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* CreativeClosingCredits: The Zoetrope-like decoration showing scenes from the film. The credit for each of the main cast is shown with a scene of their character.
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* ReadTheFinePrint: In the trailer, Pepper discourages Chris from reading the fine print on the receipt he is to sign.
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* ShoutOut: One house has decorations inspired by ''Franchise/TheMatrix'', complete with a couple wearing suits and sunglasses.
* TeamPowerWalk: The Carvers do this in the climax
* TeamPowerWalk: The Carvers do this in the climax
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* CreativeClosingCredits: The Zoetrope-like decoration showing scenes from the film. The credit for each of the main cast is shown with a scene of their character.
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** When Chris sees the moving glass statues, his reaction is interrupted by carolers
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'''Carolers:''' Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la!
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'''Carolers:''' Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la!
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** When Chris sees the moving glass statues, his reaction is interrupted by carolers
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'''Carolers:''' Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la!
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* HypocriticalHumor: In TheStinger, [[spoiler: Pepper, who is now an ornament, bemoans to Santa "You can't just turn everyone you want into an ornament"]] despite the fact that that's what she has been doing]]
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* TheStinger: Set one week later, showing that [[spoiler:Pepper is now an ornament and [[UnderNewManagement Chris now owns the shop]]]]
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* ThemeNaming: The Carver family has Christmas-themed names, though most of them are more subtle: Chris, Holly, Nick, Carol and Joy.
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* UnderNewManagement: [[spoiler:TheStinger shows that a week after the events of the film, Chris owns Pepper's shop and has renamed it Chris Kringle's ]]
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* LittleShopThatWasntThereYesterday: After he has been going around looking in vain for more decorations to buy, Chris stumbles upon Pepper's odd shop under the bridge. It seems perfectly suited to his needs, and is stated to not have been there beforehand.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: Pepper curses people because she believes Santa gives too many passes for what she believes to be naughty behavior, but her actions throughout the film, needlessly tormenting Chris's family even though He was the one who made the deal, plus cheating at the end by moving the clock to eight when Chris still had 5 minutes left, shows that she's not really acting in the spirit of Christmas and is just being petty and rotten.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: Pepper curses people because she believes Santa gives too many passes for what she believes to be naughty behavior, but her actions throughout the film, needlessly tormenting Chris's family even though He was the one who made the deal, plus cheating at the end by moving the clock to eight when Chris still had 5 minutes left, shows that she's not really acting in the spirit of Christmas and is just being petty and rotten.
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* LittleShopThatWasntThereYesterday: TheLittleShopThatWasntThereYesterday: After he has been going around looking in vain for more decorations to buy, Chris stumbles upon Pepper's odd shop under the bridge. It seems perfectly suited to his needs, and is stated to not have been there beforehand.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: Pepper curses people because she believes Santa gives too many passes for what she believes to be naughty behavior, but her actions throughout the film, needlessly tormenting Chris's family even thoughHe he was the one who made the deal, plus cheating at the end by moving the clock to eight when Chris still had 5 minutes left, shows that she's not really acting in the spirit of Christmas and is just being petty and rotten.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: Pepper curses people because she believes Santa gives too many passes for what she believes to be naughty behavior, but her actions throughout the film, needlessly tormenting Chris's family even though
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Pepper curses people to become living Christmas ornaments because she believes they don't understand the true meaning of Christmas. Meanwhile, throughout the movie, she is shown to be quite petty, conniving, and vindictive...all of which would land anybody else on Santa's naughty list.
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*LittleShopThatWasntThereYesterday: After he has been going around looking in vain for more decorations to buy, Chris stumbles upon Pepper's odd shop under the bridge. It seems perfectly suited to his needs, and is stated to not have been there beforehand.
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* SurprisinglyFunctionalToys: [[spoiler:Once transported to the Carver household, Pip finds a fully-working Corvette perfectly scaled for the glass figures that's capable of driving like the real thing. [[ChekovsGun It proves useful]] during the finale when the race for the rings intensifies.]]
