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Discover Herb’s top Netflix picks for December, featuring the best holiday-themed shows and movies to make your season merry and high.
Whether you’re in the mood for heartwarming holiday classics, outrageous holiday comedies, or thrilling wintery mysteries, we’ve got you covered this month.
“Meet Me Next Christmas” (Credit: Netflix)
Produced by Mark Roberts and starring Christina Milian (Layla), Devale Ellis (Teddy), and Kofi Siriboe (James), this romantic-comedy treat will kick off the festive spirit on a high note.
Layla puts her heart on the line while building unexpected connections along the way, but little does she know her heart would be pulled in two directions simultaneously. Watch her heart unfold and reveal what it truly wants in “Meet Me Next Christmas.”
“Hot Frosty” (Credit: Netflix)
In a miraculous turn of events, Frosty the Snowman becomes human and navigates his new form. Not used to the social cues and regulations, his abnormality causes a stir in the local community. He finds a family willing to teach him the ins and outs of this new realm and develops a deep connection with someone special.
To court this newly found love, Frosty has to learn to love like a human and show his interest in something more than friendship. What helps is that he looks like he’s been in the gym his whole life. I mean, who knew Frosty would be this hot?
“The Snow Sister” (Credit: Netflix)
A Nordic heartfelt story set in the Victorian Age on Christmas Eve. While Pearl’s family is faced with poverty, they, too, are mourning the passing of their daughter, Pearl’s sister, Agnes. Pearl meets a friend along the way who introduces him to the perfect Christmas, showing the dreamy and magical side he was too poor to experience.
Each winter, Pearl pays tribute to her by building a snow sister, hoping it will bring her back for a moment. Luckily, he has a friend with whom he can share this time.
“Our Little Secret” (Credit: Netflix)
Starring Lindsey Lohan, “Our Little Secret” is about a girlfriend who spends Christmas with her boyfriend’s family. She is overwhelmed by their nature, including her boyfriend’s cunning mother, which ends up being the least of her problems.
She meets her ex while acquainting herself with everyone in this massive family. Struggling to keep this secret under wraps from the obnoxious mother, she can’t help but be torn between her past and present lovers. Things go south when one of the family members catches these past lovers sharing a sentimental moment, and the truth is forced to come to light.
‘That Christmas’ COURTESY OF LOCKSMITH ANIMATION
Are you looking for a fun animation during family time to prepare the kids for Christmas? “That Christmas” is a twisted tale of fun and adventure as a massive blizzard hits in and around the town.
Fathers of loved ones and other family members planning on spending their festive time together could not arrive in the town, leaving a feeling of longing and loneliness in the air. Father Christmas, many citizens had to resort to emergency plan Z, as they were all faced with a lot of adversity to save what was left of the cherished day.
“The Merry Gentlemen” (Credit: Netflix)
In an attempt to save a family business by the time it hits Christmas, a former big-city dancer needs to hit the stage to bring an audience and something worth arriving to see. The daughter (Britt Robertson) must create a masterpiece of a show that’ll bring in the big bucks. Enjoying every bit of tailoring the outfits and creating the atmosphere, she develops an interest in one of the dancers.
It is a perfect festive movie for ladies’ night; watch as they get their Magic Mike on and save what would’ve been a generational catastrophe.
“Best. Christmas. Ever”, Courtesy NetFlix
Two old college friends, Charlotte (Heather Graham) and Jackie (Brandy), meet paths again around Christmas. Eager to find flaws in the perfect life of her old pal Jackie, Charlotte lets her curiosity get the best of her and starts to cause some trouble. During her investigation, Charlotte gets caught rummaging through Jackie’s belongings.
As the absolute truth behind Jackie’s perfect life starts to unveil and she begins to fully open up emotionally, Charlotte begins to understand the method behind the madness.
“Christmas as Usual” (Credit: Netflix)
Based on an intercultural relationship of a Norwegian woman and an Indian man, spending their Christmas time together. In a chaotic clash of cultures, Jashan has to navigate his time in snowy Norwegian territory; he finds himself challenged at every corner.
From the crazy dips in ice waters, winning over Thea’s mother, and breaking the news about their engagement, this movie is as drama-filled as it gets. Complications after complications, the tension rises, and the relationship becomes shaky.
“The Noel Diary” (Credit: Netflix)
Based on the novel by Richard Paul Evans, The Noel Diary is a story about a novelist (Justin Hartley) who returns home to settle his mother’s estate. Justin meets a woman while cleaning out his childhood home, creating a meaningful connection with her.
While sorting through the mother’s old things, they uncover old diaries that may hold the secrets of a previous life. Feast your eyes on this heartwarming story about love, loss, and the power of forgiveness.
“Christmas Inheritance” (Credit: Netflix)
Socialite Ellen is about to inherit her father’s family business. Before she steps on the throne as acting CEO, she must visit her hometown and learn the value of hard work and helping others.
One of her tasks is to deliver a special Christmas card to her dad’s former partner in Snow Falls. During her journey to complete this task, the snowfall interrupts the mission, forcing her to stop at the town inn. Little does she know this is the moment she’ll learn about the true gift of Christmas.
As you settle in for the season of holiday cheer, these Netflix picks are the perfect companions for your December binge sessions.
So, light up your Christmas tree, grab your favorite festive treats, and enjoy these cozy, heartwarming films that will make your December merry and bright.
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