It’s all more or less sufferable, and it may well keep young children quiet at Christmas … but we surely needed a higher joke content.

Peter Bradshaw

The Guardian

That Christmas may be holiday-centric, but its messages about community, doing good, and kindness are timeless and universal.

Fortunately, the writing’s sentimental and/or smirky longueurs are remedied by the animation itself, whose cosy charm has a distinctly British sensibility – from the architecture to the landscape and even the colour palettes, everything is satisfyingly just right.

Robbie Collin

The Telegraph