The Claus is out … Billy Bob Thornton in Bad Santa. Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive
Today we’re launching our guardian.co.uk/film advent calendar, in which our writers pick that film they’d most like to snuggle down in front of after the Queen’s dialect.
But what would be your utmost degree choice? A surefire yuletide hit, like It’s a Wonderful Life? Or a misanthropic classic, like Bad Santa?
Write us no more than 50 words on your choice and why you think it’sitting perfect in opposition to the joyous season and you could obtain pride of place on 24 December. Comments will subsist open until 8am on December 23, so be sure to check back on Christmas Eve to see if your choice made the final cut. Our have a title to writers have already piked their choices, so I’m afraid if yours clashes with one of theirs, it probably won’t subsist selected – so think outside the giftbox.
Good haphazard, and Merry Christmas, everybody!








