Home Alone

This Christmas comedy is an absolute must-watch. It stars a young Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, who has been accidentally left alone at home, as the title suggests. As Kevin rejoices that he’s been left all alone, two con men are planning to rob his family’s home. Kevin sets up elaborate traps to stop the two men from getting into his house.

Elf

A classic Christmas comedy starring Will Ferell as Buddy the Elf is a perfect way to kick off your winter break. Buddy is a human raised as one of Santa’s elves. As he grows older, he starts to feel like he doesn’t fit in with the others. So he takes a trip to New York City to find his real father. Buddy gets into all different types of hilarious situations that make this a must-watch.

Knives Out

In this star-studded dark comedy mystery film, there is a possible murder that needs to be solved. When Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) dies under mysterious circumstances, private detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) comes to investigate. The Thrombey family starts to turn on each other. This is a perfect movie to curl up and watch this winter break.

Happy Feet

In the 2006 family-friendly musical, “Happy Feet,” Mumble the Emperor Penguin (Elija Wood) can’t sing. Each penguin needs a heart song to attract a mate. It’s the most important part of growing up and being accepted. Though Mumble can’t sing, he is the best tap dancer around. This movie is full of nostalgia. Curling up and watching this will be the highlight of your day.

The Nightmare Before Christmas

This stop-motion movie from 1993 is a Christmas and Halloween classic. It follows the Pumpkin King of Halloween town, Jack Skellington (Chris Sarandon and Danny Elfman), and his discovery of Santa Clause. Things start to unravel as Jack decides to take on the role of Santa Clause. This movie is a must-watch.