CLEVELAND, Ohio — We get it. Hallmark Christmas movies are the fruitcakes of the entertainment world — predictable, packed with sweetness, and undeniably part of the holiday tradition.

MARTY KIHN: I thought, well, you know, can this—is generative AI at a state now where it can actually write an outline for a Hallmark Christmas movie? Because I was a big fan of these Hallmark ...

First things first: Yes, I’m qualified to review a Hallmark movie. I started watching them in bulk during the first pandemic Christmas ... here we have a kind of AI-generated love story built ...