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Festive films and must-see holiday movies

From “The Shop Around the Corner” to “Candy Cane Lane” this holiday movie roundup has a theater experience for everyone on your shopping list

An outside shot of the Kentucky Theatre at night in Lexington KY

Enjoy hot popcorn, cool drinks, and cinema classics this holiday season. | Photo by @herdlani

There’s no better way to keep warm this winter than grabbing a bucket of popcorn and settling into a holiday movie. From Christmas classics to holiday horrors, our roundup has just the ticket.

Film Festivals

Lexington’s center of cinematic culture, The Kentucky Theatre, is hosting its annual Christmas Classics. True cinephiles will love the eclectic selection of films, with tickets starting at $6.

Movie Tavern Branning Crossing is celebrating Season’s Screenings with instant classic “Candy Cane Lane” + two versions of “The Grinch” from its holiday Retro Series.

Seeing is believing

Experience the spectacle of this dreamlike performance of The Nutcracker, featuring Tchaikovsky’s immortal score alongside The Royal Ballet’s leaping lords + ladies at the Fayette Mall Cinemark.

Screaming is also believing

Skip the holly jolly vibes + opt for a seasonal scarefest with these recs for mature audiences.