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Your Weekend Christmas Movie Guide Takes Flight with Mistletoe, Military Tributes, and Merry Magic

The holiday season is upon us once again, bringing with it a wave of festive cheer, a flurry of Christmas lights, and of course, a line-up of heartwarming movies to curl up in front of. This weekend, why not immerse yourself in a world of mistletoe, military tributes, and merry magic with our curated Christmas movie guide?

First on our list is the quintessential holiday classic, ‘It’s A Wonderful Life.’ The 1946 film directed by Frank Capra is a touching tribute to the human spirit and the power of love and community. James Stewart’s portrayal of George Bailey, a man who has given up his dreams to help others, continues to resonate with audiences, making it a must-watch for the season.

Next up, ‘The Christmas Card.’ This 2006 romantic drama intertwines the themes of military service and holiday spirit. The story revolves around a soldier overseas who receives an anonymous holiday card and is deeply touched by its message. He decides to find the sender when he returns to the United States, leading to a heartfelt love story set against the backdrop of Christmas festivities.

For fans of magical realism, ‘The Polar Express’ is a must-see. This enchanting animation brings to life the story of a young boy who boards a magical train ride to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. With mesmerizing visuals, heartwarming narration, and a dash of Christmas magic, this film is a treat for viewers of all ages.

Another film to add to your weekend watchlist is ‘The Holiday.’ This romantic comedy-drama features Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as two women who swap homes for the holiday season to escape their romantic woes. With charming performances and a sprinkling of Christmas magic, this film is a delightful watch.

For those who enjoy a good tearjerker, ‘Christmas Shoes’ is a poignant tale about a young boy who hopes to buy a pair of shoes for his terminally ill mother so that she can look beautiful if she meets Jesus. This movie is a touching reminder of the true spirit of Christmas and the power of love and kindness.

If you’re in the mood for a family-friendly comedy, ‘Elf’ is the perfect pick. This hilarious film features Will Ferrell as Buddy, a man raised as an elf at the North Pole who travels to New York City in search of his true identity. With its heartwarming message and laugh-out-loud moments, ‘Elf’ is sure to put a smile on your face.

Lastly, for a dose of action and holiday spirit, ‘Die Hard’ is a great choice. Although it’s not your traditional Christmas film, this action-packed movie set on Christmas Eve has become a holiday staple for many.

This weekend, let the spirit of Christmas fill your home with these films that celebrate love, kindness, and holiday cheer. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic tearjerker or a merry comedy, our Christmas movie guide has got you covered. So, make some hot cocoa, get cozy under a blanket, and let the magic of Christmas take flight.

Happy weekend, friends!

Thereâs an extra special feeling in the air this weekend as we cozy up for another heartwarming round of Christmas movies filled with romance, mystery, and heartfelt tributes to our military heroes!

On Saturday… UPtv brings us “A Soldier for Christmas,” a touching military story, while Great American Family debuts a new cozy mystery, “A Very Curious Christmas,” starring Brittany Bristow and Olivier Renaud. Over on the Hallmark Channel, Erin Krakow and Tyler Hynes lift our spirits in “Christmas Above the Clouds.”

The festive fun continues Sunday with “A Royal Christmas Manor” on UPtv and another touching military story, “Christmas of Giving,” airing on Great American Family. And for those of you who love Christmas classics like I do, Hallmark Mystery is giving us a special military-themed marathon of past holiday favorites!

Plus, sleuthers, watch out for season 2 of “Mistletoe Murders,” as it begins Friday night!

So… keep on scrolling below for all the times, dates, and details! Letâs unwrap this weekendâs Christmas lineup together!

Friday, November 7, 2025:

Cold War – Part 1
After a year of avoidance, Emily and Sam reunite to solve the disappearance of the school chess coach, triggering echoes of Emily’s past. Violet hopes to attend the winter dance with her crush.

Cold War – Part 2
Emily goes undercover at the school to solve the chess coach’s murder. Tensions rise when Sam suspects Violet’s date, and the winter dance turns into a game of cat and mouse with the killer.

Premieres Friday, November 7, 2025

at 8pm/7c on the Hallmark Channel

Saturday, November 8, 2025:

Storyline: Hannah, a military widow and social media consultant, and her five-year-old daughter, Carmen, rediscover the joy of Christmas with Sergeant Ryan in a world forever changed, as they fight for healing and love.

Premieres Saturday, November 8, 2025

at 7pm/6c on UPtv

Saturday, November 8, 2025:

Storyline: A rising star reporter must uncover the identity of a local late-night bandit who has been stealing beautiful home Christmas displays across the city.

Premieres Saturday, November 8, 2025

at 8pm/7c on Great American Family

Saturday, November 8, 2025:

Storyline: “When workaholic CEO Ella Neezer (Krakow) tries to skip Christmas by flying to Australia, she’s in for the flight of her life. Haunted by her past, present, and future, she’s forced to confront the choices that led to her success yet left her flying solo. With the help of three quirky spirits and a surprise reunion with her ex (Hynes), she might just rediscover the magic of Christmas â and the love she thought she’d lost.”

Premieres Saturday, November 8, 2025

at 8pm/7c. on the Hallmark Channel

Sunday, November 9, 2025:

Storyline: Prince Alexander of Fredonia escapes to a cozy inn hoping to experience a traditional American Christmas. Katie, who runs the inn, falls for him, completely unaware of his true royal identity.

Premieres Sunday, November 9, 2025

at 7pm/6c on UPtv

Sunday, November 9, 2025:

Storyline: “In Christmas of Giving, when a weary non-profit director (Tsai) faces dwindling donations and perceives she may be replaced just days before Christmas, the return of an old love (Williams) and a new and unexpected ally (Reilly) teach her that letting go may be the only way to save both her mission and her heart.”

Premieres Sunday, November 9, 2025

at 8pm/7c on Great American Family

Sunday, November 9, 2025:

Thank You for Your Service

Movie Marathon

Hallmark Mystery honors our military just a few days before Veterans Day with a special marathon.

Holiday for Heroes – 10am/9c
Christmas Homecoming – 12pm/11c
The Christmas Note – 2pm/1c
Once Upon a Christmas Miracle – 4pm/3c

Note: Most of these patriotic movies will also air on Hallmark Mystery on Veterans Day. Plus, other channels will also be airing miltary-themed movies on Veterans Day, as well. I’ll be sharing that list on Monday… so stay tuned!

I hope you all find a special Christmas movie to relax with and enjoy this weekend!

I’m going to record all the new Christmas movies on Frndly TV, but the main one I’m going to watch first is “Christmas of Giving,” since it is military-themed and Veteran’s Day is in a few days. How ’bout you? Which movie will you watch first?

Please note: I havenât pre-screened the NEW movies mentioned above, so if you watch and would like to share your thoughts, please stop back by and leave a review in the comments. I always love hearing what you think.

Special Links:

Visit the Christmas TV Schedule for the dates and times of NEW Christmas movies.

You can find the 2025 Christmas Movie Review post here.

And you’ll find the Christmas Movie List by network here.

Wishing you all a wonderful, carefree weekend filled with joy and Christmas cheer. Happy movie-watching!

Joyous Christmas Blessings,

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SHINING THE LIGHT

OF CHRISTMAS

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served,Â

but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”

~Mark 10:45

“I can do all things through Christ
which strengtheneth me.”

~Philippians 4:13