New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- The Christmas film season arrives the same way every year. Quietly at first, and then all at once. By December, streaming platforms and TV schedules are crowded with new festive releases. The 2025 lineup of Christmas films offers a little of everything, including good music, romances, formula TV movies and one emotionally heavy project.

Here is how the year's biggest new Christmas films compare:

Where to watch: Disney+

One of the year's most visible festive releases, this Jonas Brothers vehicle leans fully into self-awareness. The trio play themselves, stranded in the UK after a world tour and racing to get home for Christmas. Their journey is complicated by an evil, singing Santa who insists they must "rediscover...