26 best Christmas movies ready to stream this holiday season
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Need a good movie? Watch these 10 at home now, from Brad Pitt's "F1: The Movie" to the latest "Knives Out." All are free on your streaming services.
23 new movies and 17 new series have dropped on Netflix this week with My Secret Santa and Sean Combs: The Reckoning topping the charts.
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End the Year With Great Movies
The year 2025 was hard for the film industry but good for movies. “Looking back at this turbulent year, rife with the usual industry concerns over the viability of the theatrical experience, young people’s slipping attention spans, and Hollywood’s overreliance on franchises, unearths a diverse crop of gems,” my colleague David Sims wrote this week.
Ron Howard’s adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic celebrates its 25th anniversary. Dismissed by critics and embraced by audiences, it has become one of the strangest, most charming holiday standbys — and it just might feature Jim Carrey’s greatest performance. —Bilge Ebiri
Santa is bringing presents for good little streaming services, and right now Netflix is dominated by ho-ho-holiday content. Here are the top picks.
Fresh Air film critic Justin Chang says most of his favorite films this year were made overseas, including his No. 1 pick, Sirāt.
HBO Max’s TV and movie release schedule for December 15 to December 21, 2025, includes The Bold Type Seasons 1-5, Truck U Season 21, Teen Titans Go! Season 9F, and Ne Zha II. On December 15, The Bold Type Seasons 1-5 drops on HBO Max.
Including a very special Christmas treat, the iconic "A Christmas Story" and the sequel to a 22-year-old hit family-comedy.
From the creepiest Japanese film in decades to a legacy-franchise stand-out, 'Sinners' to 'Weapons' — the highlights of our year in scary movies.
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Jack Nicholson May Make More Movies After All, Says Longtime Friend James L. Brooks (Exclusive)
Ella McCay' writer-director James L. Brooks tells PEOPLE that he believes his longtime friend and collaborator Jack Nicholson is not done acting. Nicholson last appeared on the big screen in Brooks' 2010 movie 'How Do You Know.
One of the great modern traditions of the Christmas season is watching classic holiday movies. For many families, it's an annual tradition to turn on Elf, It's A Wonderful Life, The Family Stone or some variation of A Christmas Carol to get in the holiday spirit.
From Netflix to Prime Video, and Shudder to the Criterion Channel, here are the best movies coming to each streaming platform this month.