms. This movie is a beautiful conversation starter for kids 10 and up about why the story of Christmas mattered then … and today.
GOOD MOVIES TO WATCH OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK FULL
The Nativity Story strips away the overly-sentimental retellings of the Christmas story and grounds the arrival of the Messiah in a world full of people who were poor and searching and desperate for a savior. Is it also a hilarious flick that both kids and parents can appreciate it? Absolutely! You can rent Elf on YouTube, Amazon Prime, Google Play, iTunes, or Vudu.It’s helpful to remember every so often that the birth of Jesus really did involve a young woman, a very real birth, and a lot of hardships along the way. Is this movie silly and shallow and a bit cheesy at times? Yes. The modern Christmas classic tells the story of Buddy (Will Ferrell), a boy who grows up living amongst Santa and the elves in the North Pole and goes on a quest to New York City to find his real father (James Caan). One of our favorite family Christmas movies of all time has to be Elf. Bart Millard is also an executive producer on I Still Believe, the upcoming biopic movie featuring musical artist Jeremy Camp (in theaters 3.13.20).
GOOD MOVIES TO WATCH OVER CHRISTMAS BREAK FREE
You can rent the film on Amazon Prime, YouTube, and Google Play, or it is free for Hulu subscribers. Michael Finley as Millard and Dennis Quaid as his father, the film is a moving look at the forgiveness, healing, and redemption possible with Jesus. I Can Only Imagineīased on the life of Mercy Me frontman Bart Millard, I Can Only Imagine is the story of a band, a song, and the shattered and healed relationship between a father and son. This short, 26-minute film isn’t available on Disney+, but you can rent it on YouTube, iTunes, Google Play, or Vudu. The home this donkey ultimately finds, and the movie’s message about how “there’s a place for each small one, God planned it that way” is as Christian-centric, and Christmas-themed as it gets. And yet this 1978 animated featurette is a heartwarming story about a Galilean child in first-century Palestine forced to find a new owner for his old, beloved, but fairly useless donkey. The Small One is a cartoon so anonymous, even Disney may have forgotten they own it.
Narrated by Laurence Fisburne, this family Christmas movie has a pleasant earworm of a theme song written and performed by Boyz II Men. This simple, heartwarming, Christmas-themed story captures the childhood magic of a world blanketed in snow. The Snowy Dayīased on the classic 1960s children’s book by Ezra Jack Keats, The Snowy Day is a simple story about an African American boy who goes exploring his neighborhood the day after the season’s first snowfall. You can rent Toy Story 4 on iTunes, YouTube, Amazon, or several other streaming services. Your kids will enjoy spending more time with Buzz, Woody, and their favorite toys, while the parents will fight back tears as they realize what Toy Story 4 is actually about: realizing your kids are growing up, and when the time comes it’s okay to let go. While this film might be a bit too intense for some younger viewers, it’s a perfect film for the rest of the family. Pixar coming back for a fourth Toy Story movie seemed like a bad idea, but somehow the creative team once again knocked it out of the park.
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