How To Ruin Christmas (2020)

Review Team

4/5

How To Ruin Christmas presents a refreshing take on the holiday comedy genre. The film follows Tumi, a young woman whose return home for her sister's wedding leads to a series of unintended disasters. The narrative cleverly intertwines humorous moments with poignant themes of family dynamics and per ... Show more >> How To Ruin Christmas presents a refreshing take on the holiday comedy genre. The film follows Tumi, a young woman whose return home for her sister's wedding leads to a series of unintended disasters. The narrative cleverly intertwines humorous moments with poignant themes of family dynamics and personal growth. The performances, particularly from the lead actress, are commendable, bringing depth to their characters amidst the comedic chaos. The direction maintains a brisk pace, ensuring that the audience remains engaged. Overall, the film strikes a balance between laughter and heartfelt reflection, making it a delightful watch during the festive season. Show less

Editor Team

3/5

How To Ruin Christmas is a mixed bag of festive fun and family drama. While it certainly has its funny moments, especially with Tumi's antics, the film sometimes feels predictable and reliant on clichés typical of holiday films. The characters are relatable, but I wished for more depth in their arcs ... Show more >> How To Ruin Christmas is a mixed bag of festive fun and family drama. While it certainly has its funny moments, especially with Tumi's antics, the film sometimes feels predictable and reliant on clichés typical of holiday films. The characters are relatable, but I wished for more depth in their arcs. The wedding chaos is entertaining, but it doesn't always land with the intended emotional impact. Still, if you're in the mood for a light-hearted Christmas flick that doesn't take itself too seriously, you might find some joy in Tumi's journey. Just don’t expect anything groundbreaking. Show less