Overview"Looks Like Christmas" is a captivating 2016 holiday-themed movie directed by Terry Ingram. It stars Anne Heche and Dylan Neal in the lead roles. The movie is basically a romantic funny set around the Christmas period, following 2 occasion organizers with noticeably various approaches to commemorating the holiday. The film, under the banner of Hallmark, features a heartwarming story that beautifully combines romantic and joyful elements, making it a perfect option for holiday watching.
PlotThe main characters of the film are Carol Montgomery (Anne Heche), a high-strung, controlling single mother, and Terry Freemont (Dylan Neal), a laid-back, single daddy. Carol is renowned in her town for organizing an elegant Christmas ceremony every year. She is unpleasantly surprised when Terry, new to the town, can be found in with fresh ideas for a less ostentatious, more standard Christmas celebration. Carol and Terry end up in a rivalry trying to persuade the school their version of the celebration is the very best.
Dispute and ResolutionAlthough the 2 are initially at odds due to their contrasting point of views on how Christmas must be commemorated, this competitive spirit causes an unforeseen relationship. All at once, both Carol and Terry need to handle their teens who, coincidentally, take a taste to each other, further complicating the characteristics. At the heart of the dispute is the power of Christmas to bring individuals together. The turning point of the story occurs when both Carol and Terry understand that they should focus their energies on their respective households' happiness rather than trying to compete versus each other.
EndingTo fix their differences, they unite their efforts in the end to provide a Christmas celebration that is both modern and conventional, integrating Carol's grandeur with Terry's simpleness. While doing so, Carol and Terry move beyond mere relationship and discover romantic feelings for one another. The film then concludes on an enchanting note with the entire town delighting in a harmonious Christmas celebration.
Style"Looks Like Christmas" isn't simply a sappy, light-hearted holiday film; it tries to illustrate the real essence of Christmas and how differing point of views can pave the way for a more enriched event of the festival. The movie warmly communicates the message that in the middle of the mayhem of planning and hosting Christmas parties, it is very important to remember the easy pleasures of household, love, and unity that the season actually commemorates.
Finish upAll in all, "Looks Like Christmas" is a sweet, charming, and often funny romantic funny that easily draws the viewer into its holiday spirit. With its central theme of the spirit of Christmas and its ability to bring people together, the film serves as a mild reminder of the magic of the holiday. The performances put forth by Anne Heche and Dylan Neal also bring a delightful and relatable element to the story that makes the film a true gem in the large variety of vacation cinema.
Top Cast