Tag: Scrooge
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The Muppets Christmas Carol Delivers the Goat Scrooge Performance
Thanks to a combination of Millennial nostalgia and a soundtrack stocking-stuffed with one banger after another, The Muppet Christmas Carol has become a revered holiday classic. In a sense, it was almost like a precursor to Paddington 2, a film that should be silly and forgettable and has absolutely no business being as good as…
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‘It makes me cry with laughter!’: readers recommend 15 fabulous Christmas films
Festive movies have never been more popular – and there’s nothing like a classic. Here are some to enjoy now, from
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A Christmas Carol review – clever multimedia reworking of Dickens
With dance, silent cinema and collage, Jacqui and David Morris tell the classic story as a scathing attack on capitalismFrom Jacqui and David Morris, the brother-sister duo who brought us 2018’s authoritative Nureyev documentary, comes this dance-based adaptation of a classic. Any uncultured types who fall asleep during The Nutcracker need not be put off:…
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‘A Christmas Carol’ Featurette is Ready to Scare the Dickens Out of You
This ain’t your grandaddy’s Scrooge! FX’s new ultra-dark, ultra-creepy take on