The battle to save Christmas is on.|Nov. 18, 2020|USA|115 Min.|PG
Genre: Adventure;Family;Fantasy
Description: Two years after the events of the first film, “The Christmas Chronicles 2” follows Kate Pierce, now a disillusioned 13-year-old, as she struggles with spending Christmas in Cancún, Mexico, with her mom Claire, brother Teddy, her mom’s new boyfriend Bob Booker, and his son Jack. Unhappy with the tropical setting, Kate longs for a snowy Christmas back home in Boston. Determined to return, she sneaks onto an early flight but unexpectedly finds herself transported to the North Pole by Belsnickel, a mischievous Christmas elf.
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus come to the rescue, bringing Kate and Jack to their village. They give the children a tour of the magical home, filled with wonders, before settling in for dinner. Meanwhile, Belsnickel, along with his follower Speck, begins plotting to destroy the village. Mrs. Claus shares the origin story of Santa, explaining how he saved the elves from extinction in Turkey and received the Star of Bethlehem, a magical artifact that powers the village and stops time.
Feeling neglected, Belsnickel becomes resentful and seeks revenge. He releases Jola, a yule cat, into the reindeer pen, injuring Dasher, and unleashes a potion that drives the elves mad. Belsnickel then steals the Star of Bethlehem from the village’s Christmas tree, prompting Santa and the others to confront him and save the holiday spirit.
Cast director: Chris Columbus
Cast actor: Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn, Darby Camp, Jahzir Bruno, Julian Dennison, Judah Lewis, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Tyrese Gibson, Joshua Blumhagen, Milaina Chanel
Original name: The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two