By Georgia FreeFriday 19 Nov 2021Hope BreakfastMoviesReading Time: 2 minutes
There’s five weekends until Christmas and there’s nothing that ramps up the holiday spirit like cheesy Christmas movies.
Over the next five weeks, the Hope Breakfast team will be watching a different movie every weekend – before reviewing it on the show on Monday. So, grab your candy canes and Christmas hats – and watch along!
All movies are currently available on Netflix or Disney+.
The Princess Switch 3
Rating: PG
Where: Netflix
Watch: 20th-21st November
Review: 22nd November
When a priceless relic is stolen, Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy enlist the help of Margaret’s audacious look-alike cousin Fiona who teams with a dashing, mysterious man from her past to retrieve it… rekindling the sparks of a tantalizing Christmas romance and resulting in a very unexpected switch.
Christmas Wedding Planner
Rating: G
Where: Netflix
Watch: 27th-28th November
Review: 29th November
Wedding planner Kelsey Wilson is about to have her big break planning her cousin’s lavish wedding. Everything is going smoothly until Conner McClane, a devilishly handsome private investigator hired by a secret source, shows up and attempts to interfere with Kelsey’s perfect plans. Will Conner’s meddling expose a truth that could disrupt the upcoming nuptials, or set the scene for a new romance?
Home Sweet Home Alone
Rating: PG
Where: Disney+
Watch: 4th-5th December
Review: 6th December
10-year-old Max Mercer is accidentally left home alone for the holidays when his family goes on a trip to Japan. Now he must work to defend his home from a married couple, who arrive there to steal a priceless heirloom.
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Rating: PG
Where: Netflix
Watch: 11th-12th December
Review: 13th December
Set in the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, the film follows legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle whose fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when his trusted apprentice steals his most prized creation, it’s up to his equally bright and inventive granddaughter — and a long-forgotten invention — to heal old wounds and reawaken the magic within.
To hear the team’s reviews and have your say, tune into Hope Breakfast every Monday after 7am.