Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey may be a little more niche than the other Rankin/Bass Christmas movies (it isn’t as widely available to stream, either), but this stop motion story ...

Founded by Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass in 1960, Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment was a beloved animation company based in New York City until it was dissolved in 2001. The company is best ...

I could watch Bilbo and Gandalf puff hand-drawn smoke rings all day. Similar to their Christmas movies, Rankin and Bass lean heavily on songs to stitch the action together. In the absence of ...

Whether you grew up watching these beloved classics or recently saw your first (we force our friends to watch them every year), we found all of the ways to stream the top Rankin/Bass specials online.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to classic Christmas films, it doesn't ...

it seems there’s a kernel of Christmas magic encapsulated in these simple claymation stories from Rankin/Bass Productions. Wondering where you can watch the nostalgic stop-motion specials? Here’s ...