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Angel Falls Christmas | Blogmas Day 15

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  It's Blogmas day 15! I picked this film because I watched a Christmas movie starring the same actors last year, and I wanted to see if this one was better than the last (which I didn't love).  When a Christmas-hating doctor (Jessica Lowndes) breaks up with her boyfriend, fate intervenes to show her the true meaning of Christmas. This one was... weird. I didn't understand one of the main plot points for almost an hour, and when I got it, it didn't make the film that much more enjoyable to watch. The dialogue felt cheesy and inauthentic. I wrote in my notes that Gabe (Chad Michael Murray) didn't feel like a real person, and after finishing the movie I understand why. But having said that, I feel that there were better ways to play this character. It didn't work for me at all. The plot is generic and not that interesting. And when the 'twist' comes, while the plot gets less generic, it doesn't get more interesting. I kept writing about the characters...