Christmas is a time of magical moments, amidst so many parties, gatherings, and celebrations, special memories happen that last a lifetime. In the world of cinema, it’s no different. Some of the best Christmas movies out there are loved by the audience for certain scenes that have stuck with us and that we carry as references everywhere. Here are five of the best Christmas scenes that will give you goosebumps.

Kevin finds his mom

Movie: Home Alone 2 (1990) How can we forget that tender moment when the disaster-prone Kevin McCallister defeats the vengeful thieves and rushes to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan to find his mother.

Visit to the doctor

Movie: The Santa Clause (1994) It turns out that Tim Allen's character has an accident that results in him becoming the new Santa Claus. In this classic scene, he realizes that he not only has to bear the name but also the body and the style of the man in red.

Love declaration

Movie: Love Actually (2003) Telling your best friend's wife that you love her must be very complicated, especially during Christmas time. That's why this iconic character does it subtly, thus becoming one of the most romantic moments in Christmas cinema.

Heart growth

Movie: How the Grinch Stole Christmas We all know the story of the Grinch, that grumpy creature who hates happiness and joy, and more specifically, Christmas. In the scene we chose, the little green man feels empathy for the first time as his heart grows three sizes.

The tent house

Movie: The Holiday When Cameron Diaz thinks she has everything figured out and assumes that Jude Law's character has another partner, she realizes her mistake. It turns out that the gentleman's secret is much bigger, and there are not one, but two women who own his heart. To enjoy these classic movies, we recommend our best popcorn recipes!