There's nothing like a Christmas movie, be they transporting us to a magical world ala How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Kevin's hijinks in Home Alone, or the romantic lives of Londoners in Love Actually, these heartwarming tales always make the festive season even brighter. This year, our friends at fever have collated all the best soundtracks from your favorite films, as played by the finest ensemble while surrounded by hundreds of candles. It's simply a must for your Christmastime.

It's been over 20 years since Richard Curtis' Christmas rom-com Love Actually hit cinema screens, turning into an instant cult classic that continues to be a staple come the colder months. In the tradition of fellow rom com masterpieces Bridget Jones' Diary, Four Weddings and a Funeral and Notting Hill, its tales of yearning, first love, heartbreak, and reconciliation are filled with charm, whimsy, and sweetness that makes them perfect festive-viewing fodder.

As part of their 2025 UK season, Varna International Ballet is bringing back their wonderful imagining of The Nutcracker, offering a little bit of Christmas spirit in a sparkling and classic production that'll delight, even after the big day itself! Expect glittering sets, costumes and traditional ballet, wrapped up in Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score.