Violent Night
Exactly what the title promises, and far more festive than a title like that suggests.
Festive Factor 82 out of 100: Christmas at its heart.Christmas films by year
Christmas films of 2022
Every Christmas film released in 2022 that we have scored, best Festive Factor first.
At a glance
We have scored 10 Christmas films released in 2022. The highest by Festive Factor: Violent Night (82), Haul Out the Holly (74) and A Christmas Story Christmas (64). Certificates: 1 U, 2 PG, 2 12, 1 12A, 1 15 and 3 with no UK certificate listed.
Ranked by Festive Factor
Highest ratified score first. A film still waiting for its ratified score comes after them.
Haul Out the Holly
The Hallmark film for anyone who has ever had a stern note from a residents' association.
Festive Factor 74 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
A Christmas Story Christmas
A legacy sequel that works better than it has any right to, largely because Peter Billingsley clearly adores…
Festive Factor 64 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
The Holiday Sitter
Hallmark's first Christmas film built around a gay couple, and the quiet achievement is that it is otherwise…
Festive Factor 61 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
Your Christmas or Mine?
A home-grown romcom built on one neat mix-up: two students swap trains on impulse and each lands with the…
Festive Factor 61 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
I Believe in Santa
A festive romcom built on one decent idea: a sceptic falls for a grown man who sincerely believes in Santa…
Festive Factor 59 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
Three Wise Men and a Baby
Three of Hallmark's most dependable leading men, cast as brothers and handed a baby, is the kind of idea…
Festive Factor 58 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
Falling for Christmas
A spoiled hotel heiress falls off a mountain a week before Christmas, loses her memory and wakes up in a…
Festive Factor 52 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
Christmas Bloody Christmas
Joe Begos wanted to make a killer-robot film and put it in a Santa suit, and his glee is all over the screen.
Festive Factor 38 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.
This Is Christmas
A gentle British ensemble piece with a premise anyone who commutes will recognise: a carriage of regulars…
Festive Factor 33 out of 100: A different kind of Christmas.Swipe for more films →