This week MyGuy Moneky puts the biggest Christmas movies on to his nice or naught list. We look at the highest gross Christmas movies of all time.

Highest-grossing Christmas films:

1 The Grinch $511,595,957 2018

2 Home Alone $476,700,000 1990

3 Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! $345,141,403 2000

4 A Christmas Carol $325,286,646 2009

5 The Polar Express film currently playing $313,901,736 2004

6 Elf $220,885,524 2003

7 The Holiday $205,135,175 2006

8 The Santa Clause $189,833,357 1994

9 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms $173,961,069 2018

10 The Santa Clause 2 $172,855,065 2002

11 Four Christmases $163,733,697 2008

12 Arthur Christmas $147,419,472 2011

13 A Bad Moms Christmas $130,560,428 2017

14 Jingle All the Way $129,832,389 1996

15 Last Christmas $121,550,750 2019

16 Office Christmas Party $114,501,299 2016

17 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause $110,768,122 2006

18 Fred Claus $97,838,349 2007

19 Christmas with the Kranks $96,593,018 2004

20 The Nightmare Before Christmas $88,171,091 1993

21 Bad Santa $76,488,889 2003

22 The Best Man Holiday $72,835,710 2013

23 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation $71,319,526 1989

24 The Star $62,812,974 2017

25 Krampus $61,548,707 2015

26 Scrooged $60,328,558 1988

Next was a sneaky list of films that MyGuy never saw coming:

Batman Returns (1992): $267 million

Michael Keaton returns in the first sequel to Tim Burton's reboot of the Caped Crusader. This time, Danny DeVito plays The Penguin and Michelle Pfeiffer transforms into Catwoman.

Rise Of The Guardians (2012): $307 million

Chris Pine plays Jack Frost, Isla FIsher is the Tooth Fairy, Hugh Jackman is the Easter Bunny and Alec Baldwin is St NIcholas himself in this aimated fantasy.

The Polar Express (2004): $313 million

A little boy who doesn't believe in Santa Claus is soon put straight by the festive locomotive of the title, featuring Tom Hanks as the voice of the Conductor.

A Christmas Carol (2009): $325 million

Jim Carrey is joined by Gary Oldman, Colin Firth and Bob Hoskins in this animated re-telling of the Charles Dickens story.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000): $345 million

Jim Carrey again - this time under the prosthetics as the titular character from Dr Seuss's cautionary tale. It's been somewhat overshadowed by the animated version from 2018 (see below).

Shazam! (2019): $364 million

It was released in April 2019, but this reboot of the Captain Marvel character is set during the festive period.

Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992): $365 million

Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern all returned for a rematch in this seasonal sequel.

Home Alone (1990): $477 million

Macaulay Culkin is left to fend for himself at Christmas while keeping burglars Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern at bay.

The Grinch (2018): $511 million

Last year's animated hit, based on the classic story book by Dr Seuss and starring the vocal talents of Benedict Cumberbatch and Rashida Jones.

Iron Man 3 (2013): $1.2 billion

'Fraid so - the superhero actioner starring Robert Downey Jr and Gwyneth Paltrow is set during the festive period - and, according to Marvel themselves, is a Christmas film!

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