Almost Christmas ★ Deluxe

This heartfelt comedy follows a dysfunctional family coming together for their first holiday since the passing of their matriarch.

Produced by Alfonso Cuarón and directed by David Lowery, this animated short is a more recent holiday favorite. Almost Christmas

: Mo’Nique’s performance as Aunt May is widely praised for its "ferocious warmth" and comedic timing. You can watch the official trailer on YouTube for a glimpse into the family's antics. The 2024 Short: An Almost Christmas Story This heartfelt comedy follows a dysfunctional family coming

: The film features an all-star ensemble, including Gabrielle Union , Mo'Nique , Omar Epps , and Kimberly Elise . You can watch the official trailer on YouTube

The phrase "" typically refers to two distinct holiday-themed films: the 2016 family comedy-drama starring Danny Glover and the 2024 Disney+ animated short An Almost Christmas Story . The 2016 Film: Almost Christmas

: The story is loosely based on Rocky , the tiny owl discovered in the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in 2020.

: The film uses a unique CG process that emulates stop-motion and miniatures, creating a world that looks like it is made of cardboard.