Exes of Christmas Past sparkles at first..

The movie kicks off with charm, wit, and a festive sparkle that pulls you right in.

Characters feel lively, and the setup promises a holiday rom com with heart.

But around the halfway mark, the narrative loses focus and drifts sideways.

Plot threads start to feel scattered, and the momentum slows noticeably.

It's still cozy enough for seasonal viewing, but the strong start fades too soon.

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An ambitious hotel manager returns to her family's B&B for Christmas to find all three of her high school exes staying there.

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