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* SurprisinglyFunctionalToys: [[spoiler:Once transported to the Carver household, Pip finds a fully-working Corvette perfectly scaled for the glass figures that's capable of driving like the real thing. [[ChekovsGun [[ChekhovsGun It proves useful]] during the finale when the race for the rings intensifies.]]
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* RousingSpeech: Pepper sends the three French hens and ten lords-a-leaping to menace the Carvers with bold, stirring, and somewhat nonsensical pep talks.
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* RousingSpeech: Pepper sends the three French hens and ten lords-a-leaping to menace the Carvers Carvers, and by extension everyone outside their house watching the parade, with bold, stirring, and somewhat nonsensical pep talks.
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* WasOnceAMan: The main trailer reveals that as a result of signing the receipt without reading the fine print, Chris will be turned into a living figurine, as he learns from Pepper’s other victims.[[spoiler: In the end, thanks to Holly's wish, everyone of Pepper's victims are turned back to normal.]]
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* WasOnceAMan: The main trailer reveals that as a result of signing the receipt without reading the fine print, Chris will be turned into a living figurine, as he learns from Pepper’s other victims.[[spoiler: In the end, thanks to Holly's wish, everyone every one of Pepper's victims are turned back to normal.]]
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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: Pepper gets turned into an ornament at the end by Santa as punishment for the trouble she caused, but he implies that he'll turn her back one day.]]
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* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: Pepper curses people because she believes Santa gives too many passes for what she believes to be naughty behavior, but her actions throughout the film, needlessly tormenting Chris's family even though He was the one who made the deal, plus cheating at the end by moving the clock to eight when Chris still had 5 minutes left, shows that she's not really acting in the spirit of Christmas and is just being petty and rotten.
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* WasOnceAMan: The main trailer reveals that as a result of signing the receipt without reading the fine print, Chris will be turned into a living figurine, as he learns from Pepper’s other victims.[[spoiler: In the end, thanks to Holly's wish, everyone of Pepper's victims are turned back to normal.]]
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* CockyRooster: [[spoiler:During the climax, Chris, now in glass figure form, has to get a ring from one of the French hens, which actively attacks him and the other figures all the while.]]
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* HarmlessElectrocution: As the figures get settled into the Carvers' house. Gary, upon seeing it, boasts about having been a master at ''TabletopGame/{{Operation}}'' and how he [[TemptingFate never touched the edges once]]. As he does, his lamplighting stick ends up touching one, sending him into a fit as electricity courses through his body and making him briefly see-through in the process.
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* StopFauxtion: The animation for the glass figurines resembles this.
* SurprisinglyFunctionalToys: [[spoiler:Once transported to the Carver household, Pip finds a fully-working Corvette perfectly scaled for the glass figures that's capable of driving like the real thing. [[ChekovsGun It proves useful]] during the finale when the race for the rings intensifies.]]
* SurprisinglyFunctionalToys: [[spoiler:Once transported to the Carver household, Pip finds a fully-working Corvette perfectly scaled for the glass figures that's capable of driving like the real thing. [[ChekovsGun It proves useful]] during the finale when the race for the rings intensifies.]]
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* ChekhovsSkill: The older Carver kids being into track and music respectively, proves useful in recovering rings by either chasing after whoever has them or getting into a battle of the bands with twelve drummers drumming.
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* ExactWords:
** Pepper's task stipulates that Chris has to find the gold rings, as in the five gold rings from "The Twelve Days of Christmas". However, Chris is warned that Pepper tends to cheat by putting a spin on her tasks at the last second. [[spoiler:The twist is that the carol, being a cumulative song, repeats "five gold rings" eight times throughout the song, so the task is actually ''forty'' gold rings, at which point Pepper unleashes a horde of the gifts from the song carrying the rings for a to-the-last-minute scramble.]]
** Chris will turn into a figurine when the clock tower rings eight times on Christmas eve. [[spoiler:Pepper cheats by moving up the clock five minutes so he'll transform early, though he still has time to complete the task.]]
** This is turned on Pepper in the end. [[spoiler:It seems like Chris has lost because his family is two rings short, but Santa points out that they have extra gold rings: Chris and Carol's wedding rings. Pepper never specified ''which'' gold rings were needed.]]
