On The Box: Top 5 On Demand Christmas Movies

Don’t Look Up (Netflix)

A satirical comedy that takes a classic disaster movie premise of a comet heading towards Earth, except no one seems to care. It’s up to Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence to warn the public – where they encounter Cate Blanchett, Timothée Chalamet, Jonah Hill and Meryl Streep.

Encounter (Amazon Prime)

Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer star in this alien feature about a decorated Marine who goes on a rescue mission to save his two young sons from a mysterious threat - a journey takes them in increasingly dangerous directions.

Angel Of Death (All4)

A Polish criminal drama centred on a young girl who is murdered in a cruel way on the outskirts of Opole, and police suspect it might be the work of a serial killer. Commissioner Agnieszka Polkowska is assigned the case but, to her distaste, must work with Commissioner Tomasz Mrówiec from the Provincial Headquarters.

Fast & Furious 9 (Apple TV)

Vin Diesel again reprises the role of street racer Dom Toretto, who’s forced to confront the demons of his past when his vengeful, estranged brother John Cena fronts a global threat devised by cyber-terrorist Charlize Theron. High-octane stunts, outlandish road races and one-of-a-kind cars.

Lady Of The Manor (Amazon Prime)

Past and present collide in this supernatural buddy comedy when layabout slacker Melanie Lynskey is hired to portray Lady Wadsworth, a Southern belle who died in 1875, in a tour at Wadsworth Manor. Hannah, figures she can fake it - until the ghost of Lady Wadsworth appears.