We're totally festive today with a trailer for a new Christmas movie and posters for three other ones. First up is Hallmark's THE CHRISTMAS CONTEST romantic holiday comedy movie which will air Sunday, November 28th reuniting Candace Cameron Bure and John Brotherton who played business partners and lovers in Fuller House sitcom. In this one the two of them play exes Lara and Ben who compete in a Christmas contest to win money for the charity of their choosing. The city watches them battle and choose what is more important, victory or love.
NANTUCKET NOEL
HALLMARK MOVIE POSTER
Nantucket Noel airs November 19th!
Hallmark has also given us a poster for another of their new holiday movies: NANTUCKET NOEL will arrive to the channel November 19th with with blond god Trevor Donovan in the lead role. Sarah Power also stars in the film in which she plays a woman called Christina who learns of a developer who is planning to tear down the wharf that is home to her toy store. Tensions rise as she falls for the developer's son, Andy. Kirsten Hansen both directed the movie and wrote the script for the movie based on a best selling book written by Nancy Thayer.
CHRISTMAS TOGETHER WITH U
HALLMARK MOVIE POSTER
Christmas With You airs November 20th
Also coming from Hallmark but a day later, November 20th is another romantic holiday drama movie CHRISTMAS TOGETHER WITH YOU starring Laura Vandervoort and Niall Matter. The plot is very short and not very revealing, but the poster sure does promises tons of cuteness, winter magic and snowy wonders and plus a very cute pooch: During the Christmas season, Megan (Laura Vandervoort) and her father figure Frank (Harry Lennix) head out on a road trip to find his long-lost love. Will Megan find the love of her life along the way?
SINGLE ALL THE WAY TRAILER
FOR NETFLIX GAY ROMCOM
Netflix will stream the film from December 2nd!
We finish today's selection of festive films with the trailer for SINGLE ALL THE WAY romantic comedy which will arrive to Netflix December 2nd starring Luke MacFarlane, Michael Urie, Kathy Najimy, Jennifer Coolidge and Barry Bostwick. Desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status, Peter (Michael Urie) convinces his best friend Nick (Philemon Chambers) to join him for the holidays and pretend that they're now in a relationship. But when Peter’s mother (Kathy Najimy) sets him up on a blind date with her handsome trainer James (Luke Macfarlane) — the plan goes awry.
It seems that there will be more festive films this year than usual, but for some reason most of them will arrive as soon as November which is the case with A CASTLE FOR CHRISTMAS as well, arriving to Netflix November
Cary Elwes plays the cranky owner of a castle
26th! Famed author, Sophie Brown (Brooke Shields), travels to Scotland hoping to buy a small castle of her own, but the prickly owner, Duke Myles
Brooke Shields leads A Castle for Christmas movie
(Cary Elwes), is reluctant to sell to a foreigner. Working to find a compromise, the pair constantly butt heads, but they just may find something more than they were expecting.
SINGLE ALL THE WAY
Arriving to Netflix December 2nd is gay romantic comedy SINGLE ALL THE WAY. Desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status, Peter (Michael Urie) convinces his best friend Nick
Michael Urie leads Single all the Way Netflix movie
(Philemon Chambers) to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship. But when Peter’s mother (Kathy Najimy) sets him up on a blind date with her handsome trainer James (Luke Macfarlane)— the plan goes awry.
THE WALTONS: HOMECOMING
CW will, meanwhile, air their TV movie remake THE WALTONS: HOMECOMING November 28th! Marking the 50th anniversary of the original Christmas classic, it will star Bellamy Young (Olivia), Christian Finlayson (Jason), Marcelle LeBlanc (Mary Ellen), Logan Shroyer (John
The first family photo of the Waltons in the new remake
Boy), Ben Lawson (John Sr.), Tatum Sue Matthews (Erin), Callaway Corrick (Elizabeth), Samuel Goergon (Jim Bob)! The story again follows the Walton family awaiting John’s belated arrival home for holidays during a snowstorm.
THE CLAUS FAMILY
Launching the season of Christmas movies at Netflix on November 1st is THE CLAUS FAMILY: When his grandfather suddenly falls ill,
Dutch film Claus Family already aired in Holland last year
holiday-hating Jules learns of his family’s magical legacy and realizes he’s the only hope to save Christmas. Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker and Stefaan Degand star.
LOVE HARD ROMCOM
November 5th is bringing LOVE HARD to Netflix: Hopeless romantic but eternally single LA journalist Natalie (Nina Dobrev) thinks things are beginning to look up when she swipes right on a dreamy guy from
Nina Dobrev leads Love Hard festive romantic comedy
the East Coast, Tag (Darren Barnet). Taking a leap of faith she jumps on a flight to surprise her crush for the holidays, only to discover that she’s been
Love Hard will arrive November 5th to Netflix
catfished by Tag’s childhood friend who is equally unlucky in love, Josh (Jimmy O. Yang). This lighthearted romantic comedy chronicles her attempt to reel in love.
The film has a rather stellar cast indeed
FATHER CHRIST MAS IS BACK
I've announced this one, if you remember back in January and now it will finally air on Netflix November 7th. Elizabeth Hurley, John Cleese and Kelsey Grammer star in the film about four feuding sisters who get a crash course in family togetherness when their long lost father shows up for Christmas at their posh ancestral manor.
A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS
A Boy Called Christmas will play in cinemas too
Will probably be the biggest festive film this year arriving to Netflix November 24th with Henry Lawfull, Jim Broadbent and Maggie Smith,Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Stephen Merchant (voice), Joel Fry! An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical, comic and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible. Adapted from the book by Matt Haig.
PUPS ALONE COMEDY
Pups Alone will bring laughter to Christmas
In cinemas November 19th and on VOD November 23rd is PUPS ALONE with Jerry O'Connell, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Rob Schneider, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Danny Trejo and Malcolm McDowell! While everyone is away on a company ski trip, a jealous inventor hires two thieves to break into his co-worker's house and steal his top secret new creation. But they are no match for a mischievous pack of neighborhood pups, who set up tricks and traps to protect the home and save Christmas.
TO MATCH LUKE MACFARLANE & MICHAEL URIE FOR CHRISTMAS
We had quite a lot of nice festive movies last holidays, and the first one to be announced for the next season is SINGLE ALL THE WAY with our dearest Luke MacFarlane and Michael Urie in the leads. In this Netflix movie, desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single
Michael Urie and Luke MacFarlane will lead the cast
status, Peter (Urie) convinces his best friend Nick (Philemon Chambers) to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship. But when Peter’s mother sets him up on a blind date with her handsome trainer James (MacFarlane), the plan goes awry. Barry Bostwick, Jennifer Coolidge and Kathy Najimy also star.
THE BANISHING TRAILER
SAYS SOME HOUSES WERE NEVER MEANT TO BE HOMES!
The Banishing is out tomorrow in UK
If you are more in the mood for some horror, check out the trailer for period set movie THE BANISHING out this weekend in UK (internet, and then April limited theatrical release with April release in Russia), which, directed by Christopher Smith, sees Jessica Brown Findlay, John Heffernan, John Lynch and Sean Harris star in the movie that tells the story of the most haunted house in England. In the 1930s, a young reverend, his wife and daughter move into a manor with a horrifying secret.
And as the logo from the spooky posters says, some houses were never meant to be homes! Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think!
