I can’t believe I lived life thinking I ever knew happiness, had experienced fulfillment, or felt stimulated at all before I watched Hot Frosty on Netflix. The holiday film surged to the top of the streamer’s most-watched movies charts this,

Netflix's new Christmas movie, 'Hot Frosty,' features a very buff snowman brought to life. Shockingly, it doesn't make much sense.

Hot Frosty? It's Netflix best new Christmas movie that has somehow bewitched critics, despite its goofy premise

Lacey Chabert's new Netflix Christmas movie Hot Frosty is the nice kind of naughty and a refreshing addition to her Hallmark repertoire.

Following its release on the streaming service on Wednesday (November 13), Hot Frosty has landed a 100% score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes from 11 reviews at the time of writing. Many critics have praised the film for leaning into its own silliness, which seems to be the key to its festive charm.

Hot Frosty is the new Christmas movie streaming on Netflix. It’s the holiday movie you didn’t think you needed.

According to the film’s credits, it was actually filmed in Ontario, Canada. More specifically, the cities Brockville and Ottawa earn special thank yous. So, at least they stayed on the right coast, as Ontario is on the eastern side of Canada. Both are almost straight north of New York, with Brockville being just past the state’s border.

Here’s the pitch for “Hot Frosty”: A widow wraps an enchanted scarf around a hunky snowman who springs to life and professes his love. Here are the two possible audience reactions: “How dumb!” and “How dumb — can’t wait to watch!”

With Hallmark Channel’s annual Countdown to Christmas and Lifetime’s It’s a Wonderful Lifetime now in full swing, and Netflix and other networks loading their sleighs, we’re here once again to help you choose between the season’s many offerings.