While you can always rely on Hallmark and other channels to provide a frankly overwhelming number of new Christmas movies each year, the streaming services have all been slower to crank out their own Yuletide romcoms and North Pole-centric misadventures. This year there are a solid half-dozen options among four streamers, starring plenty of familiar faces going through the usual holiday hijinks in suburbia: Christmas cards, delayed toy delivery, body swaps. If you’ve seen it before, you can expect it again with pretty paper and a bow!
I’m gonna warn you now though, there are no bonafide modern classics in this year’s batch, but neither are they all lumps of coal. The ones that tackle the debate of Santa’s existence do so in ways unique from one another, and the movies on this list that are most successful are the ones that get super myopic about...
I’m gonna warn you now though, there are no bonafide modern classics in this year’s batch, but neither are they all lumps of coal. The ones that tackle the debate of Santa’s existence do so in ways unique from one another, and the movies on this list that are most successful are the ones that get super myopic about...
- 12/14/2023
- by David Crow
- Den of Geek
“The Claus Family 3” is a movie written and directed by Ruben Vandenborre. It stars Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker, Kürt Rogiers, and Bracha van Doesburgh.
Yes, Netflix is also faithful to its inevitable cinematic Christmas appointment, and to prove it comes this now-classic film from recent years, “The Claus Family 3”. This film is overflowing with Christmas spirit and features fantastic landscapes.
It may not be a film for everyone, but if you’re someone who radiates Christmas spirit, we’re sure you’ll love this movie.
Enjoy it.
Plot
Noel and his grandson are on a Christmas trip while the granddaughter discovers the secret ball that transports them to the North Pole. While Noel is delivering gifts in Mexico, he is imprisoned, so his grandchildren will have to overcome their differences and distribute the presents together.
About “The Claus Family 3”
If you’re someone who finds Christmas overwhelming,...
Yes, Netflix is also faithful to its inevitable cinematic Christmas appointment, and to prove it comes this now-classic film from recent years, “The Claus Family 3”. This film is overflowing with Christmas spirit and features fantastic landscapes.
It may not be a film for everyone, but if you’re someone who radiates Christmas spirit, we’re sure you’ll love this movie.
Enjoy it.
Plot
Noel and his grandson are on a Christmas trip while the granddaughter discovers the secret ball that transports them to the North Pole. While Noel is delivering gifts in Mexico, he is imprisoned, so his grandchildren will have to overcome their differences and distribute the presents together.
About “The Claus Family 3”
If you’re someone who finds Christmas overwhelming,...
- 11/8/2023
- by Alice Lange
- Martin Cid Magazine - Movies
Television networks are unveiling holiday-themed content and programming, including classic holiday films, live specials and more.
For example, The CW will once again air the beloved animated classic “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer” on Nov. 26 at 9 p.m., as well as on Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 22 at 8 p.m. It also brings back “Silent Night – A Song For The World” on Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. and again on Dec. 23 at 8 p.m.
Read a full list of holiday programming below. (More programming will be added to the list as networks announce titles.)
“The Claus Family” – When his grandfather suddenly falls ill, holiday-hating Jules learns of his family’s magical legacy and realizes he’s the only hope to save Christmas. Starring Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker and Stefaan Degand, “The Claus Family” is directed by Matthias Temmermans and written by Temmermans and Ruben Vandenborre.
“Love Hard” – Hopeless romantic but perpetually single L.
For example, The CW will once again air the beloved animated classic “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer” on Nov. 26 at 9 p.m., as well as on Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. and Dec. 22 at 8 p.m. It also brings back “Silent Night – A Song For The World” on Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. and again on Dec. 23 at 8 p.m.
Read a full list of holiday programming below. (More programming will be added to the list as networks announce titles.)
“The Claus Family” – When his grandfather suddenly falls ill, holiday-hating Jules learns of his family’s magical legacy and realizes he’s the only hope to save Christmas. Starring Jan Decleir, Mo Bakker and Stefaan Degand, “The Claus Family” is directed by Matthias Temmermans and written by Temmermans and Ruben Vandenborre.
“Love Hard” – Hopeless romantic but perpetually single L.
- 10/6/2021
- by Katie Song
- Variety Film + TV
Dfw International presenting the project at the online Cannes market.
Prolific Belgian actor Jan Decleir has signed on to play Santa in Christmas film The Claus Family, which Dutch FilmWorks International is presenting at the Marché du Film Online this week.
Decleir is perhaps best known as the star of Dutch drama Character, which won the Oscar for best foreign-language film in 1998, and cult thriller The Memory Of A Killer.
He is seen in this first-look photo from the film [see left].
Production on The Claus Family was originally set to take place in Belgium throughout March but shooting was postponed in...
Prolific Belgian actor Jan Decleir has signed on to play Santa in Christmas film The Claus Family, which Dutch FilmWorks International is presenting at the Marché du Film Online this week.
Decleir is perhaps best known as the star of Dutch drama Character, which won the Oscar for best foreign-language film in 1998, and cult thriller The Memory Of A Killer.
He is seen in this first-look photo from the film [see left].
Production on The Claus Family was originally set to take place in Belgium throughout March but shooting was postponed in...
- 6/23/2020
- by 57¦Geoffrey Macnab¦41¦
- ScreenDaily
The deal marks the second collaboration between LevelK and Belgian production company Bulletproof Cupid.
LevelK has boarded world sales for Belgian-Dutch family film Binti.
The deal marks the second collaboration between LevelK and Belgian production company Bulletproof Cupid, which also produced 2017 hit family film Cloudboy.
Binti tells the story of the titular 12-year-old, born in Congo but living in Belgium with her father since she was a baby. She dreams of becoming a vlogger; but that is interrupted when she and her father might be forced out of Belgium. She hatches a plan with her friend Elias to get her dad to marry his mom,...
LevelK has boarded world sales for Belgian-Dutch family film Binti.
The deal marks the second collaboration between LevelK and Belgian production company Bulletproof Cupid, which also produced 2017 hit family film Cloudboy.
Binti tells the story of the titular 12-year-old, born in Congo but living in Belgium with her father since she was a baby. She dreams of becoming a vlogger; but that is interrupted when she and her father might be forced out of Belgium. She hatches a plan with her friend Elias to get her dad to marry his mom,...
- 2/28/2019
- by Wendy Mitchell
- ScreenDaily
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