It’s surprisingly decent! It’s odd, but has a certain appeal. *The Christmas Candle* definitely leans into the religious aspect, although I believe it manages to find a reasonable middle ground for most viewers... except perhaps with the ending, which is admittedly where they really go all-in. But as someone who doesn't believe in any of that stuff, I can still accept it because it functions adequately within the …

It makes for a really enjoyable holiday film. While there are quite a few characters and the story gets tangled up at times, most people shouldn’t be let down by it. The chance to hear Susan Boyle's remarkable singing is definitely a plus. The ending will likely leave audiences feeling uplifted and prepared to celebrate Christmas.