Coming Up This Week: December 19th-25th

These next seven days are quite obviously some of the biggest in the world of entertainment in the entire year! Yes, it's Christmas time, and there really is no need to be afraid- quite the opposite...
NEW SHOWS- Alan and Walden return for a festive romp in Two and A Half Men: One False Move, Zimbabwe!, another patient enters Princeton Placebo in the new House and Warwick faces his ultimate challenge as a celebrity in the finale of Life's Too Short.
NEW MOVIES- This front is a pretty slim one, but at least you can check out Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol early on at IMAX, plus Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows is still ready and waiting for you to be thrilled by its epic deductions and confrontations! Meanwhile, The Muppets Christmas Carol, Nativity!, Scrooged, Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, Avatar, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, The King's Speech, E.T: The Extra-Terresterial; The Wizard of Oz; Herbie and many more filmic greats return to our tellies over the Christmas period, so keep an eye on the schedules for your favourites!
NEW GAMES- Star Wars: The Old Republic finally makes its all-consuming debut on the MMORPG stage this week, so prepare for the ultimate clash of Jedi and Sith warriors on the online world this week...
ON THE BLOG- New episodes of Doctor Who and Merlin rated; the Game of the Year 2011 awards revealed (your choice too!); we open the final windows of our Advent Calendar and commence the awards of this year's Top 15 Best Films and The Most Anticipated Releases of 2011. Plus, many more surprises coming your way!
MERRY CHRISTMAS! Oh yes, almost forgot, have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We've got the magical Doctor Who: The Doctor, The Widow And The Wardrobe, the equally magical finale Merlin: The Sword In The Stone Part 2, the great modern adaptations of classic novels The Borrowers and Great Expectations, wonderous new animation The Gruffalo's Child, Downton Abbey's two-hour special, Christmas Eve's special Outnumbered treat and so much more to come this week, but you'll know that already, or if you don't then by golly you're going to find out very soon. Have a great break all...