Noel
Noel - A Sweet Christmas Tale An innocent and kind-hearted young man, Noel still believes in Father Christmas. After his Nana dies, he must cope with her death while holding onto his beliefs as he encounters the frivolousness and bitterness of first love, in a story that is both a coming-of-age story and, at the same time, not one. Christmas is probably the most celebrated holiday all around the world and, because of that, it’s probably the holiday with the most stories associated with it. Stories to make us feel warm in the cold winter nights. With Noel, Matthew Reynolds takes a dip at this sea of sweet and youthful stories to tell his own Christmas tale. But is he able to enchant us with his holiday fable? Noel feels like a departure from Reynolds’s previous work, dominated by a corrosive satire. It’s a film filled to the brim with sweetness and naiveté, carefully baked into a warm Christmas pudding of a film. However, although with a naïve sugar coating, that doesn’t me