Book Vs. Movie Podcast
“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
the 2009 Jim Carey Animated Movie
Plus, the Margos Pick Their “Top 5 Scrooge Performances”
The Margos continue their holiday celebrations with the all-time classic “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. There have been hundreds of adaptations on the theme of Scrooge and is ultimate salvation but only one features stop-motion animation and Jim Carey so we pair the discussion with Disney’s A Christmas Carol directed by Book Vs Movie favorite Robert Zemeckis.
We had SO much fun recording this episode!
Topics we cover here:
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- The Margos each pick our favorite “Scrooge” adaptation
- The incredible life story of Charles Dickens and the reasons he wrote A Christmas Carol
- How England changed how they celebrate Christmas after the publication
- Our favorite adaptations of the work
- Jim Carey’s frenetic performance
Clips used:
Sir Patrick Stewart reading
Jim Carey as the Ghost of Christmas past & Scrooge
Vanessa Williams “Sleigh Ride”
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