Warning: SPOILERS for the christmas diary I’m ahead!
Whether you’ve been saving up to watch Christmas movies until Thanksgiving is over or have been since Halloween ended, there’s no doubt that we’re now entering the festive movie season. Obviously classics like It’s a wonderful life (a production full of behind-the-scenes events) e a christmas story are a favorite to show this time of year, but among the new Christmas movies that have already been released in the christmas diary, which can be streamed with a Netflix subscription. However, even though The Noel Diary is #1 on the streaming service, some people have already seen it and are having a lot of issues with the ending.
the christmas diary stars Justin Hartley as author Jake Turner, who returns to his hometown to settle his unknown mother’s estate and stumbles upon information about his past and that of Barrett Doss’ Rachel. He’s in the same town trying to find out more about her birth mother, Noel, who babysat Jake and dumped Rachel about her because he didn’t have the money to care for her. I won’t go into a detailed breakdown of what happens between these two, but by the end of the film, it seems, albeit still with some ambiguity, that Jake and Rachel might have that classic Let’s go rom-com ending set up. Also, while Rachel finally finds Noel and decides not to interrupt her biological mother’s life, Jake meets Noel and tells him about Rachel’s existence, so there is a possibility that the two women will meet again one day. .
So now that we have the basic rhythms of the christmas diaryThe ending in focus, let’s cut to the chase: Many fans have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment with how the film ends. Departure:
Noel’s Diary was (almost) one of the best Christmas movies so far…that ending KILLED me. Why would @netflix do that?!?!?! Please give us part 2 for redemption. #christmasdiaryNovember 27, 2022
Like the movie as a whole, the christmas diaryThe end of received a polarizing reception. In this person’s case, it was the look of the freeze frame that he didn’t like.
the christmas diary was nice but the end of the freeze frame rubbed me offNovember 24, 2022
A passerby came to declare it the christmas diary delivered the worst Christmas movie ending ever and shared something they wished they’d seen in those final minutes.
The Christmas Diary had the worst Christmas movie ending I’ve ever seen. I would have preferred a flash mob.November 27, 2022
One of the main themes of this section of the christmas diary The fandom has ambiguity regarding the state of things with Jake and Rachel, as we don’t know for sure if these two will enter a romantic relationship.
The Noel Diary was so good, and almost became one of my favorite movies…and then that shitty ending that robbed the audience. I’ve *never* been so disappointed in the way a movie is over too quickly. Booooo.November 25, 2022
Then there are people like the person below, who took issue with how Rachel chose not to meet Noel after she took the trouble to find her, among other things.
I watched Noel’s Diary on Netflix and knew it was going to be cheesy, but what was the ending? Why build with mom but never finish? And why did he leave her and the dog in the car when she was snowing/cold? Lol couldn’t they have waited inside? pic.twitter.com/B2k2heer8NNovember 27, 2022
the christmas diary it currently sits at 67% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer and its audience score is 55%. So while it’s not a terrible Christmas movie by any stretch of the imagination, and it’s definitely getting a lot of views, its chances of being heralded as a Christmas classic are up in the air. we’ll have to see the christmas diary on Netflix (opens in a new tab) Decide for yourself if you want to add it to your annual rotation, but before you make that decision, find out what you thought of the ending.
Be sure to check out our 2022 release schedule to find out which movies are still coming out for the rest of the year. This includes Crystal Onion: a mystery at loggerheads and other movies that will be available to stream on Netflix in December. And if you’re not interested in watching The Noel Diary, Netflix has plenty of other Christmas movies to watch.
Source: Cinemablend
