Best Christmas Films 2025 Ranked. Krampus, noelle, the night before, the grinch, jingle jangle, last christmas, better watch out, and happiest season are recent christmas movies worth watching. Major movies are often released around christmas, but which ones were actually released on the holiday itself?

Paramount pictures, a24, neon/courtesy everett. While the best christmas movie will depend on your preferences, some movies are widely regarded as the crème de la crème of festive films.