🎄 A Christmas Carol (2019) 🎄👻 🎥 let’s start by showing y’all the trailers shall we? Before we even get into this, let’s just acknowledge something:This is the longest adaptation of A Christmas Carol in existence, clocking in at a whopping 2 hours and 52 minutes. Almost three hours of Scrooge being miserable. By the…
Category: Charles Dickens Adaptations
A Christmas Carol Disney (2009)
🎄 A Christmas Carol (2009) 🎄👻 Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we?(If only Disney had put “Warning: Will scar children for life” in here) — ⚠️ Warning: Yes, this is a Disney film. Yes, it’s rated PG. And yes… it’s also loaded with corpses, screaming ghosts, skeletal jump scares, and nightmare fuel…
A Christmas Carol (1999)
🎄 A Christmas Carol (1999) 🎄👻 Patrick Stewart gives us a Scrooge worth watching Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we? 🎬 — Studio & Style 🏛️ This adaptation was produced for TNT in 1999, and what makes it stand out right away is its stage-to-screen feel. Patrick Stewart had already performed A…
The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992)
🎄 The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) 🎄👻 “When Gonzo narrates Dickens, expect puppets, songs, and a little chaos in your eggnog.” 🎄🎭 — 🎬 Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we? — 🎥 Studio & StyleThis one’s a bit different from the other versions we’ve covered — instead of a straight adaptation, we…
Scroodged (1988)
🎄 Scrooged (1988) 🎄👻 “Bill Murray vs. Christmas Ghosts: sarcasm, chaos, and a whole lotta TV static.” 📺🎄👻 — 🎬 Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we? — 🎥 Studio & StyleReleased in 1988 by Paramount Pictures, Scrooged is a modernized (for its time) reimagining of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Instead of Victorian…
A Christmas Carol (1984
🎄 A Christmas Carol (1984) 🎄👻 “George C. Scott growls his way through Christmas.” 🎄👻🎩 — 🎬 Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we? ⚠️ Content Warning ⚠️This version of A Christmas Carol leans heavily into horror. The ghosts are presented with genuine dread — from Marley’s unsettling appearance to the terrifying Ghost…
A Ghost Story For Christmas The Signalman (1976)
🛤️ A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Signalman (1976) – Review (aka “When your ghost story runs on British rails and existential dread.”) — 🎞️ Let’s start by showing y’all the trailers, shall we? — ⚠️ Content Warning This is a slow, atmospheric ghost story with themes of fatalism and psychological distress. If you’re expecting…
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