It may not be Christmas yet, but the holiday season is certainly upon us. And that means that the best streaming services are starting to tease the new Christmas movies they will offer to subscribers, and Netflix has released a huge sizzle reel trailer showcasing the biggest new holiday movies it will offer in 2024.
Netflix's new Christmas movie offerings this winter include the romantic comedy “Hot Frosty,” starring veteran Hallmark actress Lacey Chabert. Our Little Secret,” with Lindsay Lohan, and ‘The Merry Gentlemen,’ starring Britt Robertson and Chad Michael Murray, will also be available. So, the holiday season is full of crazy events.
If you already have a watch list for the festivities and want to know what new seasonal movies Netflix will be offering in the coming weeks, here are five of Netflix's holiday movies this year.
Leila (Christina Milian) has one goal this holiday season: to get tickets to the sold-out Pentatonix Christmas Eve concert. She plans to reunite with her old boyfriend Ames (Kofi Siribo) at the holiday-themed show, but professional concierge Teddy (Deverell Ellis) accompanies her as she sashays all over New York City in search of tickets Through their (misguided) adventures, she begins to think she's in the wrong place. Through their (misguided) adventures, she begins to wonder if she is looking for love in all the wrong places.
In “Hot Frosty,” Lacey Chabert plays Cathy, a woman still grieving two years after the death of her husband. Through the innocence of a snowman turned human towards the world around him, she begins to laugh again and, more importantly, to love. the two soon fall in love, but there's just one problem: Cathy's husband has died. As the holiday draws to a close, the snowman begins to melt.
“The Merry Gentlemen” is a slightly steamy take on the Christmas rom-com that is sure to cloud your windows this holiday season. In order to save her family's small town bar, Ashley (Britt Robertson), a former big city dancer, decides to put on a sexy Christmas-themed showcase. One of the men in the show is Luke (Chad Michael Murray), a contract employee thrown out of his comfort zone by Ashley's racy demands. For fans of the “Magic Mike” series, this sounds like the perfect Christmas movie.
Netflix's signature holiday film this year is “Our Little Secret,” in which Lindsay Lohan teams up with Netflix once again following her collaboration on the holiday-themed “Irish Wish” and “Falling for Christmas.” This time Lohan plays Avery, a woman who is forced to spend the holidays with her ex-boyfriend and finds herself in a nightmarish situation when she discovers that he is a brother; the two exes did not end on good terms and resentment spills over, threatening to ruin the festivities.
While all of the above films are Christmas-themed romances, Netflix has a film for those who want a little excitement before the big day. Taron Egerton stars in this action thriller as a TSA agent assigned to the Christmas Eve shift. A mysterious stranger threatens to bring a strange package onto a crowded Christmas Day flight. Taking no small cue from “Die Hard,” this Netflix original could be an action-packed future holiday classic.
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