Christmas Movies Mood

Superman returns to screens in effort to save superhero movies

The first trailer for James Gunn's film shows the new Man of Steel - and Krypto the Superdog.

BBC News - 6h

The best Christmas movies for every mood

'Tis the season for spirited and winless debates about what the best Christmas movie is

ABC News - 8h

Best movies of 2024 in the US: No 2 – Nickel Boys

RaMell Ross’s artful and unconventional adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel offers a radically immersive route into a difficult story. • More on the best culture of 2024 . Despite the necessity ...

The Guardian - 10h

Movie Review: With 'The Room Next Door,' Pedro Almodóvar makes a lively movie about death

Films that are straightforwardly about death are rare, but movies that are about both death and sex are rarer, still

ABC News - 1d

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Dec. 16

ABC News - 2d

Holiday Movies Quiz

Find out if you deserve the expert’s Santa hat or a big old lump of coal.

The New York Times - 2d

Dour mood for German consumers unlikely to improve soon, survey finds

Yahoo News - 11h

We’re dreaming of a wet Christmas

Yahoo News - 22h

Will it be a White Christmas?

Join BBC Weather presenters, along with famous faces, to explore our obsession with snow.

BBC News - 1d

25 movies added to Library of Congress film registry

"Dirty Dancing" and "Beverly Hills Cop" were among 25 movies recently added to the Library of Congress film registry. The registry seeks to preserve movies that are "culturally, historically or ...

CBS News - 1d

Best movies of 2024 in the US: No 4 – Anora

The Hollywood romcom is turned on it head in this tale of an exotic dancer and an oligarch’s son who get hitched before the honeymoon turns sour. • More on the best culture of 2024 . Here is an ...

The Guardian - 2d

The TV Shows, Movies and Music That Readers Loved in 2024

Critical favorites like “Anora,” “Cowboy Carter” and “The Bear” still left room for more recent arrivals like “Wicked” and Broadway’s “Maybe Happy Ending.”

The New York Times - 2d

Stage spoofs of Hallmark TV movies are Christmas gifts for theaters

A lot of theater companies dust off chestnuts like “A Christmas Carol” or “White Christmas” this time of year

ABC News - 2d

Best movies of 2024 in the US: No 5 – Hard Truths

Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives an immense, acidic performance as Pansy, a woman on the edge, in Mike Leigh’s strange, morbid miracle of a film • Our countdown of the top 50 films in the US in 2024 ...

The Guardian - 3d

WATCH: This furry friend enjoys watching dog movies

Eight-year-old Kevin has been watching movies his whole life.

ABC News - 4d

Inside audiences' love of disaster movies

Natural and man-made disasters have always been a part of life - and they've become a very successful film genre. Michelle Miller recently went to a 50th anniversary screening of the acclaimed ...

CBS News - 5d

The Uplift: Christmas love

A veteran decorates his Indianola, Iowa, neighborhood for Christmas. It's a labor of love he does for his wife of 53 years, who has Alzheimer's. Plus, more heartwarming stories.

CBS News - 5d

Giving is good for everyone . . . and not just at Christmas

Charitable donations have declined in recent years

Financial Times - 5d

Tips to writing a Christmas TV movie, including no villains and keeping it Christmas-y

Writing a Christmas made-for-TV movie may seem formulaic, but there’s no real checklist to follow

ABC News - 6d

What are the chances of a white Christmas in the UK?

How likely are we to see a white Christmas in 2024?

BBC News - 6d

Qantas is celebrating Christmas with these special touches

Yahoo News - Dec. 11

Heathrow predicts Christmas travel boom

UK airport forecasts record December as United Airlines expects festive surge

Financial Times - Dec. 11

Heathrow preparing for busiest Christmas

The airport expects the number of passengers travelling through its terminals on December 25 to be 21% higher than on the same day last year.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Dec. 9

ABC News - Dec. 10

This Super Mario Bros. Movie Character May Not Be In The Sequel

The Super Mario Bros. Movie is getting a sequel, but the character Foreman Spike may not be part of it. Comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco, who voiced the character in the first film, recently ...

GameSpot - Dec. 10

How I Aged Into the Bad Christmas Movie

One December morning, a millennial critic awoke to discover that she had been begrudgingly charmed by an onslaught of Hallmark and Netflix holiday films.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

The best books to give as gifts this Christmas

From a radical retelling of Huckleberry Finn to Al Pacino’s autobiography, novelists and nonfiction writers reveal the books they will be giving as gifts – and the volumes they would love to find ...

The Guardian - Dec. 8

The house with the 24,000 light Christmas display

A couple in Scotland have turned their home into a high-tech Christmas light show which runs throughout December.

BBC News - Dec. 7

Movie Review: A wordless Latvian cat parable about climate change is the year's best animated movie

“Flow” is quite easily the best animated movie of the year and one of the most poetic ecological parables in recent memory, writes AP Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review

ABC News - Dec. 6

The best movies of 2024 — and where to find them

The best movies of 2024 include 'Anora,' 'Smile 2,' 'A Real Pain,' 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' and 'Dune: Part Two,' according to our critic Amy Nicholson.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 6

'Magnolia' made me want to write about movies. Then Hollywood stopped making movies like 'Magnolia'

Paul Thomas Anderson's sprawling San Fernando Valley epic is as exhilarating now as it was in 1999. In today's Hollywood, though, its ambition seems almost out of reach.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 6