** Pepper's task stipulates that Chris has to find the gold rings, as in the five gold rings from "The Twelve Days of Christmas". However, Chris is warned that Pepper tends to cheat by putting a spin on her tasks at the last second. [[spoiler:The twist is that the carol, being a cumulative song, repeats "five gold rings" eight times throughout the song, so the task is actually ''forty'' gold rings, at which point Pepper unleashes a horde of the gifts from the song carrying the rings for a to-the-last-minute scramble.]]
** Chris will turn into a figurine when the clock tower rings eight times on Christmas eve. [[spoiler:Pepper cheats by moving up the clock five minutes so he'll transform early, though he still has time to complete the task.]]
** This is turned on Pepper in the end. [[spoiler:It seems like Chris has lost because his family is two rings short, but Santa points out that they have extra gold rings: Chris and Carol's wedding rings. Pepper never specified ''which'' gold rings were needed.]]
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Murphy plays Chris, a dad with an overzealous drive to win his neighborhood Christmas decoration contest. When he makes a deal with a mischevious mischievous elf named Pepper (Bell) to win, he unwittingly unleashes Yuletide-themed magical mayhem upon his town and must work with his family to undo his mistake. The film released on Creator/PrimeVideo December 1, 2023.
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* GenreSavvy: When Nick suggests splitting up, Carol immediately asks him if he's ever seen a horror movie. Gary then adds that BlackDudeDiesFirst, and points out that the entire family qualifies.
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Murphy plays Chris, a dad with an overzealous drive to win his neighborhood Christmas decoration contest. When he makes a deal with a mischevious elf named Pepper (Bell) to win, he unwittingly unleashes Yuletide-themed magical mayhem upon his town and must work with his family to undo his mistake. The film will release released on Creator/PrimeVideo December 1, 2023.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In the trailer, Chris' kids tell him their ideas for better things he could have wished for: world peace, end to world hunger, end of homelessness, stopping climate change, a new Music/{{Drake}} album...
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In the trailer, Chris' kids tell him their ideas for better things he could have wished for: world peace, an end to world hunger, an end of to homelessness, stopping an end to climate change, a new Music/{{Drake}} album...
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: In the trailer, Chris confides in the elf Pepper that he just wants the best Christmas ever. As a result, he gets a whole mess of magical holiday havoc.havoc.
* ReadTheFinePrint: In the trailer, Pepper discourages Chris from reading the fine print on the receipt he is to sign.
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!!''Candy Cane Lane'' includes examples of the following tropes:
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''Candy Cane Lane'' is a 2023 holiday fantasy comedy film directed by Creator/ReginaldHudlin, written by Kelly Younger (''Film/MuppetsHauntedMansion''), and starring Creator/EddieMurphy,
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''Candy Cane Lane'' is a 2023 holiday fantasy comedy film directed by Creator/ReginaldHudlin, written by Kelly Younger (''Film/MuppetsHauntedMansion''), and starring Creator/EddieMurphy,Creator/EddieMurphy, Creator/TraceeEllisRoss, Creator/JillianBell, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Creator/KenMarino, and Creator/NickOfferman.
Murphy plays Chris, a dad with an overzealous drive to win his neighborhood Christmas decoration contest. When he makes a deal with a mischevious elf (Bell) to win, he unwittingly unleashes Yuletide-themed magical mayhem upon his town and must work with his family to undo his mistake. The film will release on Creator/PrimeVideo December 1, 2023.
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Murphy plays Chris, a dad with an overzealous drive to win his neighborhood Christmas decoration contest. When he makes a deal with a mischevious elf (Bell) to win, he unwittingly unleashes Yuletide-themed magical mayhem upon his town and must work with his family to undo his mistake. The film will release on Creator/PrimeVideo December 1, 2023.
'''Previews:''' [[https://youtu.be/j8H4JGqIiV0?si=By5jyakYHIZkZ50j Teaser]]
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''Candy Cane Lane'' is a 2023 holiday fantasy comedy film directed by Creator/ReginaldHudlin, written by Kelly Younger (''Film/MuppetsHauntedMansion''), and starring Creator/EddieMurphy,
