Unexpected Christmas Nashville Screening Premiere
October 30, 2025
Urbaanite Media Partnership
Nashville is in for a treat this holiday with the special of Unexpected Christmas, a new movie hitting theaters on November 7, 2025. This all Black cast and production is giving all the holiday feels, and Urbaanite is excited to partner with 3Diamonds Films, We Sound Crazy, BMI and 92Q to bring our readers out to see the movie first on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
Unexpected Christmas is about a family’s perfect Christmas reunion that is upended when old rivalries, secrets, and romantic mix-ups come to a head. With a star-studded cast including: Lil Rel Howery, Tabitha Brown, Anna Maria Horsford, DomiNque Perry, Reagan Gomez and many others we have all grown to love. Produced by Phil Thornton and Trell Woodberry of 3Diamonds Entertainment, the holiday comedy is set to be another favorite in the culture that we will put on repeat every holiday.
“We’re proud to bring ‘Unexpected Christmas’ to audiences this November — a true labor of love from our amazing cast and crew,” said Thornton and Woodberry, who produced and will co-distribute the film with Eammon Films. “As a Black-owned company, we’re honored to share a story that celebrates our voices, artistry, and impact on the global stage.”
So, how do you attend this screening? Click the button below to enter to receive passes.
Passes are a first-come, first-serve and you will be notified via email next week if you receive passes. *Please note: entering to receive passes does not guarantee you will receive. All passholders will receive a direct email with your screening passes, location and details.
This is a big one for our city and we can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with you!
Plus, make sure to check out the Unexpected Christmas official soundtrack. Crafted with the essence and nostalgic feel of a Black family holiday gathering, Unexpected Christmas: The Soundtrack features an eclectic mix of heartfelt holiday classics and new original songs created exclusively for the film. With the soundtrack’s title track, “Unexpected Christmas, performed and produced by October London. Click here for the album pre-save.
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Hello Team,
Today on 92Q, 615 Wake Up I I heard about the upcoming screening. I understand the movie officially comes out on 11/7. However, is there any tickets still available for the premiere on 10/30? I am super excited to see the movie and can’t wait to add it to my holiday list of favorites!