The month of baby Jesus is here and there’s no better time to stay indoors. After all, where else would you find hot chocolate and cookies within immediate reach? Not to mention all the decorative merriness which makes you want to snuggle into a blanket and never come out. Considering how overwhelming this year has been though, there’s no harm in admitting that the world needs a merry-feeling snuggle-break. In such a situation, the warmth and comfort of your home make just the perfect setting for you to spend some quality time with your loved one – Netflix. Is there a better way to spend a cold winter evening than watching a stunning movie whilst laying in your pyjamas? We don’t think so. Well, the good news is, the new line-up of movies releasing on Netflix in December 2020 makes sure that our eyes remain glued to the screen.
From old-time classics to new-age blockbusters, the OTT platform has planned to give us everything we need. Out of these, you will even find a few Christmas-themed features that raise up your festive spirits. So, buckle up, for here is a list of all the Best Movies Releasing on Netflix in December 2020 that you can check out this month.
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JUST ANOTHER CHRISTMAS (2020)
Just Another Christmas is a comedy movie with a Christian theme – perfect for you to watch this month. It is a Brazilian-based film directed by Roberto Santucci. The protagonist of the movie hates festivals and especially Christmas. He gets stuck in a time loop where he wakes up every day and it is the 25th of December. The movie is creative and interesting as it forces its viewers to think about the value of everyday life. The movie also has emotional scenes that touch the heart, overall, making it worthwhile a watch. This movie will be releasing on Netflix on the 2nd of December. Make sure you grab your winter-time snacks and the most comfortable clothes.
MANK (2020)
The movie Mank is an autobiographical film of Herman J. Mickiewicz, who was the screenwriter of Citizen Kane. However, this movie is based on the entire process of how the series was written and also the drama which happened during the process. The movie is directed by David Fincher and its screenplay is written by Jack Fincher. The cast includes Gary Oldman, Lily Collins, Arliss Howard, Amanda Seyfried, Sam Toughton, Tom Pelphrey, Tom Burke, and Charles Dance. The movie was initially released on Netflix in the US on 13 November 2020. However, Mank released worldwide on the 4th of December on the OTT platform.
CANVAS (2020)
Canvas is an animated American movie that is currently streaming on Netflix after its release on the 11th of December. The plot of the movie revolves around a grandfather who suffers loss. He learns how to cope up and revisits his passion for painting. The story is a heart-touching drama that makes us question who we really are and how our passions shape us. The movie is written and directed by Frank E. Abney lll. An interesting detail about the film is that it has no dialogues. This sends a beautiful message of how words are not needed to communicate emotions of loneliness, pain, suffering and love. The short film is a must-watch for families.
THE PROM (2020)
The Prom is a modern-day musical comedy starring Meryl Streep, James Corden, and Nicole Kidman. Before we even get into anything that this movie offers, let me tell you; YOU GET TO WATCH MERYL STREEP RAP. What better present do you wish for Christmas now? The movie is directed and produced by Ryan Murphy. The plot revolves around a bunch of theatre artists who visit a teenager’s prom in order to support her and her girlfriend. In totality, the movie is a rollercoaster of emotions as you will find yourself smiling, crying, laughing and even singing along. Stream into Netflix as this movie is already waiting for your eyes there after its release on 11th December.
A CALIFORNIA CHRISTMAS (2020)
A California Christmas is another festive treat that the OTT platform has brought for us. Directed by Shaun Paul Piccinino, the movie is set to release on the 14th of December on Netflix. The plot revolves around a wealthy man who poses as a ranch worker for ulterior motives. However, he falls in love with a girl. The movie includes comedy, drama as well as romance. It is an emotion-packed film to watch with your loved ones. Stellar performances by the cast make it attention grasping. Interestingly, the actress, Lauren Swickard is also the writer of the movie. This is one of the most Christmas-y movies releasing on Netflix in December 2020.
GUEST HOUSE (2020)
Guest House is an American comedy film starring Mike Castle, Aimee Teegarden, Billy Zane, Steven, and Pauly Shore. It is set to release on Netflix on the 18th of December. The movie is written and directed by Sam Macaroni. It has a hilarious plot which involves a newly-wed couple who move into a new house. To their horror, they find the old residents living in the guest house. The comedic twists and one-liners that the script will make this movie tickle your funny bone. Moreover, what better way than to spend Christmas time laughing at ridiculous stuff.
