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From Kevin McCallister’s antics in Home Alone, to the Grinch trying to ruin Christmas for the residents of Whoville and old classics still spreading Christmas magic all these years later, the list is endless. But now it’s time to have your say – what is your favourite Christmas film? (function (d, s, n) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; js = d.
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Home Alone has been crowned the nation’s favourite Christmas film of all time, a new nationwide survey has revealed. The study found the 90s family favourite starring Macauley Culkin won 13% of the vote, beating out competition from 1946’s It’s a Wonderful Life (9%) and the Richard Curtis festive rom-com, Love Actually (9%). Also landing amongst the top ten, the hotly debated Die Hard is the nation’s fourth favourite festive flick of all time, despite director John McTiernan denying it’s a Christmas movie.
Recommended reading: Elsewhere, the study found that despite being a long-time festive tradition, more Brits are turning to the cinema over the theatre come Christmas, with more than eight in 10 (82%) respondents stating they’d rather watch a film on the big screen than watch a pantomime. Additionally, more than six in 10 (65%) Brits revealed watching Christmas films with their family and friends is one of their favourite things to do over the festive period..
