Now I don't want to go making any wild statements, but Lego Batman (voiced by Will Arnett) isn't just the best Batman we've had so far, he's the one we deserve. The Lego Batman Movie, Christmas Day at 3.40pm on RTÉ 2 Lego Batman is a guaranteed laugh out loud watch It's also set largely in winter and you know, snow is Christmassy. The songs are incredible and the story is just brilliant. In a bid to track her down and bring her home, her younger sister Anna sets off on an adventure with some new friends. When Elsa struggles to control her magical powers that can turn anything to ice, she flees her home as she fears she will only end up hurting people. Let It Go might just have left your head, but prepare for it to twirl its way right back in there if you stick on this Disney classic before dinner. When he adopts three orphans intended as pawns to carry out his biggest heist yet, his life takes an unexpected turn.ĭespicable Me 2 is on Christmas Day at 2.10pm on RTÉ 2.įrozen, Christmas Day at 1.30pm on BBC One. The film tells the story of Gru, a reformed supervillain who hasn't been having much luck with his villainous schemes. There are jokes for everyone which is the mark of a great family comedy. It's colourful, it's fun and it's hilarious. This is the kind of film you could have young children and very old adults sit down and enjoy from start to finish. Fun for all the family:ĭespicable Me, Christmas Eve at 4.10pm on RTÉ 2 Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2 are both on this weekend Essential and inspiring viewing this Christmas. Nominated for five Oscars at the time of release, It's a Wonderful Life has gone down as one of the greats. As businessman George Bailey (James Stewart) struggles with his mental health, an angel is sent to help him by showing him how he has touched people's lives and how different life would be for those he knows if he was never born. Christmas can be a very hard time for many and It's a Wonderful Life hinges on that point. This 1946 film is a classic for a reason. It's a Wonderful Life, Christmas Eve at 2pm on Channel 4 "For every bell that rings, an angel gets its wings" It's great fun with some lovely life lessons. On his mission to steal Christmas, the Grinch's cool hard facade begins to crack and soften in a way he has never experienced before. It's rare that a remake can live up to the original, but this animated version of The Grinch is really good fun - particularly for younger viewers.Īs the Grinch's (Benedict Cumberbatch) heart is two sizes too small, he struggles to get into the swing of things with Christmas bringing back painful memories of holiday seasons spent alone in an orphanage. The Grinch, Christmas Day at 6.01pm on RTÉ One Benedict Cumberbatch voices this animated version of The Grinch Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is on Christmas Day at 6.45pm on RTÉ 2, and Home Alone 3 (nowhere near as good but you may as well round off the trilogy while there's still chocolate in the house) is on St Stephen's Day at 1.55pm on Channel 4. If you've never seen it, you are in for a real treat. Is it even Christmas if you don't watch Kevin McAllister (Macauley Culkin) defend his home from burglars after being left behind by his whole family as they jet off to celebrate the holidays in Paris? No matter how many times you've seen it, it doesn't get old.įrom when you were a kid marvelling at the mischief, to an adult wondering what Kevin's parents did for a living to afford that massive house and a group trip to Paris, the years go by but the comfort and comedy of Home Alone lasts. Home Alone, Christmas Eve at 4pm on Channel 4 There's one for everyone in the audience! Christmassy Christmas movies: Here we have picked out some of the best films on your telly this festive season. It can also be challenging to find something the whole family can sit and enjoy. Flicking through the Christmas TV guide is one of the best times of year for TV and film at home.
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