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Reginald Owen gives a tour-de-force as Scrooge in MGM’s treasured 1938 film of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Terry Kilburn is Tiny Tim, and Gene, Kathleen and June Lockhart are the Cratchit family in their […]
Alastair Sim gives a bravura performance as miserly old skinflint Ebenezer Scrooge in the 1951 seasonal delight Scrooge [A Christmas Carol], the best movie version of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol. ‘I believe the world […]
Ben Affleck stars as rich but lonely and obnoxious young Chicago ad executive Drew Latham, who hires a family to spend the holidays with. They are the wacky Valco family, Tom, Alicia, Christine and Brian (played […]
Miserable crook Willie T Soke (Billy Bob Thornton) and his little helper Marcus (Tony Cox) take jobs as Santa and his Elf to rob department stores on Christmas Eve, in the 2003 big laughter-raiser film […]
Director Henry Selick’s 1993 ‘stop-motion’ animation feature film Tim Burton’s The Nightmare before Christmas, produced by Tim Burton and based on a story and designs by him, is a beautifully realised, uniquely entertaining comic fantasy. […]
Tim Allen is on top funny form as divorcee Scott Calvin, the father who accidentally kills the real Santa Claus on Christmas Eve and has to take over as Santa, in Disney’s delightful 1994 Christmas […]
Dudley Moore gives an appealing turn as the head elf Patch, the sidekick to Santa Claus (David Huddleston), in the charming 1985 family favourite film Santa Claus: The Movie. The genial and lavish seasonal fantasy […]