5 Cool Movies to Watch When Florida Gets Cold
Alright, Florida, it’s officially sweater weather. Well, at least by our standards. The thermometer dips below 60, and suddenly. Florida gets cold. We’re all scrambling for hoodies, boots, and that one jacket we swore we’d never need. While the rest of the country laughs at our “cold snap,” we know the truth: cold is relative. But let’s be real, when Florida gets cold it’s nothing compared to what some people deal with. Need proof? Let’s turn to Hollywood.
When it’s too chilly to hang by the pool or take a stroll on the beach, it’s the perfect excuse to stay inside and binge-watch some movies. And if we’re going to deal with this “arctic” Florida weather, we might as well lean into it with some flicks that show us what real cold looks like. These movies are filled with frozen landscapes, icy drama, and characters who make our mild winters look like a tropical vacation.
Whether you’re into disaster films, dark comedies, or heartwarming Disney classics, there’s a cold-weather movie on this list for you for when Florida gets cold. The best part? You can enjoy all the frosty vibes without having to scrape ice off your windshield or shovel snow out of your driveway. So, brew some hot cocoa, bundle up in your coziest blanket, and settle in for a marathon that will have you appreciating Florida’s so-called winter in no time.
And hey, if nothing else, these movies will remind you that even when it’s cold in the Sunshine State, it’s still way better than dealing with blizzards, frostbite, and frozen pipes.
Watch These Flicks When Florida Gets Cold:
1. “The Day After Tomorrow” (2004)
Imagine Florida hitting record lows, and I mean real lows… Like frozen oceans and superstorms. This disaster flick is all about a global ice age hitting the world. It’ll have you hugging your space heater and thanking Florida for never needing snow tires.
2. “Snowpiercer” (2013)
What’s colder than a never-ending ice age? A train speeding through it with the last of humanity aboard. This movie is intense, claustrophobic, and chilling in more ways than one. Plus, Chris Evans delivers a performance as strong as his biceps.
3. “Fargo” (1996)
This classic crime story set in the snow-covered Midwest will give you all the frosty vibes without the frostbite. Between quirky characters and pitch-black humor, you’ll be hooked. Just remember, Floridians, shoveling snow is not a thing here.
4. “Frozen” (2013)
Don’t roll your eyes, Floridians… You know you’ve heard “Let It Go” a million times. This Disney hit is packed with icy visuals, catchy songs, and a surprising amount of heart. Just try not to get jealous of Olaf’s love for summer.
5. “The Revenant” (2015)
Leo crawling through snow, fighting off a bear, and literally freezing for his art? Yeah, you’re not that cold, Florida. This brutal tale of survival will have you pulling your blanket tighter and thanking the Sunshine State for keeping things mild.
Let’s be honest… It feels much better to Neflix and chill, than actually feel chilly outside when Florida gets cold. So sit back and enjoy some movies and stay nice and toasty!