From “Love Actually” to “Ladyhawke”, our recommendations on films and programs not to be missed
Silvia Di Gregorio
December 25, 2024 at 08:12
Christmas Day is almost here, and what's better than sharing this moment by watching something on TV with your family? What to choose, however, between a film, a show or even a concert to accompany the evening? To avoid being caught unprepared, find out the Christmas evening television programming below.
“Jack Frost” – Italia 1
The celebrations begin in the afternoon with the broadcast of “Jack Frost”, a Christmas film featuring Michael Keaton scheduled on Italia 1 from hours 16.10 about. Here the actor plays a deceased musician who, in order to talk to his son once again, gets in touch with him through a cute snowman.
“Christmas Concert” – Canale 5
It is set for 21.20 on Canale 5 the exciting “Christmas Concert” hosted by Federica Panicucci. For the occasion, some of the most beloved singers of all time take part in this solidarity event planned at the Auditorium della Conciliazione in Rome.
“Notting Hill” e “Love Actually” – Rete 4
For lovers of romantic films, but especially Hugh Grant, Rete 4 has thought of a special combo by broadcasting two unmissable Christmas cult films. We are talking about successes such as “Notting Hill” – with Julia Roberts – and “Love Actually” – with Keira Knightley – broadcast from 21.15 onwards.
“Miracle on 34th Street” – Italia 1
It wouldn't really be Christmas if Italia 1 didn't broadcast “Miracle on 34th Street”, a 1994 Christmas cult starring Richard Attenborough in the role of an unforgettable Santa Claus. The film is scheduled to air from 21.30 circa.
“Videogame Hunters” – Dmax
It's not Christmas without a bit of nostalgia either. This is why the legendary “cabinet” video games take care of it, protagonists of “Videogame Hunters” returning after having entertained several generations of kids in the 1980s. Let's talk about Arcade Story, the collective founded by Antonio Nati.
“The man who saw infinity” – Iris
Iris offers the incredible true story of Srinivasa Ramanujan, an Indian mathematician who in 1912 was admitted to a prestigious English college. To play him in the film “The Man Who Saw Infinity” broadcast from 21.15 is the talented Dev Patel.
“Ladyhawke” – TV8
For lovers of tear-jerking dramas, TV8 has thought of “Ladyhawke”, an unmissable cult starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Rutger Hauer, here in the role of two lovers who are victims of a terrible curse.
“The Bullfight” – Nove
Amadeus closes the first edition of “La Corrida”, has brought Corrado's beloved format back to television, broadcast on Nove at 21.30. A cycle of performances and entertainment concludes with the Christmas episode, marking a triumphant return for the classic format.
“Tonight in Rome” – Rai1
With “Stanotte Roma” broadcast from 21.30, Alberto Angela invites us to discover the magic of the Eternal City. The famous popularizer leads the public on an enchanting nocturnal journey through the streets of our capital to reveal its most curious secrets. A unique experience that enchants millions of visitors every year, showing hidden corners and fascinating stories that only a thousand-year-old city like Rome can offer.
“Wonka” – Sky Cinema Uno
Starting from 21.15 on Sky Cinema Uno, Timothée Chalamet accepts the challenge of playing the legendary chocolatier in “Wonka”, trying to match the successes of Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp. With his unique interpretation, Chalamet brings new life to the enigmatic character created by Roald Dahl. The work also shines thanks to the contribution of a young cast of debutants, among which Calah Lane stands out in the role of the young Noodle, adding freshness and novelty to this much-loved tale
“Nfl On Christmas: Baltimore Ravens Vs. Houston Texans” – Netflix
The American tradition of Christmas football reaches a global audience this year thanks to Netflix, which will broadcast the event from 22.30. During halftime of the match, the stage will be dominated by an exceptional performance from megastar Beyoncé, who promises to make this evening an unforgettable spectacle, not only for sports fans but for spectators around the world.
“Terminator Salvation” – Warner TV
The fourth chapter of the famous Terminator saga airs from 21.30 on Warner TV. Starring Christian Bale as the protagonist, the film continues the epic fight between humans and killer robots in a dystopian future. Even if Arnold Schwarzenegger is not present in this chapter, the intensity and action is not lacking, promising to keep the adrenaline and interest of fans of the series launched by James Cameron high in 1984.
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