THE MIDNIGHT SKY (2020)
The Midnight Sky could never be missed on such a list. The humongous production sci-fi adventure mixed with the good looks of George Clooney make this a banger movie. The plot has a space-thriller theme that revolves around a scientist who needs to signal a spaceship. If failed, the world could face mass destruction. Meanwhile, a man follows the scientist on this journey and they come across various mysteries that leave them utterly surprised. Interestingly, George Clooney has directed the movie as well. It is all set to release on the 24th of December, don’t miss it!
THE DA VINCI CODE (2006)
The Da Vinci Code is a classic movie adaptation of the famous novel written by Akiva Goldsmen. The film is a mysterious thriller with its main attraction being the role played by Tom Hanks. Apart from him, the cast includes Audrey Tautou, Alfred Molina, Paul Bettany, Jean Reno, Jurgen Prochnow, and Sir Ian McKellen. The film initially stirred up controversy among Catholic churches for the statements made in it. However, it still turned out to be a blockbuster. The plot revolves around the murders at the lauvre and the clues left behind in different Da Vinci paintings. The movie released on Netflix on the 1st of December.
BOMBAY ROSE (2019)
Bombay rose is a hand-painted animated film that is written directed and edited by Gitanjali Rao. It is arguably one of the best Indian movies releasing on Netflix in December 2020. The film has made its way into the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival as well as the 2019 Venice Film Festival. The plot revolves around a person who sells flowers for a living and falls in love with a girl. It is a beautiful story that is perfect for those who like indie cinema. Moreover, the hard work of the makers of the film needs to be applauded. It took a total duration of 18 months for over 60 artists to complete the designing and painting. The film saw its release on Netflix on the 4th of December.
Mortal Kombat (1995)
Mortal Kombat is an old-time classic and a delight for all the gamers out there. It is a sci-fi, Adventure, and fantasy-themed movie starring Christophe Lambert, Robin Should, and Linden Ashby. The story revolves around a group of martial artists who are handpicked to form a team. They are called to a remote island where they need to fight a tournament. It is their only chance to save the world. Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, this movie is packed with action and thrill. Moreover, watching it in 2020 is sure to make you feel a little nostalgic. What better way to spend your time this Christmas? Catch it on Netflix on the 1st of December.
Nancy Drew and The Hidden Staircase (2019)
Nancy Drew and the hidden staircase is a hilarious movie about a girl and her enemy, or better phrased – frenemy, who try to solve a mystery. The story also involves ideas of social structure and diversity. It portrays an outsider trying to fit into a new place. Here, she also needs to establish that she isn’t weak. Directed by Katt Shea and written by Nina Fiore, the movie is set to release on the 1st of December. More than anything, the movie needs to prove to be a strong successor to the earlier released Nancy Drew movies and series. All we as a watcher need to do though is grab our popcorn and see what happens.
Fierce (2020)
Fierce is a musical comedy with revolves around a girl who enters a singing competition as a contestant and has to face a father, who is the judge. The father has always been absent for the young girl, does making things complicated. Now, she has to forget her past and focus on the competition and win it. But how will she ever ignore the person who gave birth to her and left? To find out what happens, watch Fierce on Netflix on December 2. The movie is surely a creative one and it involves a lot of singing – which we like.
Cops and Robbers (2020)
Cops and robbers are sure to be one of the best movies releasing on Netflix in December 2020. It is an animated picture that revolves around topics of racism, social injustice, oppression, and police brutality. The movie straight Timothy Ware-Hill and is directed by Arnon Manor. Considering the current scenario of police brutality and racism in the United States, the movie surely seems to be a brave and much-needed thing. It mixes the worlds of animation and activism, making the viewers really excited for what is yet to come. The movie releases on the 28th of December on Netflix. So, be sure you don’t miss it.
Grandma’s Last Wishes (2020)
A sequel to Grandma’s wedding, this movie is a comedy punch. It is set to release on the 25th of December on Netflix. The movie stars Susana Alexandra, Dino Garcia, and Roberto D’ Amico. It is directed by Javier Colinas. The story revolves around a grandmother who needs to decide who will inherit her belongings after she passes away. It highlights the dilemma that she goes through as well as unexpected and overwhelming situations that she finds herself in. Along with hilarious twists, the movie also has moments of sorrow and introspection. It makes us wonder what love and relationships really mean. Well, the winter is sure to be a crazy ride with this movie in question.
Such movies are bound to keep your toes warm and your heart pumping throughout the month of December. All you need to do is grab your favorite snack, slide into your comfy night-suit, and log onto the OTT platform. For the rest, this list of the best movies releasing on Netflix in December 2020, will keep you covered. Just pick a movie whenever you feel like it and enjoy all the ups and downs of the ride. For more recommendations on amazing movies and series to binge-watch, visit our website!
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