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12 Dates of Christmas | Blogmas Day 18

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It’s Blogmas day 18! This is a film that I found on Disney+. Not only did it look cute, but it added a time-loop film to my Blogmas list, which I didn't have previously, so I definitely wanted to include it. After a bad blind date on Christmas Eve, Kate (Amy Smart) finds herself reliving the day over and over again. I quite like the concept of the film. You want to see how Kate develops, and you want to know how her life will change as a result of the loop. The dialogue in the film isn't great, and I found myself getting distracted by it a few times. There were a few instances where the characters just didn't sound like real people. This film is definitely driven by plot rather than character, and because of this, the characters felt a bit underdeveloped, and I never really warmed to them. However, when I actually did get to know the characters, I think it ended up having the opposite effect than was intended, because I really didn't like Kate. She was selfi...