How do you say “Bah, humbug” in Italian? I Hate Christmas, Netflix’s first Italian Christmas collection, stars Pilar Fogliati (Cuori) as Gianna, a lady who doesn’t purchase into Christmastime sentimentality and is content material to remain single through the holidays.
“I shall not bend,” she says in I Hate Christmas’ newly-released trailer, which hypes up the Lux Vide-produced TV present’s December 7 debut. “I am proud of my independence. I don’t need a boyfriend to be happy.”
Of course, her relations have lots to say about her single standing.
“Spinster,” one member of the family says. “We say, spinster.”
“I’d freeze my eggs,” one other provides.
Fed up with all of the commentary, Gianna decides to discover a date for her household’s Christmas dinner, with solely 25 days to go till the massive evening.
Gianna’s pals supply to assist her discover a date for Christmas, however misadventures and misunderstandings ensue. One man’s “beautiful boat” seems to be a tiny dingy, for instance. And with one other suitor, Gianna realizes too late that the man remains to be in highschool.
“I only need to find someone who’s normal enough to bring home for Christmas at my parents’,” a despondent Gianna says.
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The trailer ends on the evening of that fateful Christmas dinner. “So, Gianna, is your mystery man coming?” one of many dinner friends asks. And as if on cue, the doorbell rings. But judging by Gianna’s expression as she opens the door — simply earlier than the trailer cuts to the I Hate Christmas title card — the individual on the stoop isn’t whom she was anticipating.
Netflix introduced I Hate Christmas and different Italian movie and TV imports as the corporate opened a brand new workplace in Rome this May, per Deadline. “The dream of Netflix is to support creativity around the world,” Netflix founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings mentioned on the occasion. “We’re expanding our premium films and incredible series here, and we want to do all kinds of new content, not only from established producers but allowing new voices to share what is really unique about Netflix. These are stories that are made in Italy and watched by the world.”
I Hate Christmas, Streaming Debut, Wednesday, December 7, Netflix