Movie Picks for a Loving New Year

Six film picks for a loving New Year's Eve. Wrap up in a blanket, dim the lights, and press play on one of these with your partner for a much cozier night in.

1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

It tells the story of a grumpy cynic who sets out to steal Christmas, but has his heart changed by a young girl's generous holiday spirit. Funny, heartwarming, and visually stunning.

2. Noel (2004)

On Christmas Eve in New York, Rose Collins, a lonely and widowed publisher, needs a miracle for her mother's Alzheimer's disease to improve. She grieves for another patient in the hospital and meets one of his visitors.

3. Love Actually (2003)

A cult romantic comedy following eight very different couples dealing with their love lives, in loosely interrelated tales set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.

4. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Tired of being the "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town, Jack Skellington discovers Christmas Town and decides to take over delivering toys to children on Christmas night.

5. Elf

Built on the idea that Santa Claus is real, it tells a story about people forgetting what's important in life, conveyed through a delightful sense of humor.

6. Frozen

A kingdom is cursed into an eternal winter by the Snow Queen. Adventurous, kind-hearted Anna sets out to end the curse and bring back the good old days.