7 interesting movies for the New Year 2024: both kids and adults will love them

Winter holidays are always a great occasion to get together with your family and watch New Year or Christmas movies. A little emotional relief will be good for your psyche! So, prepare some mulled wine or cocoa, sit comfortably in front of the screen, and choose the plot that appeals to you the most.

OBOZ.UA has prepared a selection of films that have managed to win many fans around the world. You won't find the classic Home Alone (1990), Jingle All the Way (1996), or, say, Love Actually (2003), only the latest directorial works of recent years.

1. The Christmas Chronicles (2018)

Directed by: Clay Kaytis

The plot. Claire had to go to work on Christmas Eve, so her children, Teddy and Kate, were left home alone. In order to fully experience the holiday, the siblings decide to try to capture Santa Claus on video (if he exists, of course). And they succeeded! Moreover, these two went on an amazing trip with their new friend, which they had never dreamed of.

2. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

Director: Lasse Hallström

The plot. On Christmas Eve, Clara received a gift from her mother - a Fabergé egg - which, according to the note, has everything a girl needs. However, there was a problem... To open the present, she needs to get to the mysterious Four Realms and find the key. The heroine will have to go through a series of tests in the wonderland.

3. Last Christmas (2019)

Director: Paul Feig

The plot. Kate has always dreamed of conquering the stage as a singer, but she has accepted that this will not happen after a complicated operation. She got a job in a supermarket and started entertaining customers dressed as an elf. After work, she drank to excess and abused fast food to distract herself from the reality that did not suit her at all. One day, everything changed. Kate met a strange man named Tom, who decided to help her out of her depression.

4. Love Hard (2021)

Director: Hernán Jiménez

The plot. Natalie is unable to meet her love, so she starts writing about her failed dates in the column "Always a Bridesmaid". One day she met a handsome man named Josh on a dating app. They corresponded and called each other for some time. On Christmas Day, Natalie decided to surprise him by coming from California to New York. And not in vain because she found out that her so-called lover was not at all like the photo in her portfolio but a stereotypical nerd with big glasses. Will Josh be able to win the woman's heart now that she knows the truth?

5. A Boy Called Christmas (2021)

Director: Gil Kenan

The plot. This movie is based on the book of the same name by Matt Haig. The story is based on a boy named Nicholas who lives in Lapland with his heartless aunt. One day he runs away from home to find his father. To do so, he, along with the stubborn reindeer Blitzen and a tame mouse, must travel a thorny path to the elven village of Elfhelm.

6. The Holiday Calendar (2018)

Director: Bradley Walsh

Storyline. Abby is a professional photographer. And no city event is complete without her... For Christmas, the woman receives an Advent calendar with tiny figures that predict the future from her parents. It begins to fill the owner's life with pleasant surprises, meetings and acquaintances. Would you like one of these?

7. Something from Tiffany's (2022)

Director: Daryl Wein

The plot. Two men, Gary and Ethan, are buying gifts for their loved ones at Tiffany's. The first one buys a pair of diamond earrings, and the second one buys an engagement ring to propose. The store accidentally mixes up the items, and the women get the wrong ones. How does this affect their relationship and will Gary and Ethan try to resolve the misunderstanding?

Earlier, OBOZ.UA wrote about interesting ideas for a manicure for the New Year 2024, which give a festive mood.

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