Baking All the Way
Published December 16, 2023
Film info
- Title Baking All the Way
- Director Yannick Bisson
- Year 2022
- Run time 1hr 30m
- Genres Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Tagline The 12 treats of Christmas
When Julia Wilson, an accomplished pastry chef from Chicago, heads to a small-town bakery famous for their gingerbread to complete her Christmas cookbook curated with recipes from across the country, she finds herself at odds with Kris Thompson, the bakery's charming but private owner, who is ambivalent about sharing his secret recipe.
Live blog
| Time | Comment |
|---|---|
| 2:42 | I don’t understand, if she made the gingerbread with her mother, why does she think someone else’s recipe will be the one? |
| 7:23 | “Let’s just focus on the croissants and keeping the business afloat, okay?” I mean… |
| 10:22 | I would definitely resent that many questions when checking in somewhere. |
| 20:55 | I’ve heard of many Christmas bargains but this one is so weird. |
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Thoughts
I’m willing to suspend plenty of belief and common sense and, quite frankly, intelligence, to watch these super cheesy Christmas movies - in fact, that’s part of the charm to get lost in a schmaltzy world of nonsense. But this one was really dull, and the premise just didn’t make any sense at all. So I canned it after twenty minutes. On to the next!
Rating: Unrated
