Christmas Movie Review – Day 11

On Day 11 of my Christmas Movie Review, the calendar shows that it is exactly two weeks before Christmas, which means shopping opportunities are growing limited.  So, in keeping with that… here are my thoughts on 12 Gifts of Christmas, 2015, Hallmark.

Day 11 - 12 Days of Christmas

I thought about saving this for Day 12, but it didn’t go with my two week shopping theme.

Cute guy, Marc, is so busy with his career that he doesn’t do well at Christmastime (or any other family time for that matter), so under a frantic corporate deadline, he hires a personal shopper who turns out to be none other than the cute girl, Anna, who took pity on him when she overheard him struggling to pick out a cookie at the local bakery  for his secretary’s birthday. Continue reading

Christmas Movie Review – Days 9 & 10

Yes, I’m feeling a little Scroog-ey.  I watched these two movies almost back-to-back. They are so similar, I couldn’t help but lump (no pun intended) them together, especially as they are both 2015 offerings. Here they are:

The Flight Before Christmas, 2015 – Lifetime (Not to be confused with The Flight Before Christmas, 2008 – with animated reindeer that now I want to watch!)

A Christmas Detour, 2015 – Hallmark

Day 9 - Lifetime-movie-The-Flight-Before-Christmas

This is pretty much the show.

 

Day 10 - A Christms Detour

There’s that vision board…

I’ll be as brief as I can without spoiling anyone’s holiday spirit. Continue reading

Christmas Movie Review – Day 8

I’m on a magic sleigh ride!  For Day 8 of my Christmas Movie Review, the fun continues with Northpole: Open For Christmas, 2015 – Hallmark, which is a sequel to Northpole, 2014 (seen, but not reviewed).

Day 8 - Northpole, Open for Christmas

Warning: Again, I will be using the word “magic” repetitively.

Some of the devices are familiar:  Snow globes with special powers, quirky elves, a really cool workshop where toys are made, and Santa’s magical sleigh.  Oh, and magic snow. Continue reading