Watching this movie in 2021, once notices uniqueness: a double-dose of Scrooge-like characters, the quieter tone of carols (no blaring music competing with dialogue), the "mean and evil city" embraced (rather than to be fled), the romance aspect almost being secondary.
There's a little more angst than usual; a little less comedy as well. It's a different take on the Hallmark Christmas movie genre, especially in how it continues to evolve.
There's a little more angst than usual; a little less comedy as well. It's a different take on the Hallmark Christmas movie genre, especially in how it continues to evolve.