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2 spot on Netflix just days after it’s December 4 release.

I just don’t think it’s destined to become a Christmas classic.

That Christmas on Netflix

To put it bluntly, “That Christmas” is sort of…fine, as festive entertainment goes.

No prizes for guessing that this Nikolas will eventually becometheSaint Nick.

It might be another Santa origin story, but it’s a very different affair to my first recommendation.

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