Saturday, December 6, 2025

Christmas Movie Review: Christmas in Wonderland (2006)

 This is an interesting story about a family moved from L.A. to Edmonton Canada chasing a job.  The youngest, daughter, Mary (Amy and Zoe Schlagel) believes in Santa Clause and his magic.  She wishes for a million dollars from the mall Santa Clause, and not much later a bag of money falls from the upper levels of thee mall and she finds it.  Mary and her brother Brian (Matthew Knight) decide it wouldn't hurt to spend some of the money.  Problem is three crooks, Leo and Sheldon Cardoza (Chris Katten and Preston Lacy) and Ginger (Carmen Elektra) are trying to launder the money as it is counterfeit.  They spend some, and get an officer on their tail, (Tim Curry) and the bad people after them.  They also get their father (Patrick Swayze) arrested.  And eventually their older brother, Danny (Cameron Bright) and his new girlfriend are also arrested.  There is an actor Matthew Walker) who plays multiple parts, and brings the magic: Santa, Mr Nicholas, the mall ghost, Old Man Walker, Kristopher Kringle, and the mall owner.  With a little magic all things are possible.

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