Comments on: Disney’s A Christmas Carol Movie Review http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:40:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Best Movies Of 2009 http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review/comment-page-1#comment-10596 Best Movies Of 2009 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 03:15:18 +0000 http://www.areyouscreening.com/?p=7259#comment-10596 [...] Disney’s A Christmas CarolDisney’s A Christmas Carol reviews [...] [...] Disney’s A Christmas CarolDisney’s A Christmas Carol reviews [...]

]]> By: Serein Lin http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review/comment-page-1#comment-8626 Serein Lin Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:34:46 +0000 http://www.areyouscreening.com/?p=7259#comment-8626 When I was a kid, gathering around the TV set to watch one of the old movie adaptations of A Christmas Carol — the 1938 version starring Reginald Owen, or the 1951 remake with Alastair Sim — was as cozy and cherished a holiday ritual as watching It’s a Wonderful Life or (God help us, every one) A Christmas Story is today. So indelible is the toasty magic of those twin Dickens films that I have never had much use for any other Christmas Carol — like, say, all those family dinner-theater productions (”Judd Hirsch is Scrooge!”). So when it was announced that writer-director Robert 
 Zemeckis would do a new version for Disney, using the same photo-realist, motion-capture animation technique that begot The Polar Express and all its eager rubber-faced children (and starring the reflexively ironic Jim Carrey as Scrooge), all I could think was, ”Not for me.” <br><a href="http://useetrading.com/" rel="nofollow">http://useetrading.com/</a> When I was a kid, gathering around the TV set to watch one of the old movie adaptations of A Christmas Carol — the 1938 version starring Reginald Owen, or the 1951 remake with Alastair Sim — was as cozy and cherished a holiday ritual as watching It’s a Wonderful Life or (God help us, every one) A Christmas Story is today. So indelible is the toasty magic of those twin Dickens films that I have never had much use for any other Christmas Carol — like, say, all those family dinner-theater productions (”Judd Hirsch is Scrooge!”). So when it was announced that writer-director Robert 
 Zemeckis would do a new version for Disney, using the same photo-realist, motion-capture animation technique that begot The Polar Express and all its eager rubber-faced children (and starring the reflexively ironic Jim Carrey as Scrooge), all I could think was, ”Not for me.”
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]]> By: Serein Lin http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review/comment-page-1#comment-6444 Serein Lin Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:34:46 +0000 http://www.areyouscreening.com/?p=7259#comment-6444 When I was a kid, gathering around the TV set to watch one of the old movie adaptations of A Christmas Carol — the 1938 version starring Reginald Owen, or the 1951 remake with Alastair Sim — was as cozy and cherished a holiday ritual as watching It’s a Wonderful Life or (God help us, every one) A Christmas Story is today. So indelible is the toasty magic of those twin Dickens films that I have never had much use for any other Christmas Carol — like, say, all those family dinner-theater productions (”Judd Hirsch is Scrooge!”). So when it was announced that writer-director Robert 
 Zemeckis would do a new version for Disney, using the same photo-realist, motion-capture animation technique that begot The Polar Express and all its eager rubber-faced children (and starring the reflexively ironic Jim Carrey as Scrooge), all I could think was, ”Not for me.” <br><a href="http://useetrading.com/" rel="nofollow">http://useetrading.com/</a> When I was a kid, gathering around the TV set to watch one of the old movie adaptations of A Christmas Carol — the 1938 version starring Reginald Owen, or the 1951 remake with Alastair Sim — was as cozy and cherished a holiday ritual as watching It’s a Wonderful Life or (God help us, every one) A Christmas Story is today. So indelible is the toasty magic of those twin Dickens films that I have never had much use for any other Christmas Carol — like, say, all those family dinner-theater productions (”Judd Hirsch is Scrooge!”). So when it was announced that writer-director Robert 
 Zemeckis would do a new version for Disney, using the same photo-realist, motion-capture animation technique that begot The Polar Express and all its eager rubber-faced children (and starring the reflexively ironic Jim Carrey as Scrooge), all I could think was, ”Not for me.”
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]]> By: stephanieebarr http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review/comment-page-1#comment-6185 stephanieebarr Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:26:06 +0000 http://www.areyouscreening.com/?p=7259#comment-6185 I'm not much for Dickens and feel like I've seen this story times beyond counting, but my husband really wants to see this. Perhaps, I should open my mind back up.<br><br>And I <i>like</i> Forrest Gump. :) I'm not much for Dickens and feel like I've seen this story times beyond counting, but my husband really wants to see this. Perhaps, I should open my mind back up.

And I like Forrest Gump. :)

]]> By: stephanieebarr http://www.areyouscreening.com/2009/11/07/disneys-a-christmas-carol-movie-review/comment-page-1#comment-6291 stephanieebarr Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:26:06 +0000 http://www.areyouscreening.com/?p=7259#comment-6291 I'm not much for Dickens and feel like I've seen this story times beyond counting, but my husband really wants to see this. Perhaps, I should open my mind back up.<br><br>And I <i>like</i> Forrest Gump. :) I'm not much for Dickens and feel like I've seen this story times beyond counting, but my husband really wants to see this. Perhaps, I should open my mind back up.

And I like Forrest Gump. :)

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