A Boy Called Christmas
Film2021106 min

A Boy Called Christmas

Taste attributes: adventurefamilyfantasyanimalsholidaysdramafresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationship

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"Experience the magic."

Boxlist takeExpect a warm-hearted, original fantasy film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

8.0 /10

TMDB · 22 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Henry LawfullKristen WiigMichiel HuismanMaggie SmithSally Hawkins

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2021
Runtime
106 min
Status
Released
Studio
StudioCanal
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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