The Christmas Chronicles 2

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The Christmas Chronicles 2

PG,

2020,

1h 55m,

Kids & Family/

Holiday/

Comedy/

Fantasy/

Adventure

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66%

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500+ Ratings

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Teenager Kate Pierce is reunited with Santa Claus when a troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas -- forever.

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Critics Consensus

While it's missing some of the magic of the original, The Christmas Chronicles 2 serves up a sweet second helping of holiday cheer that makes the most of its marvelously matched leads.

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David Ehrlich

IndieWire

Dec 12, 2020

D+

"The Christmas Chronicles 2" - so typical of holiday fare in the streaming era - is more convincing as a reminder that we're sometimes justified in lamenting what we've lost.

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Robert Levin

Newsday

Dec 1, 2020

3/4

The Christmas Chronicles 2 is better than your average Christmas movie, even if it offers many familiar touches.

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Randy Myers

San Jose Mercury News

Nov 26, 2020

2.5/4

Chris Columbus takes over the reins as director and binges on the cheesy digital effects, but his story does dash off into an exciting new direction as it revisits the origins of Santa.

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Carson Timar

Clapper

Feb 22, 2022

Even within the microcosm of Netflix Original Christmas films, The Christmas Chronicles 2 stands out as a particularly sour outing.

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Lonita Cook

KCTV5 News at 9

Sep 2, 2021

Abandons all that genre-folding for a more traditional tale, with a lot less spark.

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Nick Levine

NME (New Musical Express)

May 7, 2021

2/5

Kurt Russell's second outing as Santa Claus wastes its bigger, sequel-sized budget...

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Chris Columbus

Director

Kurt Russell

Santa Claus

Goldie Hawn

Mrs. Claus

Darby Camp

Kate Pierce

Judah Lewis

Teddy

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

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Synopsis

Teenager Kate Pierce is reunited with Santa Claus when a troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas -- forever.

Director: Chris Columbus
Producer: Michael Barnathan, Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe
Screenwriter: Chris Columbus, Matt Lieberman
Distributor: Netflix
Production Co: 1492 Pictures
Rating: PG (Brief Language|Mild Action/Violence)
Genre: Kids & Family, Holiday, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Nov 25, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Nov 25, 2020
Runtime: 1h 55m

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