Some find the CGI/puppet snowman design a bit uncanny, but it's meant to be friendly. Option B: The 1997 Horror Comedy (The "Cult" Chaos)

The "Jack Frost" dilemma is a legendary rite of passage for movie buffs. Depending on which year you pick, you’re either getting Michael Keaton as a sentimental dad or a foul-mouthed serial killer made of "genetic goop".

Heartwarming, sentimental, and slightly depressing.