"10 giorni con Babbo Natale" (2020) is a rare breed: a Christmas sequel that actually improves on its predecessor by trading slapstick for heart. The Hook 🎅
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Director Alessandro Genovesi reunites the Rovelli family for a road trip to Lapland. While 10 giorni senza mamma focused on the chaos of solo parenting, this installment explores the shifting dynamics of a family where the roles have reversed: the father is now the "homemaker," and the mother is the ambitious breadwinner. Why It Works
Despite the snowy backdrop, the film captures the messy, often frustrating reality of family travel—bickering, cramped vans, and conflicting egos.
Diego Abatantuono steals every scene as a man who believes he is the actual Father Christmas. He plays the role with a perfect blend of delusion and genuine magic.
It isn't a groundbreaking masterpiece, but it’s a holiday comedy. It manages to deliver a "feel-good" ending without feeling overly sugary. 4/5 Stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