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Film Diary - 2012 (391 movies items)

"Date watched: 24th December, 2012 Project: None Why?: Well, it is on TV just now and I haven't seen this one yet. A Dickens adaptation to check off the list. Various actors in it I like. Director: Robert Zemeckis Thoughts: Disappointing. Sorry, just didn't "feel" this one. Would have preferred live action to the animation I think. And a straight-forward telling of the story. "

A Christmas Carol: Best to Worst (9 movies items)

" Pros:- Animation is amazing. Highly detailed and smooth. The opening shot taking us through London is especially impressive. Plus, the 3D is highly effective. - Jim Carrey does a fairly impressive job playing so many parts - Really takes off from time to time Cons:- Few things really cheapen the experience, including awful slapstick and unbelievable action scenes. Scrooge is a stuntman? - Dialogue needed to be changed. It's far too dry - Fails to do anything daring with the source material"

It's Christmas! (22 movies items)

""..I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round - apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that - as a good time: a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race "

2012 Movie Diary... by Kris (275 movies items)

"09.12.2012 Re-Watch * Second time I've watched this film. "

2009 movies (85 movies items)

"viewed: December 02, 2012 I'm ashamed to admit it, but this is the first screen adaptation of "A Christmas Carol" which I saw. Earlier I read a book when I was young. I don't know how well I started, maybe I should start from other filming than animation, but I love Robert Zemeckis and I could not resist. I think the film was quite interesting. Certainly was spectacular visually. There were times that I was bored, there were moments that I was delighted. Definitely a good start and an end. The G"

Listal's Best Christmas Movies - Result (53 movies items)

" 4 points LuckyDwarf (4)"

When I was 29... movie diary (Finished) (214 movies items)

"December 02, 2012 I'm ashamed to admit it, but this is the first screen adaptation of "A Christmas Carol" which I saw. Earlier I read a book when I was young. I don't know how well I started, maybe I should start from other filming than animation, but I love Robert Zemeckis and I could not resist. I think the film was quite interesting. Certainly was spectacular visually. There were times that I was bored, there were moments that I was delighted. Definitely a good start and an end. The "