Sunday, December 4, 2022

Are the 'Harry Potter' films considered Christmas movies?

 'Harry Potter' deals with wizards and that may not seem very Christmasy but these movies carry some sort of nostalgia that brings back memories of
winter and Christmas.

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"But that surely shouldn’t stop you from watching Harry Potter as a Christmas movie. The first film, especially, is one of the more heartwarming films, even if it has its share of dark moments.

They were showing the Harry Potter movies during the 25 Days of Christmas, Freeform would often include a mix of Christmas/holiday movies in their lineup as well as general family films, hence the inclusion of Harry Potter. And the only reason Freeform stopped playing the films was because the broadcast rights were given to new networks." Mia Johnson from fan sided talks about how 'Harry Potter' is a Christmas-related movie.

Being completely honest the only times any of the 'Harry Potter' movies have popped up on any sort of device is only while it's been Christmas time. There would be no other way to watch all 8 movies than to be sitting next to a Christmas tree with hot cocoa and Christmas music playing quietly in the background.

There are a lot of heartwarming moments that give that homey Christmasy feeling that is much needed and what better way to get that feeling than with 8 movies that are on freeform each year for 25 days of Christmas,

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