{"id":2210038,"date":"2025-12-23T17:31:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2210038"},"modified":"2025-12-23T17:31:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T17:31:09","slug":"americas-most-hated-holiday-movie-and-favorite-film-of-2025-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/americas-most-hated-holiday-movie-and-favorite-film-of-2025-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"America\u2019s most hated holiday movie and favorite film of 2025: survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F12%2F117790953.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft wp-block-nypost-editor-partner-article-links\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>How does your holiday movie taste stack up with the rest of the country? According to new research, \u201cHome Alone 3\u201d was voted as the most hated festive film.<\/p>\n<p>The survey of 2,000 Americans tasked respondents to vote on the holiday movies they \u201clove to hate,\u201d and saw the Kevin McCallister-less Home Alone sequel score the highest marks (31%).\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Coming in a close second place was Jim Carrey\u2019s \u201cHow the Grinch Stole Christmas,\u201d with 27% saying they love to hate the 2000 family comedy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>According to new research, \u201cHome Alone 3\u201d was voted as the most hated festive film. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Coming in a close second place was Jim Carrey\u2019s \u201cHow the Grinch Stole Christmas,\u201d with 27% saying they love to hate the 2000 family comedy. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Universal\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Third place saw Arnold Schwarzenegger\u2019s 1996 holiday classic \u201cJingle All The Way\u201d (19%), which was followed closely by 2004\u2019s \u201cChristmas with the Kranks\u201d (18%).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best movies of 2025<\/h2>\n<p>And with 2025 wrapping up, the survey also had respondents vote on what movies released in 2025 were their absolute favorites. The winner was a bit surprising.<\/p>\n<p>According to the poll, the best movie of 2025 was none other than Disney\u2019s live-action take on \u201cLilo &amp; Stitch,\u201d which had 20% of Americans saying it was one of their favorite releases this year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>According to the poll, the best movie of 2025 was none other than Disney\u2019s live-action take on \u201cLilo &amp; Stitch.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The second-best film of 2025 was found to be \u201cJurassic World: Rebirth,\u201d according to the survey. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Universal\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The second-best film of 2025 was found to be \u201cJurassic World: Rebirth,\u201d scoring an impressive 19%.<\/p>\n<p>Superhero movies are still in their heyday, too, as \u201cSuperman\u201d won third place (17%), and \u201cWicked: For Good\u201d (17%) closely followed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSinners\u201d (17%) and \u201cFinal Destination: Bloodlines\u201d (16%) also scored highly, with \u201cMission: Impossible \u2014 The Final Reckoning\u201d receiving a ninth-place vote (13%).<\/p>\n<p>But there was a stunning snub: Scoring last on the list was Paul Thomas Anderson\u2019s action thriller \u201cOne Battle After Another,\u201d which saw only 4% of the panel vote it as one of their 2025 picks.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cSuperman\u201d placed as the second-best movie of 2025. <span class=\"credit\">Warner Bros. Pictures<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cWicked: For Good\u201d followed closely behind the superhero movie. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Top 10 Holiday Movies Americans Love To Hate<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Home Alone 3 31%<\/li>\n<li>How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) 27%<\/li>\n<li>The Polar Express 22%<\/li>\n<li>Jingle All the Way 19%<\/li>\n<li>Christmas with the Kranks 18%<\/li>\n<li>Fred Claus 14%<\/li>\n<li>The Knight Before Christmas 12%<\/li>\n<li>Deck the Halls 11%<\/li>\n<li>The Christmas Chronicles 2 11%<\/li>\n<li>The Holiday 11%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThe Polar Express\u201d was ranked as the third movie that Americans love to hate. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Top 10 Movies of 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Lilo &amp; Stitch 20%<\/li>\n<li>Jurassic World: Rebirth 19%<\/li>\n<li>Superman 17%<\/li>\n<li>Wicked: For Good 17%<\/li>\n<li>Sinners 17%<\/li>\n<li>Final Destination: Bloodlines 16%<\/li>\n<li>The Conjuring: Last Rites 16%<\/li>\n<li>How to Train Your Dragon 14%<\/li>\n<li>Mission: Impossible \u2013 The Final Reckoning 13%<\/li>\n<li>The Bad Guys 2 13%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Actor Jonathan Bailey poses during a red carpet event to promote his latest movie \u201cJurassic World Rebirth,\u201d in July 2025. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cSinners,\u201d starring Michael B. Jordan, came out in April 2025. <span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Survey methodology:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Talker Research surveyed 2,000 Americans. The survey was administered and conducted online by Talker Research between December 5th and December 10th, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does your holiday movie taste stack up with the rest of the country? According to new research, \u201cHome Alone 3\u201d was voted as the most hated festive film. The survey of 2,000 Americans tasked respondents to vote on the holiday movies they \u201clove to hate,\u201d and saw the Kevin McCallister-less Home Alone sequel score [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2210039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[378544,355460,21818,304995,21912,31353,357874],"class_list":["post-2210038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-holiday-movies","tag-home-alone","tag-lifestyle","tag-movie-reviews","tag-movies","tag-superman","tag-wicked"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Americas-most-hated-holiday-movie-and-favorite-film-of-2025.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2210038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2210040,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210038\/revisions\/2210040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2210039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2210038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2210038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2210038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}