RTÉ One
Tangled (Christmas Day, 2.00pm)
(2010, Animation) The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is. Stars: Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi
Alice in Wonderland (Christmas Day, 3.30pm)
(2010, Fantasy/Adventure) 19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror.Stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp
Up (Christmas Day, 5.10pm)
(2009, Animation) By tying thousands of balloons to his home, 78-year-old Carl sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years younger, inadvertently becomes a stowaway. Stars Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai
It’s Complicated (Christmas Day,10.20pm)
(2009, Comedy/Romance) When attending their son’s college graduation, a couple reignite the spark in their relationship…but the complicated fact is they’re divorced and he’s remarried. Stars Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin
Four Christmases (St Stephen’s Night, 10.00pm)
(2008, Comedy/Romance) A couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas Day. 2008, Starring Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn. Director Seth Gordon
Salt (Friday 28 December, 9.30pm)
(2010, Thriller) A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Starring Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber
Avatar (Tuesday 1 January, 9.30pm)
(2009, Fantasy/Adventure) A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana
Leap Year (Wednesday 2 January, 9.30pm)
Anna Brady plans to travel to Dublin, Ireland to propose to her boyfriend Jeremy on February 29, leap day, because, according to Irish tradition, a man who receives a marriage proposal on a leap day must accept it. Starring Amy Adams, Matthew Goode
RTÉ Two
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Christmas Eve, 11.45pm)
(2009, Crime/Drama) Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist
The Social Network (Christmas Day, 9.15pm)
(2010, Drama) Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking website that would become known as Facebook, but is later sued by two brothers who claimed he stole their idea, and the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Christmas Day, 11.45pm)
(2009, Crime/Drama) As computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring, Lisbeth is accused of three murders, causing her to go on the run while Mikael works to clear her name. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist
The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s Nest (St Stephen’s Day, 11.50pm)
(2009, Crime/Drama) Lisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court. Starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist