Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) by Tasha W — 04 Oct 2010

Typical family holiday movie, but I still enjoyed it.

This review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) was written by Tasha W on 04 Oct 2010.

Nothing Like the Holidays has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 17 Aug 2012

Director Alfredo De Villa doesn't play it for the kind of knockabout comedy so often seen in these films (like the shrill hit Four Christmases)…

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By Jesus H (585) on 19 Jun 2010

Nothing Like The Holidays was a pretty entertaining movie, but because I've seen this plot so many times, It becomes a tossup, as well as a…

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By Jose G (306) on 26 Dec 2010

This helped me get through yesterday...it wouldn't have been any better if it was in NY…

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By Nick A (1,097) on 10 Mar 2013

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By Kallie R (7) on 18 May 2010

The was a pretty good film. I liked the story. The film was not as funny as I expected…

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By Erika K (185) on 19 Dec 2010

Not the best Christmas movies out there, mainly because it focuses too negatively on some subjects, but the likable characters, and strong…

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By Heather L (307) on 07 Aug 2011

Really talented cast. Luis Guzman was hilarious, and I loved Freddy Rodriguez's performance as a soldier coming home…

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By Meghna P (144) on 04 Aug 2010

A good cast, full of talent but a annoying family coming together for christmas drama, so all emotions come out for practicly everyone, wade…

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By Ross L (371) on 27 Oct 2012

I didn't hate it but it's not my favorite type of movie. Too much of that family drama crap. I liked Freddy Rodriguez. 2008 Movies: 109…

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By Paula C (105) on 16 Dec 2010

It was cute, it was funny...Guzman was a scene stealin' feine. Worth the look especially being a holiday movie and it is the holidays now…

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