Charming Trailer for Holiday Film A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS
A new trailer has been released for the holiday film A Boy Called Christmas. The movie is somewhat of an origin story about Father Christmas that is adapted from the children's novel by Matt Haig. The movie is directed by British filmmaker Gil Kenan (Monster House, City of Ember, Poltergeist), from the adapted screenplay he co-wrote with Ol Parker.
The film stars Henry Lawfull stars as Nikolas, with Maggie Smith, Stephen Merchant, Jim Broadbent, Sally Hawkins, Toby Jones, Michiel Huisman, Kristen Wiig, Zoe Colletti, and Toby Jones.
Here’s the synopsis:
The origin story of Father Christmas is re-imagined in Gil Kenan's new live-action movie A Boy Called Christmas. An ordinary young boy called Nikolas (Henry Lawfull) sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical, comic and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible…
This looks like a very sweet and fun Christmas movie that the whole family will enjoy. Check out the trailer below, and watch A Boy Called Christmas in UK cinemas and streaming on Sky TV starting on November 26th, 2021.