Jerry Ciccoretti’s fantasy Christmas romantic comedy freezing hot was released on Netflix on November 13, 2024, and shortly after its premiere, garnered a lot of attention from audiences. The main filming locations for the film were in Canada.

Cameras started rolling in early 2024 and different locations were prepared for filming in Ottawa, Brockville and Pakenham. The story revolves around a lonely widow named Kathy whose mundane routine suddenly changes after she meets a magical snowman called Jack.

Jack’s emergence turns Kathy’s life upside down and ushers in a phase of love, laughter and happiness. Muse Entertainment produced the film freezing hot starring Lacey Chabert, Dustin Milligan, Lauren Holly, Joe Lo Truglio, Katy Mixon, Craig Robinson and Chrishell Stause in their respective roles.

To find out in detail about the Hot Frosty filming locations, follow this article.

What are the filming locations of freezing hot?

Seen by viewers, the story of freezing hot is based on a Canada wrapped in Christmas. Director Ciccoritti intentionally chose various cities and townships in Ontario, Canada to create the ideal mood for the film. The sets were prepared individually and most of the filming took place in April and May 2024.

(1)Ottawa

The plot takes place with the streets of Canada all decorated for Christmas. The country’s capital remained at the heart of all the buzz. Famous for its scenic beauty, Ottawa contributed a number of romantic and joyful sequences, perfectly suited to the mood of the story.

(2)Brockville

Brockville is a town located in the eastern part of the province of Ontario and has been a major filming location for freezing hotto the south is Ottawa.

Most of the exterior scenes were filmed in this picturesque town. The filmmakers created sets around the Fulford Fountain and artificial snow was also used to add to the authentic look.

(3) Pakenham

Pakenham is another small township in Ontario famous for its natural beauty, breathtaking scenery and architectural presence. The serene river views, relatively less populated streets and historic structures are some of the unique features of the city that added value to the film.

The townships of Almonte, Ramsay and Pakenham together form what is now known as Mississippi Mills, Lanark County located on the banks of the Mississippi River. The township is famous for the diversity of its communities.

What is the movie freezing hot about?

freezing hot is based on the story of Kathy (Lacy Chabert), a grieving widow. After losing her husband two years ago, Kathy’s life became lifeless and joyless.

She’s a survivor but the holiday season always makes things harder for her. But things suddenly take a 180-degree turn when a snowman magically comes to life and takes the form of a handsome and charming man named Jack.

Kathy finds happiness and romance in her boring life. Lacy Chabert reportedly said in a statement:

“Jack’s innocence and newness to the world really opens Kathy’s heart, allowing her to see the world with a little more childlike perspective.”

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