There is perhaps no time of year more wonderful and gleeful than the festive season, a time filled with celebrations with family and friends as Christmas cheer is spread around. A defining element of the holiday season for many is the wide selection of classic Christmas movies which have become an annual event for many families, from timeless gems like It's a Wonderful Life to more modern favorites like How the Grinch Stole Christmas. However, the Criterion Collection has got its own unique range of Yuletide hits which address Christmas a little differently.
The 13 Best Christmas Movies in the Criterion Collection, Ranked
Important classic and contemporary films... for the holidays